Problems for environmental management are taking on a new urgency. This book
addresses aspects of environmental management that raise fundamental questions about
governmental roles and the relationship of humans to the environment. It examines the
interaction of local and national governments and the strengths and weaknesses of co-
operative vs. coercive environmental management, through a focus on the management of
natural hazards. Leading experts in the field examine new and innovative environmental …

Environmental Management: Science and Engineering for Industry consists of 18 chapters,
starting with a discussion of International Environmental Laws and crucial environmental
management tools, including lifecycle, environmental impact, and environmental risk
assessments. This is followed by a frank discussion of environmental control and abatement
technologies for water, wastewater, soil, and air pollution. In addition, this book also tackles
Hazardous Waste Management and the landfill technologies available for the disposal of …

The key to the survival of museum collections is a stable indoor environment and vital to this
is a well-maintained building with effective environmental services. Environmental
Management sets out clearly the theory and practice of achieving an appropriate museum
environment for both collections and people. The book emphasises the need for planning
and places the environmental needs of museum collections at the forefront of the
responsibilities of museum managers. May Cassar stresses the role of the building as the …