Environmental Management: A Primer for Industries

Environmental pollution is a problem both in developed and developing countries. Factors such as population growth, technological advancement and urbanization invariably place greater demands on the planet and stretch the use of natural resources to the maximum. This book on environmental management is an attempt to showcase the various issues in pollution, international and national regulations in place to prevent and minimize pollution and the various latest technological solution to pollution reduction. The book is a comprehensive primer on environmental management discussing all issues related to pollution assessment, prevention and abatement and is expected to be particularly useful for the professional working in the industry. (jacket)