Environmental Management : Concepts and Practical Skills

Marc Lame

ISBN 10: 1009112066 / ISBN 13: 9781009112062

Verlag: Cambridge University Press Sep 2022, 2022

Beschreibung

Neuware - A contemporary textbook and manual for students and aspiring environmental professionals that provides theory and practical skills and concepts needed for today's environmental manager. This foundational textbook provides the scaffolds to allow students to create partnerships to solve environmental problems with successful implementation techniques. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 9781009112062

Bibliografische Details

Titel: Environmental Management : Concepts and ...

Verlag: Cambridge University Press Sep 2022

Erscheinungsdatum: 2022

Einband: Taschenbuch

Zustand: Neu

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This contemporary textbook and manual for aspiring or new environmental managers provides the theory and practical examples needed to understand current environmental issues and trends. Each chapter explains the specific skills and concepts needed for today's successful environmental manager, and provides skill development exercises that allow students to relate theory to practice in the profession. Readers will obtain an understanding not only of the field, but also of how professional accountability, evolving science, social equity, and politics affect their work. This foundational textbook provides the scaffolds to allow students to understand the environmental regulatory infrastructure, and how to create partnerships to solve environmental problems ethically and implement successful environmental programs.

Über die Autorinnen und Autoren:

Marc L. Lame is Professor Emeritus in the O'Neill School of Public and Environmental Affairs at Indiana University. He is an entomologist and has taught courses on Environmental Management; Risk, Trust, Credibility, and Public Participation; Natural Resource Management and Policy; and Applied Ecology. He maintains a clinical practice diffusing environmental innovations. Marc is on the advisory committee to the US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and helped to develop the Integrated Pest Management (IPM) education program offered by the National Environmental Health Association and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

Richard A. Marcantonio is a teaching assistant professor in the Department of Management and Organization at the Mendoza College of Business, and a fellow at the Kroc Institute for International Peace Studies at the University of Notre Dame. A scholar-practitioner of environmental management and peacebuilding, he has conducted environmental and social science research on five continents and with varied communities, partnering with governmental, private, and nongovernmental organizations to pursue positive human and environmental outcomes. He is author of Environmental Violence: In the Earth System and the Human Niche (Cambridge University Press, 2022).