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Tools, techniques & approaches for sustainability [electronic resource] : collected writings in environmental assessment policy and management / editor, William R. Sheate.
ISBN:
9789814289696
Title:
Tools, techniques & approaches for sustainability [electronic resource] : collected writings in environmental assessment policy and management / editor, William R. Sheate.
Author:
Sheate, William.
Publication Information:
Singapore ; Hackensack, N.J. : World Scientific Pub. Co., ©2010.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (ix, 410 pages) : illustrations
Contents:
ch. 1. The evolving nature of environmental assessment and management : linking tools to help deliver sustainability / William R. Sheate -- ch. 2. Choices for EIA process design and management / David P. Lawrence -- ch. 3. The project cycle and the role of EIA and EMS / Bronwyn Ridgway -- ch. 4. Life-of-project environmental management strategy : case study of the Confederation Bridge Project, Canada / Jeffrey L. Barnes -- ch. 5. An alternating-sequence conceptual framework for EIA-EMS integration / Anastássios Perdicoúlis, Bridget Durning -- ch. 6. The triple bottom line and impact assessment : how do TBL, EIA, SIA, SEA and EMS relate to each other? / Frank Vanclay -- ch. 7. A framework for tool selection and use in integrated assessment for sustainable development / Wouter de Ridder [and others] -- ch. 8. Household ecological footprints -- demographics and sustainability / Sally Caird, Robin Roy -- ch. 9. A systemic framework for environmental decision-making / Rita van der Vorst, Anne Grafé-Buckens, William R. Sheate -- ch. 10. Decision making and strategic environmental assessment / Måns Nilsson, Holger Dalkmann -- ch. 11. What is wrong with EIA and SEA anyway? A sceptic's perspective on sustainability assessment / Angus Morrison-Saunders, Thomas B. Fischer -- ch. 12. Potential benefits of combining environmental management tools in a local authority context / Sara Emilsson, Sara Tyskeng, Annica Carlsson -- ch. 13. In it together : organizational learning through participation in environmental assessment / Patricia Fitzpatrick -- ch. 14. A case study in participatory environmental systems assessment with the use of multimedia materials and quantitative LCA / P. Sinclair [and others] -- ch. 15. Social and environmental NGOs as users of corporate social disclosure / Lauren Danastas, David Gadenne -- ch. 16. The sustainability of "Sustainability" -- a study into the conceptual foundations of the notion of "Sustainability" / Niels Faber, René Jorna, Jo van Engelen -- ch. 17. Organisational sustainability : a case for formulating a tailor-made definition / Derk Jan Kiewiet, Janita F.J. Vos -- ch. 18. Beyond the pillars : sustainability assessment as a framework for effective integration of social, economic and ecological considerations in significant decision-making / Robert B. Gibson.
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2010
Publication Information:
Singapore ; Hackensack, N.J. : World Scientific Pub. Co., ©2010.