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7407ENG | Griffith University

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Required readings (19 items)

Introduction to environmental management: for the NEBOSH national certificate in
environmental management - Brian Waters, 2013
Book | Required resource | E-book.

Unit 1 Foundations in environmental management (2 items)

Environmental management: processes and practices for Australia - I. G. Thomas, Paul
Murfitt, 2011
Book | Required resource | Available in the library.
Chapter 1 Environmental management: an introduction
Chapter | Required resource | Please read pages 1-6.

Unit 2 Environmental management systems (5 items)

EMAS - EUROPA - European Commission
Webpage | Required resource
ISO 14000 - Environmental management
Webpage | Required resource
Australian Standards - Standards Association of Australia
Website | Required resource | ISO 14001 standards available for download from the site.
Environmental management system adoption by Australasian organisations: part 1:
reasons, benefits and impediments - A. Zutshi, A. Sohal, 2004
Article | Required resource
Really changing the course: the limitations of environmental management systems for
innovation - Totti Knnl, Gregory C. Unruh, 2007
Article | Required resource

Unit 3 Environmental management: life cycle assessment (4 items)

EMAS - EUROPA - European Commission
Webpage | Required resource | Weblink to EPA LCA resources.
Australian Standards - Standards Association of Australia
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| Required resource | ISO 14040 standards available for download from the
library website.
Website

Life cycle assessment: Part 1: Framework, goal and scope definition, inventory analysis,
and applications - G. Rebitzer, T. Ekvall, R. Frischknecht, D. Hunkeler, G. Norris, T.
Rydberg, W.-P. Schmidt, S. Suh, B.P. Weidema, D.W. Pennington, 2004
Article | Required resource
Environmental life cycle assessment as a tool for identification and assessment of
environmental aspects in environmental management systems (EMS) part 1: methodology
- Anna Lewandowska, 2011
Article | Required resource

Unit 4 Emissions and environmental pollution (2 items)

Global water pollution and human health - Ren P. Schwarzenbach, Thomas Egli, Thomas
B. Hofstetter, Urs von Gunten, Bernhard Wehrli, 2010
Article | Required resource
Health effects of air pollution - Jonathan A. Bernstein, Neil Alexis, Charles Barnes, I.
Leonard Bernstein, Andre Nel, David Peden, David Diaz-Sanchez, Susan M. Tarlo, P. Brock
Williams, Jonathan A. Bernstein, 2004
Article | Required resource

Unit 5 Sources of energy and energy efficiency (3 items)

Solar Cookers International
Website | Required resource | The suns free, zero-emissions energy produces no
household air pollution, preserving the environment as people cook food and pasteurize
drinking water.
Wind energy development and its environmental impact: a review - Dennis Y.C. Leung,
Yuan Yang, 2012
Article | Required resource
Energy for sustainable development: a case of developing countries - Kamil Kaygusuz,
2012
Article | Required resource

Unit 6 Waste management and land use (2 items)

Environmental impact assessment on the construction and operation of municipal solid
waste sanitary landfills in developing countries: China case study - Na Yang, Anders
Damgaard, Fan L, Li-Ming Shao, Line Kai-Srensen Brogaard, Pin-Jing He, 2014
Article | Required resource
Strategies for the municipal waste management system to take advantage of carbon
trading under competing policies: The role of energy from waste in Sydney - Ali El
Hanandeh, Abbas El-Zein, 2009

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| Required resource

Recommended readings (6 items)

Environmental management: processes and practices for Australia - I. G. Thomas, Paul
Murfitt, 2011
Book | Recommended resource
Leading change toward sustainability: a change-management guide for business,
government and civil society - Bob Doppelt, 2003
Book | Recommended resource
The natural advantage of nations: business opportunities, innovation and governance in
the 21st century - Karlson Hargroves, Michael H. Smith, 2005
Book | Recommended resource | E-book.
ISO 14001: case studies and practical experiences - Ruth Hillary, 2000
Book | Recommended resource | E-book.
Walking the talk: the business case for sustainable development - Charles O. Holliday,
Stephan Schmidheiny, Philip Watts, 2002
Book | Recommended resource
An introduction to corporate environmental management: striving for sustainability Stefan Schaltegger, Roger Burritt, Holger Petersen, 2003
Book | Recommended resource | E-book.

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