Environmental Management and Health: Volume 5 Issue 3
Table of contents
A New Approach to Protecting the Environment: : The European Union′s Environmental Management and Audit Regulation
Pamela BarnesExamines the regulation establishing the European Union′s (EU)Environmental Management and Audit Scheme (EMAS) which was adopted on 10July 1993. Discusses how the regulation…
Impact of Environment on Cardiovascular Diseases
Esmeray AcartürkDiscusses environmental factors which may have harmful effects on thecardiovascular system and cause acute or chronic disease. Classifiesthese factors as chemical, physical…
Higher Education in Urban Environmental Management: : A New Programme at the Asian Institute of Technology, Bangkok
René ParenteauEnvironmental management and planning is now considered as a new fieldof professional expertise. There are even associations groupinginterested professionals. So far, urban…
Corporate Environmental Reports as Wealth Appropriation Statements
Frank Birkin, Helle Bank JørgensenIndustry′s claim to create wealth serves to legitimize the independenceof its policies and actions. Yet such a creation process is delusory inan interdependent and indeterminate…
The Pollution Potentials of Open Drains in Port Harcourt, Nigeria
M.J. Ayotamuno, A.J. AkorStudies the layout of system, chemical, and physical characteristics ofwastewater flowing in open drains in the city of Port Harcourt, Nigeria.Shows that some open drains are well…