Publisher's Synopsis
This is a hands-on guide for local authority environmental co-ordinators, planners and management executives. It is designed for quick and easy reference and covers: Rio and Agenda 21; putting sustainable development into practice; environmental management systems and strategies; environmental awareness training and public involvement; future directions.;Contributing authors include: Tony Hans, Environmental Advisor to the Local Government Management Board; Roger Levitt, Economist with CAG Consultants; Derek Taylor, Head of Planning Policy for Lancashire County Council; Janice Morphet, Secretary of Serplan; Helmut Lusser, Assistant Borough Planning Officer, London Borough of Sutton; Micael Jacobs, Senior Research Fellow, Lancaster University.
