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A Guide to Local Environmental Auditing.

Sustainable development is still seen by authorities as an abstract concept. Local Environmental Auditing will help put it into practice. The book provides a comprehensive guide to monitoring the state of the local environment and establishing the impacts of local actions on global issues, and shows...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Barton, Hugh
Otros Autores: Bruder, Noel
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Hoboken : Taylor and Francis, 2014.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Cover; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; List of Illustrations; Glossary; Foreword; Acknowledgements; Preface; PART I: AUDITING AND SUSTAINABILITY; Introduction; 1 The Nature of Environmental Auditing; 2 Shaping the Process of Auditing; 3 Quest for the Global Grail; 4 Case Studies
  • Mendip and Sutton; PART II: AUDITING KEY POLICY AREAS; Introduction; 5 Nature Conservation; 6 Energy; 7 Transport; 8 Land Use Planning; 9 Conservation and Aesthetics; 10 Pollution Control; 11 Waste and Recycling; 12 The Purchase Audit; 13 Community Awareness; PART III: ANALYSIS OF CURRENT PRACTICE.
  • Introduction14 Developing an Auditing Strategy; 15 Management of the EA Process; 16 Prospects for the Future; APPENDICES; APPENDIX 1 State of the Environment Report: Checklist; APPENDIX 2 Review of Internal Practices; APPENDIX 3 Policy Impact Analysis: Checklist; APPENDIX 4 The Context for Local Government Environmental Action; APPENDIX 5 The Eco-Management and Audit Scheme; APPENDIX 6 Environmental Indicators; APPENDIX 7 Survey Questionnaire Form; APPENDIX 8 List of Further Contacts; Bibliography; Index.