Environmental Compliance and Sustainability - 9780367002305

CRC Press

Environmental Compliance and SustainabilityGlobal Challenges and Perspectives\nAuthor(s): Daniel Rogers\nFormat: Hardback\nPublisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd, United Kingdom\nImprint: CRC Press\nISBN-13: 9780367002305, 978-0367002305\nSynopsis\nThis book provides a critical understanding of the challenges that exist in protecting the local and global environment through compliance efforts using existing environmental regulations. The best compliance measures with the most useful regulations from over 50 countries are surveyed and are combined with science-based quantitative analysis of geology, hydrogeology, and the chemistry of contaminants from anthropogenic sources. The results are presented as a model that establishes a means by which protection of the environment can be greatly improved. This is accomplished through a deeper understanding of our natural world and how anthropogenic activities and their management affect our planet.\n\nFeatures\n\nThe first book that examines thed