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21-30 of 37 for the Category : Management & Planning and the Subcategory : Management & Planning - GeneralIntegrated Environmental Management (IEM)
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Integrated environmental management is a philosophy that is concerned with finding the right balance (sometimes called the 'golden mean') between development and the environment.
Read more about Integrated Environmental Management (IEM)Integrated Pest Control(IPC)
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Integrated pest control is the modern approach to managing all kinds of pests, be they insects, plants, birds or animals. The theory is to use methods that control the pests, whilst minimising the possible damage to the environment.
Read more about Integrated Pest Control(IPC)Local Agenda 21
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The Agenda 21 document says that local government (the local authorities and municipalities) should draw up 'Local Agenda 21' to reshape the policies, laws and regulations of their districts to fit in with sustainable ideals.
Read more about Local Agenda 21Precautionary Principle
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This principle argues that if the environmental consequences of a particular project, proposal or course of action are uncertain, then the project, proposal or course of action should not be undertaken.
Read more about Precautionary PrincipleSafety, Health & Environment (SHE)
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Effective and appropriate safety, health and environmental management is a critical component of sustainable business practice.
Read more about Safety, Health & Environment (SHE)Scoping
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Scoping is a process used particularly when carrying out environmental, or strategic environmental, impact assessments.
Read more about ScopingSocial Impact Assessment (SIA)
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Social Impact Assessment (SIA) is a stand-alone report or a subfield of an Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA).
Read more about Social Impact Assessment (SIA)Stakeholders
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The term ‘stakeholder’ describes any person or organisation that may affect, or be affected by, a company or industrial process. They are also sometimes called ‘Interested and Affected Parties’.
Read more about StakeholdersStrategic Environmental Assessment (SEA)
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A strategic environmental assessment (SEA) is an environmental assessment that is carried out on one or more strategic actions, policies, plans or programmes. Whereas an EIA studies a physical project, the SEA looks at policies, plans, ideas and prog
Read more about Strategic Environmental Assessment (SEA)Sustainable Development ~ Education
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The United Nations Decade of Education for Sustainable Development (2005-2014) was initiated at the World Summit on Sustainable Development in Johannesburg, where everyone agreed that without education, sustainable development will remain nothing
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