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1853839760 |
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Environmental management in organizations : |
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the IEMA handbook / |
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edited by John Brady. |
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London : |
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IEMA, |
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Sterling, VA, |
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Earthscan, |
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2005 |
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xxxiii, 438 p. |
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ill. ; |
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25 cm. |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Environmental management. |
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Environmental sciences |
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Information resources. |
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Brady, John, |
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Institute of Environmental Management and Assessment. |
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1 Contents<br/>2 List of figures, tables and boxes<br/>3 About the contributors<br/>4 Foreword<br/>5 Acknowledgements<br/>6 List of acronyms and abbreviations<br/>7 Introduction<br/>8 Section 1 Environment and Sustainable Development<br/>1.1 The earthæs natural systems<br/>9 [a]The origins of the Earth<br/>10 [a]The living system of planet Earth<br/>11 [a]Natural laws and living organisms<br/>12 [a]natureæs cycles<br/>13 [a]Biological diversity<br/>14 [a]Human ecology<br/>15 [a]Our industrial legacy<br/>16 [a]Rediscovering our nature<br/>17 References<br/><br/>1.2 The state of the global environment<br/>18 [a]All things are linked<br/>19 [a]Material behaviour within natureæs cycles<br/>20 [a]Pollutants within the Earth system<br/>21 [a]Physical degradation of natural systems<br/>22 [a]The human population<br/>23 [a]Overburdening an interconnected world<br/>24 [a]Trends in water<br/>25 [a]Biodiversity struggling on<br/>26 [a]Shrinking earth, vanishing forests, barren oceans and empty food baskets<br/>27 [a]Caught in the cross-winds<br/>28 [a]The human cost<br/>29 [a]Money makes the world go around<br/>30 [a]Our common destiny<br/>31 References<br/><br/>1.3 Sustainability and sustainable development<br/>32 [a]A track record of progress<br/>33 [a]The funnel effect<br/>34 [a]Sustainability principles<br/>35 [a]Systems thinking<br/>36 [a]Backcasting<br/>37 [a]The social dimension of sustainable development<br/>38 [a]Models of sustainability and sustainable development<br/>39 [a]Transformation<br/>40 [a]Making sense of sustainable development<br/>41 References<br/><br/>42 Section 2 - Policy and Legislation<br/>43 2.1 Overview of the law and international legislation<br/>44 [a]Introduction<br/>45 [a]What is law?<br/>46 [a]Types of law<br/>47 [a]How laws arise<br/>48 [a]Environmental principles<br/>49 [a]When laws are breached<br/>50 [a]Aspects of international law<br/>51 [a]International trade and the environment<br/>52 References<br/><br/>53 2.2 European Union Environmental Policy and Legislation<br/>54 [a]Introduction<br/>55 [a]europeæs environment<br/>56 [a]Making policy<br/>57 [a]The Sixth Environmental Action Programme 'Our Future, Our Choice', 2001-2010<br/>58 [a]Implementation and enforcement of legislation<br/>59 [a]Climate change<br/>60 [a]Strategy for Chemicals<br/>61 [a]The challenge of enlargement<br/>62 [a]The future of EU environmental policy<br/>63 References<br/><br/>64 2.3 The UK legislative context<br/>65 [a]Introduction<br/>66 [a]The planning system<br/>67 [a]Integrated Pollution Control and Integrated Pollution Prevention and Control<br/>68 [a]The control of air pollution <br/>69 [a]Water pollution and water quality<br/>70 [a]Contaminated land regime<br/>71 References<br/><br/>72 Section 3 Managing Environmental Performance<br/>73 3.1 The response of