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Environmental Management
Environment
- coined from the French word “environia”, which means "to surround".
- includes all the living and non-living components close to us and with whom we have daily
interactions which are necessary for our survival.
Management
- identifying or planning issues, doing or implementing the planning outcomes, and
checking, or verifying the implemented arrangements that are topped by review and
improvement of all the phases of the management cycle.
Environmental Management
- is dened as the process of safeguarding the environment by monitoring humans’
interaction with their environments and the various components in them
- We can evaluate the impact of human activities on the environment through it
- helps us to control and limit the damage caused to the environment due to such activities.
- involves environmental protection and sustainability, wildlife management, forest
management, soil management, human resource management, water resource management,
natural resource management, etc.
- also includes the components of the biophysical environment and the human environment,
like the social, cultural, political, and economic environments.
- approach to environmental stewardship which integrates ecology, policy-making, planning
and social development
- refers to decisions and actions regarding how to allocate or develop resources; and how to
use, restore, rehabilitate, monitor or evaluate environmental change.
- involves decisions, strategies, programs and projects to use or protect the environment in
order to meet broader social objectives
-Goals:
1. the prevention and resolution of environmental problems;
2. establishing limits;
3. establishing and nurturing institutions that eectively support environmental
research, monitoring and management;
4. warning of threats and identifying opportunities;
5. sustaining and, if possible improving, existing resources;
6. where possible improving ‘quality of life’;
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