These three comprehensive volumes contain the most up-to-date research and practical applications in the field. Spanning the main aspects of environmental management instruments compartments, sectors and ecosystems, this work contains over sixty contributions from leading specialists in each field and offers the first major source of contemporary international research and practical application of environemntal management Volume 1: Instruments for Environmental Management, focuses on the instruments and tools currently available to the environmental manager.  Meer

Volume 3: Managing the Ecosystem focuses on those ecosystems in which human intervention has been or continues to be predominant, specifically within cities and rural areas.  Meer

Focuses on the instruments and tools currently available to the environmental manager. A theoretical background to the instruments is given together with an overview of those instruments that are in common use today, with particular attention to the physical, economic, legislative and communication instruments.  Meer

Volume 2: Compartments, Stressors and Sectors, deals with the problems that occur in the three 'compartments' of the environment, namely air, water and soil.  Meer

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