organizations<br/>74 [a]Environmental issues from the perspective of the organization<br/>75 [a]The impact of environmental issues on organizations<br/>76 [a]Understanding the pressures on organizations<br/>77 [a]Taking action<br/>78 [a]Summary<br/><br/>79 3.2 Environmental Management Systems<br/>80 [a]Introduction<br/>81 [a]EMS background<br/>82 [a]ISO 14001 û EMS specification<br/>83 [a]EMS certification and accreditation<br/>84 [a]Eco Management and Audit Scheme (EMAS)<br/>85 [a]The ISO 14000 environmental management series<br/>86 References<br/><br/>87 3.3 Towards Sustainable Procurement<br/>88 [a]Introduction<br/>89 [a]Developing a sustainable procurement strategy<br/>90 [a]Towards sustainable procurement û risk assessment<br/>91 [a]Selection of the most sustainable suppliers<br/>92 [a]Developing suppliers and improving their approach to sustainability<br/>93 [a]Conclusions<br/>94 References<br/><br/>95 3.4 Environmental Product Development<br/>96 [a]Introduction<br/>97 [a]Environmental product development<br/>98 [a]Understanding the environmental impacts of products<br/>99 [a]Improving the environmental performance of products<br/>100 [a]Communicating the environmental performance of products<br/>101 References<br/><br/>102 3.5 Waste Management and Packaging<br/>103 [a]Environmental impacts caused by waste<br/>104 [a]Strategy and policy background<br/>105 [a]Classification of wastes<br/>106 [a]Managing waste at industrial sites û the duty of care<br/>107 [a]Managing packaging waste obligations<br/>108 [a]Future trends: the EU framework<br/>109 References<br/><br/>110 3.6 Contaminated Land<br/>111 [a]What is meant by contaminated land<br/>112 [a]Why it can be a problem<br/>113 [a]The main process of managing land contamination<br/>114 [a]Dealing with other issues<br/>115 [a]Skills and professional development<br/>116 [a]A checklist for environmental management of land contamination<br/>117 References<br/><br/>118 3.7 Engaging with People in Your Organization<br/>119 [a]Introduction<br/>120 [a]Preparing the ground<br/>121 [a]Change management<br/>122 [a]The training cycle: analysis and design<br/>123 [a]The training cycle: delivery<br/>124 [a]The training cycle: evaluation<br/>125 [a]Summary<br/>126 References<br/>127 Section 4 Evaluation Tools<br/>128 4.1 Environmental Impact Assessment<br/>129 [a]Introduction<br/>130 [a]Background to EIA<br/>131 [a]The EIA Process<br/>132 [a]What is involved in an EIA?<br/>133 [a]Links to other environmental management tools<br/>134 [a]Conclusions<br/>135 References<br/>136 4.2..Strategic Environmental Assessment<br/>137 [a]What is SEA?<br/>138 [a]Policies, plans and programmes<br/>139 [a]Applications of SEA<br/>140 [a]The SEA Directive<br/>141 References<br/>142 4.3 Environmental Risk Management<br/>143 [a]Risk, its assessment and management<br/>144 [a]The regulatory context<br/>145 [a]The application of risk assessment in regulation<br/>146 [a]Tools and techniques for practitioners<br/>147 [a]Evaluating risk assessments<br/>148 [a]Future trends<br/>149 References<br/><br/>150 4.4 Life Cycle Assessment<br/>151 [a]Introduction<br/>152 [a]LCA methodology<br/>153 [a]Applications of LCA<br/>154 References<br/><br/>155 Section 5 Evaluating Environmental Performance<br/><br/>156 5.1 Emissions and Contamination Standards<br/>157 [a]Emissions to atmosphere<br/>158 [a]Emissions to atmosphere, administrative issues<br/>159 [a]Ambient air quality<br/>160 [a]Emissions to land<br/>161 [a]Discharges to water<br/>162 References<br/><br/>163 5.2 Measurement and Monitoring<br/>164 [a]Introduction<br/>165 [a]Monitoring strategy and programmes<br/>166 [a]Monitoring of air<br/>167 [a]Monitoring of water<br/>168 [a]Monitoring of land<br/>169 [a]Monitoring of nuisance - noise<br/>170 [a]Monitoring of nuisance - odour<br/>171 [a]Monitoring of nuisance - deposited dust<br/>172 [a]Quality assurance and control<br/>173 References<br/><br/>174 5.3 Auditing in Environmental Management<br/>175 [a]Introduction<br/>176 [a]Scope and objectives of auditing<br/>177 [a]Standards for environmental auditing<br/>178 [a]Management