Environment Management Technology: a Glossary of Modern Terminology English-Chinese/Chinese-English

Erscheinungsjahr 1999
ISBN: 978-962-201-856-3
Verlag: The Chinese University Press

Buch, Englisch, 536 Seiten, Print PDF, Gewicht: 363 g

This book is written by practitioners and experts with day to day experience to support the work of managers, engineers and administrators in the protection of the environment. The current terminology in environmental management and technology has been compiled both in English and in Chinese. Both specialists and laymen will profit from this glossary that reflects the modern state-of-the-art. It will also help to promote better communication and understanding in technology transfer to Chinese speaking countries.

The glossary includes over one thousand terms on various aspects of environmental management: analysis, biology, ecology, management, legislation, and pollution control technology for air, water and wastes. The focus of the glossary is on environmental protection as part of sustainable development. To make the glossary complete, terms on noise protection and safety management are also included. Background information are also provided wherever needed.

Autoren/Hrsg.

Eigenmann, Gottfried

Weitere Mitwirkende

Lu, Fu-run

Fachgebiete

• Interdisziplinäres Wissenschaften Wissenschaften: Forschung und Information Forschungsmethodik, Wissenschaftliche Ausstattung
• Geisteswissenschaften Geschichtswissenschaft Weltgeschichte & Geschichte einzelner Länder und Gebietsräume Geschichte einzelner Länder Asiatische Geschichte
• Geowissenschaften Umweltwissenschaften Umweltwissenschaften

Über Autor(innen)

Gottfried Eigenmann was Head of the Environmental Audit Group, Ciba-Geigy. From 1991, he has been a private consultant specializing in environmental auditing.

Lu Fu-run is Deputy Director and Chief Engineer of the Environmental Protection Research Institute of the Ministry of Chemistry Industry, PRC.