An Integrated Approach to Environmental Management
John Wiley & Sons Inc (Verlag)
978-1-118-74435-2 (ISBN)
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Covers the most recent topics in the field of environmental management and provides a broad focus on the theoretical and methodological underpinnings of environmental management
Provides an up-to-date survey of the field from the perspective of different disciplines
Covers the topic of environmental management from multiple perspectives, namely, natural sciences, engineering, business, social sciences, and methods and tools perspectives
Combines both academic rigor and practical approach through literature reviews and theories and examples and case studies from diverse geographic areas and policy domains
Explores local and global issues of environmental management and analyzes the role of various contributors in the environmental management process
Chapter contents are appropriately demonstrated with numerous pictures, charts, graphs, and tables, and accompanied by a detailed reference list for further readings
Dibyendu Sarkar is a Professor of Environmental Geochemistry and the Director of the Environmental Management PhD program at Montclair State University, New Jersey. He has published over 300 journal articles, book chapters, conference proceedings and technical abstracts including two books. Dr. Sarkar is a Fellow of the Geological Society of America, and the Editor-in-Chief of Current Pollution Reports. Rupali Datta is an Associate Professor of Environmental Biology in the Department of Biological Science at Michigan Technological University. She has authored more than 100 research papers and book chapters, and more than 150 abstracts. Avinandan Mukherjee is Professor of Marketing and Dean at the College of Business in Clayton State University, Georgia. He is the Editor-in-Chief of the International Journal of Pharmaceutical and Healthcare Marketing. He has authored over 100 articles in refereed journals, conference proceedings, and edited books. Robyn Hannigan is Professor and Dean at the School for the Environment in the University of Massachusetts at Boston. Dr. Hannigan has published over 100 peer-reviewed articles across fields of geochemistry and environmental science. She is a Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science and Geological Society of America and an Aldo Leopold Leadership Fellow.
About the Editors ix
Contributors xi
Preface xiii
Endorsements xv
Section I Environmental Management: The Natural Science and Engineering Perspective 1
1 Geology in Environmental Management 3
Michael A. Kruge
2 Biology in Environmental Management 47
Audrey L. Mayer
3 Soil Science in Environmental Management 75
Nadine Kabengi and Maria Chrysochoou
4 Green Chemistry and Ecological Engineering as A Framework for Sustainable Development 97
Shyam R. Asolekar, R. Gopichandran, Anand M. Hiremath and Dinesh Kumar
5 Green Energy and Climate Change 127
R. Gopichandran, Shyam R. Asolekar, Omkar Jani, Dinesh Kumar and Anand M. Hiremath
6 Engineering in Environmental Management 151
Yang Deng
7 Green Architecture in Environmental Management 173
Jason Kliwinski and Amy Ferdinand
Section II Environmental Management: The Business and Social Science Perspective 193
8 Business Strategies for Environmental Sustainability 195
Avinandan Mukherjee, Naz Onel and Rosita Nuñez
9 Green Marketing Strategies 231
Mehdi Taghian, Michael Jay Polonsky and Clare D’Souza
10 Role of Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) Factors in Financial Investments 255
A. Seddik Meziani
11 The Role of Public Relations and Organizational Communication in Environmental Management 277
Ricard W. Jensen
12 The Economics of Environmental Management 289
David Timmons
13 Law and Policy in Environmental Management 305
Dianne Rahm
14 Environmental Ethics 337
Tatjana Višak
Section III Environmental Management: the Methods and Tools Perspective 363
15 Participatory Approaches in Environmental Management 365
Stentor B. Danielson
16 Statistics in Environmental Management 383
Jennifer A. Brown
17 Remote Sensing in Environmental Management 397
Mark J. Chopping
18 Geographic Information Systems in Environmental Management 423
Danlin L. Yu and Scott W. Buchanan
19 Life Cycle Analysis as a Management Tool in Environmental Systems 441
Dimitrios A. Georgakellos
20 E nvironmental Audit in Environmental Management 465
Ian T. Nicolson
21 Risk Assessment as a Tool in Environmental Management 503
Kofi Asante]Duah
Appendix A: Supplemental Readings 521
Appendix B: Model Syllabus 549
Appendix C: Model Environmental Management Curricula (BS, MS, PhD) 579
Index 587
Erscheint lt. Verlag | 18.12.2015 |
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Verlagsort | New York |
Sprache | englisch |
Maße | 213 x 279 mm |
Gewicht | 1905 g |
Themenwelt | Naturwissenschaften ► Biologie ► Ökologie / Naturschutz |
Naturwissenschaften ► Geowissenschaften ► Geologie | |
Technik ► Bauwesen | |
ISBN-10 | 1-118-74435-7 / 1118744357 |
ISBN-13 | 978-1-118-74435-2 / 9781118744352 |
Zustand | Neuware |
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