Environmental Management and Health: Volume 7 Issue 3

Forces and incentives in the promotion of environmental protection and improved working conditions

Per Christensen, Sussi Handberg

Presents findings from an investigation of the adoption of different “abatement” technologies in 30 Danish firms, encompassing traditional iron manufacturers and electroplating…

The objectives of the environmental audit

Gerald Vinten

Explores the concept of the environmental audit. Emphasizes its importance as one contribution that attempts to prevent the destruction of the world in which we live. Stresses…

Chemico‐biological treatment of dairy wastewater

Fayza A. Nasr, Hala M. El‐Kamah

Examines the treatability of highly polluted wastewater from a dairy factory prior to its final disposal into the public sewerage system. Physical treatment of the dairy waste via…

Fate of heavy metals via chemical‐biological upgrading of sewage treatment plant

Hussein I. Abdel‐Shafy

Examines the fate of heavy metals in sewage water and the sludge produced. Investigates the level of metals before and after the use of chemical coagulants as well as throughout…

Bioregionalism regeneration modelling: a holistic approach to health through environmental management

Andrew Hutchinson

Proposes that environmental degradation and pollution pose threats to health in a multitude of forms; and that hazardous effects will continue to emanate from industrial processes…