Essentials of Environmental Management

IOSH

INTRODUCTION
How to implement environmental management:
Essentials provides a practical, comprehensive introduction to the management of environmental issues. Clearly structured, easy to follow and illustrated throughout, this book answers a critical need in providing a thorough, basic reference text for professionals, training providers and students.

The authors combine extensive practical experience of applied environmental management with a solid training background.

Essentials of environmental management:
focuses on the issues underpinning the creation of an effective management system supports the introduction and maintenance of ISO 14001
helps contribute to the process of sustainable development provides clear guidance for dealing with environmental emergencies addresses strategic environmental pressures introduces operational control, including process efficiency techniques required for environmental interactions helps determine priority environmental interactions and impacts for immediate action.

Recommended Readership:

• health, safety and environmental professionals and managers responsible for environmental management
• other professionals, managers and directors whose role includes company environmental performance
• education and training professionals who provide courses with an environmental management content
• students, professionals and managers taking an environmental management course

REVIEWS
"... an excellent introductory text"
Russell Foster, IEMA Chief Executive

"... a comprehensive and clearly written introduction to the principles of environmental management and its contribution to wider business concerns"
Environment Information Bulletin

"... a high quality reference book ... ideal for readers in business or industry who are looking to gain a quick understanding of how to establish an effective EMS, and those studying for an environmental management qualification"
Safety Management

INFORMATION

• ISBN 0 9013 5736 7 (softback)
• B5
• 236 pages
• illustrated

PRICING

Contents List

• business and the environment
• tools for environmental assessment and review
• environmental management system processes
• operational control
• sustainable development
• glossary of environmental terms
• list of ISO 14000 series standards
• sources of further information

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