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    SUSTAINABILITY MATTERS
    Environmental Management in Asia

    edited by Lin-Heng Lye (National University of Singapore), George Ofori (National University of Singapore), Lai Choo Malone-Lee (National University of Singapore), Victor R Savage (National University of Singapore), & Yen-Peng Ting (National University of Singapore)

    Table of Contents (89k)
    Preface (83k)
    Introduction (173k)
    Chapter 1: A Strategic Environmental Management Framework: Evaluating the Profitability of Being Green (394k)

    This is a compilation of some of the best research papers of students from the MSc (Environmental Management) programme at the National University of Singapore from 2001–2006. They have been edited for brevity and cover a wide range of topics encompassing Corporate Environmental Management, the Conservation of Biological Diversity, Land use Planning, the Marine Environment, the Environment and Economic Development, Energy Sustainability, as well as Urban Pollution and Waste Management. These issues are examined in the context of different Asian countries, including Bangladesh, Hong Kong, India, Indonesia, Malaysia, Nepal, Singapore, Thailand and Vietnam. This book provides perspectives of the many challenges that confront environmental managers, and ventures to suggest some solutions.

     
    Contents:
    • Corporate Environmental Management
    • Biodiversity and Planning
    • Marine Environment
    • Environment and Economic Development
    • Energy Sustainability
    • Urban Pollution and Waste Management
     
    Readership: Graduate students, academics and researchers in environmental management/science.
     
     
    652pp    Pub. date: Jul 2010  
    ISBN:   978-981-4322-90-4
    981-4322-90-3
       US$138 / £86

     


    652pp    Pub. date: Jul 2010  
    ISBN:   978-981-4322-91-1(ebook)
    981-4322-91-1(ebook)
       US$179

     


     

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