The International Handbook On Environmental Technology Management

by Marinova, Dora; Annandale, David; Phillimore, John

• ISBN13: 9781840646870
• ISBN10: 184064687X
• Format: Hardcover
• Copyright: 2008-12-30
• Publisher: Edward Elgar Pub

Summary

This important Handbook is the first comprehensive account that brings together recent developments in the three related fields of environmental technology, environmental management and technology management. With contributions from more than 55 outstanding authors representing ten countries and five continents, the reader is provided with a vast range of insightful perspectives on the latest industry and policy issues. With the aid of numerous case studies, leading experts reflect on significant changes in the use of technology and management practices witnessed in the last decade. Within this Handbook, the authors discuss, in detail: - eco-modernization and technology transformation - environmental technology management in business practices - measuring environmental technology management - case studies in new technologies for the environment - environmental technology management and the future. The International Handbook on Environmental Technology Management will have a broad audience including researchers, practitioners, policymakers and students in the fields of sustainability and environmental science.

Table of Contents

Preface

Introduction

Ecomodernization and Technology Transformation

Environmental Technology Management in Business Practices

Measuring Environmental Technology Management

Case Studies in New Technologies for the Environment

Environmental Technology Management and the Future

Conclusion

Index

Contributors: M. Anda

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