Management of Environmental Quality: Volume 14 Issue 2

Strapline:

An International Journal
Subjects:

Table of contents

Optical fibre sensors and networks for environmental monitoring

G. Stewart, B. Culshaw, W. Johnstone, G. Whitenett, K. Atherton, A. McLean

Describes the author's work on the development of fibre sensors and networks for monitoring trace gases such as methane, acetylene, carbon dioxide, carbon monoxide, hydrogen…

The human health impact of waste management practices: A review of the literature and an evaluation of the evidence

Lisa Saffron, Lorenzo Giusti, Derek Pheby

A literature review was carried out of the health impacts of incineration, landfill, composting, landspreading sewage sludge and sewage discharges. A protocol for making…

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A case study on energy saving and new energy services in Japan

Yutaka Mizuta

Energy conservation or energy saving is one of the most important methods for reducing CO2 emissions, which is known to be associated with global warming. Although development of…

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The efficiency of becoming eco‐efficient

Pontus Cerin, Staffan Laestadius

The 1990s has been characterised by a rapid growth in corporate environmental management and analyses. Examines the environmental outcome and corporate economic benefits from this…

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An analysis of possible scenarios of medical waste management in Bangladesh

Nasima Akter, Josef Tränkler

This study investigated medical waste management (MWM) practices in Bangladesh: its present constraints, the health effect of existing practices, and the weaknesses of the current…

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Sustainability partnerships: eco‐strategy theory in practice?

Patricia Ryan

Sustainability partnerships are a key component of Agenda 21. Drawing on theoretical and empirical research of relevance for eco‐strategy and enviropreneurialism, this paper…

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Biomonitoring, a new challenge for measuring and testing

Bertold Hock, Martin Seifert

Biomonitoring uses biological responses to assess environmental changes, which are frequently due to anthropogenic pollution. Biomonitoring can be carried out at different levels…

Characterization of the pollutant‐matrix interaction in contaminated soils: PAH and PCB contamination case study

G. Pepin, H. Baroudi, M. Nomine

Supporting many policies of contaminated sites management, the risk assessment methodology needs a deep knowledge of the characteristics of the contamination of soils…

Cover of Management of Environmental Quality

ISSN:

1477-7835

Online date, start – end:

2003

Copyright Holder:

Emerald Publishing Limited

Open Access:

hybrid

Editor:

  • Prof Malin Song