Guide to Environmental Risk Management

Guide to Environmental Risk Management clearly explains the context of environmental risk management; outlines relevant statutory requirements; and gives guidance on how to access other useful information to assist in risk management decisions, and provides examples of environmental problems and practical advice on solutions to them.

It is an invaluable practical guide for any OHS&E manager or supervisor.

Publish date: 15 March 2007

This book will help OH&S managers and line managers to systematically identify, prioritise and harness opportunities, to better manage environmental risks.

Contents Includes:

Part A Environmental risk and uncertainty

Ch 1: Environmental risk management: an introduction, by Stephen Healy

Ch 2: Risk, uncertainty and the environment by Stephen Healy

Ch 3: Standards and statutory systems by Su Wild River

Part B: Achieving environmental risk management

Ch 4: Identifying risks by Su Wild River

Ch 5: Analysing risks by Su Wild River

Ch 6: Evaluating risks by Su Wild River

Ch 7: Treating risks by Su Wild River

Ch 8: Monitor, review and continually improve by Su Wild River

Part C Communication and involvement

Ch 9: Risk perception and risk communication by Stephen Healy

Ch 10: Consultation and public participation by Stephen Healy

Ch 11: Conclusion: risk and practice

Appendix A: The US EPA’s seven cardinal rules of risk communication

Appendix B: Case study: Botany Orica CPRC

Glossary

References

Index

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