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Showing 1 to 7 of 7 for “"Environmental Management Framework"”.
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Bridging the GAP: A Sustainability Reporting Analysis of Company X
… standards are adopted worldwide and provide a framework to support effective environmental management systems. As a small to medium-sized enterprise (fewer than 250 employees), Company X has been certified to ISO 14001 since 2008. However, it has not yet formally adopted the GRI Standards. …
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Investigating the alignment between EMF and the strategic planning context
An Environmental Management Framework (EMF) can be a useful tool for determining the desirability of specific activities when considered against environmental priorities and sensitivities at both the local and regional level. EMF intends to function in unison with other strategic planning …
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Urban environmental problems in Bangladesh: A case study of Chittagong City
Managing urban environmental problems is an immense challenge for cities in developing countries. Research on inter-urban environmental problems suggests that the dominant environmental problems in developing or low-income cities are localised, immediate and health threatening. Based on a broad …
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A Maori experience of natural resource management in New Zealand: politics, culture and the legal framework
The role of indigenous people in environmental management is subject to the legal framework imposed by a dominant ‘Western’ culture (McGregor, 2009, Kahn, 2013). Provision for indigenous participation in environmental decision making often allows for only a single voice, assuming homogeneity within …
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Regional Spatial Development Framework for Mossel Bay Municipality
… and principles which include social justice, environmental sustainability and human development. It guides the development of the municipality through adopting a spatial targeting approach to the municipalitys development whereby most future public and private investment is directed to the …
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Regional Spatial Development Framework for Saldanha Bay Municipality: Pursuing a more Ecologically Integrated Future
… through better integrating natural resource management and spatial planning. Nature profoundly influences the structure and form of Saldanha Bay Municipality. This is based on the premise that nature is not situated at the forefront of development and is not adequately addressed in spatial …
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Assessing the effectiveness of the Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) process as a protective measure for indigenous plant species within the Sandveld area, from a conservation perspective
… of new lands without obtaining the prerequired environmental authorisations required for clearing new lands, containing indigenous vegetation. As a result of the intensified agricultural expansion within the area, displays a prime example of the negative effects of non-compliance with …