The Professional Practice of Environmental Management /
This book is the first to address the practical concerns of the emerging profession of environmental management in a comprehensive form. On the basis of sound theoretical principles as well as a lifetime of experience, the author shows in a step-by-step process how an environmental management compan...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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New York, NY :
Springer New York,
1989.
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| Series: | Springer series on environmental management.
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| Online Access: | Connect to the full text of this electronic book |
| Summary: | This book is the first to address the practical concerns of the emerging profession of environmental management in a comprehensive form. On the basis of sound theoretical principles as well as a lifetime of experience, the author shows in a step-by-step process how an environmental management company or consulting firm can be organized. Among the topics discussed are * philosophical, ethical, and scientific foundations * the conceptual basis of environmental decisionmaking * organization of a private practice * day-to-day operation * legal and financial aspects * report preparation and presentation * cost-benefit analysis * future prospects of the profession. This hands-on introduction will be a valuable reference for students and professionals involved in environmental management and consulting, urban and regional planning, legal questions, and related areas of applied ecological research. |
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| Item Description: | Electronic resource. |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (xx, 228 pages 23 illustrations) |
| ISBN: | 9781461235989 (electronic bk.) 1461235987 (electronic bk.) |
| ISSN: | 0172-6161 |