systems auditing<br/>179 [a]Auditor qualifications<br/>180 [a]Links with other business systems<br/>181 [a]Conclusions<br/>182 References<br/>183 Section 6 Communicating with Stakeholders<br/>184 6.1 Indicators<br/>185 [a]Introduction<br/>186 [a]Indicators as an internal management tool<br/>187 [a]The first classification: ecis, opis and mpis<br/>188 [a]The second classification - presentation of indicators<br/>189 [a]Indicators from the perspective of an external stakeholder <br/>190 [a]Indicators û market analysis and future trends<br/>191 Reference<br/>192 6.2 Reporting and Accounting<br/>193 [a]Introduction<br/>194 [a]Financial statements, financial auditing, and environmental issues<br/>195 [a]What accounting can do for environmental management<br/>196 [a]Environmental reporting<br/>197 [a]Social Reporting, the GRI and towards the 'triple bottom line'<br/>198 [a]Accounting and reporting for sustainability and sustainable development<br/>199 [a]Conclusions<br/>200 References<br/><br/>201 6.3 Engaging with Stakeholders<br/>202 [a]Introduction<br/>203 [a]Who are the stakeholders?<br/>204 [a]The objectives of stakeholder dialogue<br/>205 [a]Techniques for stakeholder engagement and participation in environmental decision-making<br/>206 [a]Stakeholder engagement and participation: case studies<br/>207 [a]Taking stock and future directions.<br/>208 Section 7 Key Environmental Themes<br/>209 7.1 Pollution Prevention and Control<br/>210 [a]Introduction<br/>211 [a]Guiding principles<br/>212 [a]The integrated approach<br/>213 [a]Regulation<br/>214 [a]Complementary approaches<br/>215 [a]Environmental outcomes<br/>216 [a]Enforcement<br/>217 [a]Achievement<br/>218 [a]Challenges to industry<br/>219 References<br/><br/>220 7.2 Biodiversity and Conservation<br/>221 [a]What is biodiversity?<br/>222 [a]Why does conserving biodiversity matter?<br/>223 [a]International legislation and policy<br/>224 [a]European Union policy and legislation<br/>225 [a]UK policy and legislation<br/>226 [a]organizationsæ approaches to biodiversity conservation<br/>227 [a]Biodiversity and land use planning<br/>228 [a]Delivering biodiversity through community strategies<br/>229 [a]Biodiversity and business<br/>230 [a]Conclusions<br/>231 References<br/>232 7.3 Climate Change and Energy<br/>233 [a]The science of climate change<br/>234 [a]The basics of carbon management<br/>235 [a]The policy framework<br/>236 [a]Emissions trading and renewable energy<br/>237 References<br/>238 7.4 Transport<br/>239 [a]Environmental impacts of transport<br/>240 [a]New technologies and fuels for the future<br/>241 [a]Improving the environmental performance of transport<br/>242 [a]The policy framework<br/>243 [a]Managing travel<br/>244 References<br/>245 7.5 Food and Agriculture<br/>246 [a]Introduction<br/>247 [a]Policy background<br/>248 [a]Implementing good environmental practice in farming<br/>249 [a]Food production, environmental performance and the supply chain<br/>250 [a]Summary<br/>251 References<br/>252 Section 8 Environmental Futures<br/>253 8.1 The Sustainability Challenge<br/>254 [a]The sustainability transition<br/>255 [a]Economic and technological conditions for sustainability<br/>256 [a]Regulating for sustainability<br/>257 [a]Democratizing sustainability<br/>258 [a]Planetary futures<br/>259 References<br/>260 8.2 Integrated Thinking and Governance<br/>261 [a]Introduction<br/>262 [a]The context<br/>263 [a]The trend towards integration<br/>264 [a]Searching for the benefits of integration<br/>265 [a]The environment as the entry point<br/>266 [a]The challenge of governance<br/>267 [a]Concluding thoughts<br/>268 References<br/>269 8.3 The Future of the Environmental Profession<br/>270 [a]Introduction<br/>271 [a]Working at level 1: task focus<br/>272 [a]Level 2: first line management<br/>273 [a]Level 3: department and system management<br/>274 [a]Level 4: general management of a division or function<br/>275 [a]Making level sense<br/>276 [a]Level 5: the real challenge and opportunity<br/>277 [a]Seeing the whole at level 6<br/>278 [a]The future<br/>279 References<br/>280 Index<br/><br/> |