International Environmental Standards HandbookCRC Press, 2020 M02 10 - 408 pages Lack of knowledge about, and noncompliance with, international standards can result in loss of sales and partnership opportunities as well as possible legal action. The International Environmental Standards Handbook provides the necessary historical background to understand the current status of international environmental standards. It contains copies of available treaties and provides coverage of laws and standards. The book offers strategies for designing and implementing environmental systems that will be internationally accepted. It includes a list of information sources and a directory of international environmental organizations. |
Contents
Part IllEnvironmental Standards | 133 |
Part IVEnvironmental Protection in the United States | 229 |
Part VSources of Additional Information | 269 |
Index | 379 |
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