2nd Edition
Introduction to Environmental Management For the NEBOSH Certificate in Environmental Management
Introduction 1 Foundations in environmental management 2 Environmental management systems 3 Environmental impact assessments 4 Control of emissions to air 5 Control of contamination of water supplies 6 Control of waste and land use 7 Sources of energy and energy efficiency 8 Control of environmental noise 9 Planning for and dealing with environmental emergencies 10 The examination for the NEBOSH certificate in environmental management Appendix 1 Units of measurement used in environmental management Appendix 2 Background briefing to some of the terminology used in the text Appendix 3 Some examples of environmental management in practice Appendix 4 Further details on chapter references to UK law
Biography
Brian Waters spent 15 years in the water supply industry, principally with Severn Trent Water, covering water treatment and supply, waste water and industrial waste treatment and the management of river and groundwater quality. He then joined the National Rivers Authority and subsequently the Environment Agency, gaining experience and senior management responsibility for all of the different functions across the Midlands. Since retiring from the Environment Agency he has worked in consultancy and training and as an examiner for NEBOSH.






