Environmental management : science and engineering for industry /
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Kidlington, Oxford, United Kingdom :
Butterworth-Heinemann is an imprint of Elsevier,
[2017]
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Table of Contents:
- Front Cover; ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT; ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT: Science and Engineering for Industry; Copyright; CONTENTS; ABOUT THE AUTHORS; FOREWORD; PREFACE; ABOUT THE BOOK; ABBREVIATIONS; ONE
- INTRODUCTION; 1.1 WATER POLLUTION; 1.2 AIR POLLUTION; 1.3 LAND POLLUTION; 1.4 ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT; TWO
- SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT; 2.1 INTRODUCTION; 2.2 SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT; 2.2.1 Goals of Sustainability; 2.2.2 What Makes an Indicator?; 2.2.2.1 Ecological Footprint; 2.2.2.2 Pressure-State-Response; 2.2.2.3 The Driving forces; Pressures; States; Impacts; Responses (DPSIR) Framework.
- 2.2.3 Environmental Indicators2.2.4 Why Develop Environmental Indicators?; 2.2.4.1 Ozone Depletion; 2.2.4.2 Climate and Climate Change; 2.2.4.3 Air Quality; 2.2.4.4 Rivers, Estuaries, Lakes, and Wetlands; 2.2.4.5 Marine Waters; 2.2.4.6 Ground Water; 2.2.4.7 Land; 2.2.4.8 Biological Diversity; 2.2.4.9 Public Health; 2.2.4.10 Community Awareness; 2.2.4.11 Heritage; 2.2.4.12 Urbanization; 2.2.4.13 Transport; 2.2.4.14 Solid Waste; 2.2.4.15 Hazardous Waste; 2.2.4.16 Tourism and Recreation; 2.2.4.17 Fisheries; 2.2.4.18 Agriculture; 2.2.4.19 Forestry; 2.2.4.20 Mining and Quarrying; 2.2.4.21 Energy.
- 2.2.4.22 Industrial Activity2.2.4.23 Atmospheric Indicators; 2.3 SUMMARY; THREE
- NATURAL RESOURCE MANAGEMENT AND BIODIVERSITY CONSERVATION; 3.1 INTRODUCTION; 3.2 THREE KEY CONCERNS; 3.3 NEED FOR PROTECTING NATURAL RESOURCES; 3.4 THREATS TO BIODIVERSITY; 3.5 BIODIVERSITY HOTSPOTS; 3.5.1 Biological Diversity Act, [2002]; 3.5.2 Nagoya Protocol; 3.6 BIO-PROSPECTING; 3.6.1 Existing Important Legal Frameworks; 3.6.2 International Intellectual Property Framework: Trade-Related Aspects of Intellectual Property Rights and World Intellectua ... ; 3.6.3 Merits of Bio-Prospecting.
- 3.6.4 Limitations of Bio-Prospecting3.7 TRADITIONAL KNOWLEDGE AND BIO-PIRACY; 3.8 ACCESS AND BENEFIT-SHARING; 3.8.1 Access and Benefit-Sharing Related Obligations and Commitments Under the Convention on Biodiversity; 3.8.1.1 Benefits; 3.9 SUMMARY; REFERENCE; FOUR
- ENVIRONMENTAL POLICIES AND LEGISLATION; 4.1 INTRODUCTION CURRENT ENVIRONMENTAL ISSUES; 4.2 GLOBAL WARMING; 4.3 OZONE DEPLETION; 4.4 LOSS OF NATURAL RESOURCES; 4.5 ENVIRONMENTAL ETHICS; 4.6 ENVIRONMENTAL SUSTAINABILITY INDEX; 4.6.1 Construct the Environmental Sustainability Index (ESI); 4.7 INTERNATIONAL ENVIRONMENTAL LAW.
- 4.7.1 Biodiversity4.7.2 Atmosphere; 4.7.3 Pollution/Hazardous Substances; 4.7.3.1 Declaration of the United Nations Conference on the Human Environment; 4.7.3.1.1 Principles; REFERENCES; FIVE
- LIFE CYCLE ASSESSMENT; 5.1 INTRODUCTION; 5.2 STAGES IN LIFE CYCLE ASSESSMENT; 5.3 LIFE CYCLE ASSESSMENT; 5.3.1 Cradle-to-Grave; 5.3.2 Cradle-to-Gate; 5.3.3 Cradle-to-Cradle; 5.3.4 Life Cycle Energy Analysis; 5.4 THE LIFE CYCLE OF INDUSTRIAL PRODUCTS; 5.5 THE LCA FRAMEWORK; 5.5.1 Data Collection; 5.5.2 Life Cycle Inventory (LCI); 5.5.3 LAC Impact Analysis; 5.5.4 Interpretation.