The bottom line : industry and the environment in South Africa / / edited by Lael Bethlehem and Michael Goldblatt |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cape Town, : University of Cape Town Press, 1997 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (240 p.) |
Disciplina | 330.968 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
BethlehemLael
GoldblattMichael |
Soggetto topico |
Industries - South Africa
Industries - Environmental aspects - South Africa Environmental protection - South Africa |
ISBN |
1-282-05492-9
9786612054921 1-55250-442-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
""Contents""; ""Acknowledgements""; ""Preface""; ""Foreword""; ""Acronyms and abbreviations""; ""Contributors""; ""Introduction: Issues and perspectives""; ""An environmental characterisation of the economy""; ""The challenge of sustainable development""; ""A sustainable development path for South African industry?""; ""How does this volume begin to answer these questions?""; ""Chapter 1 The legislative framework: Environmental law, investment and industrial practice""; ""Introduction""; ""The impact of the constitution on environmental law""
""Environmental legislation regulating industrial projects""""Regulation of new industrial projects by environmental law""; ""Decision-making in a context of regulatory uncertainty""; ""The way forward""; ""Chapter 2 Cheap energy�at what cost? Externalities in South Africa's electricity sector""; ""Introduction""; ""Theoretical and methodological issues""; ""Externality valuation: The international experience""; ""Externalities in South Africa's fuel cycle""; ""Summary of results and limitations""; ""Implications for South Africa's development policy""; ""Conclusion"" ""Chapter 3 Catalysing change: International environmental pressures on South African exporters""""Introduction""; ""Sectoral experiences""; ""Understanding the trends""; ""The impact of international environmental pressures""; ""Management and policy implications""; ""Conclusion""; ""Chapter 4 Green trade restrictions? Some macroeconomic and environmental consequences""; ""Introduction""; ""The model and the base run""; ""The environmental block""; ""Simulations""; ""Conclusion""; ""Chapter 5 Registering pollution: The prospects for a pollution information system""; ""Introduction"" ""Pollution control: A new industrial sector""""The waste legacy and its costs""; ""The need for integrated pollution control""; ""The role of information in pollution control""; ""State of the nation: The Department of Environmental Affairs and Tourism survey""; ""Pollution information systems""; ""International experience with pollution release inventories""; ""A pollution release inventory in South Africa?""; ""Conclusion""; ""Chapter 6 Small business management: A case study from the Western Cape automotive sector""; ""Introduction""; ""Small business development in South Africa"" ""The environmental management of SMME""""Case study: SMMEs in the automotive service sector""; ""Lessons for the environmental management of SMMEs""; ""Concluding remarks""; ""Chapter 7 Unions and environment: Life, health and the pursuit of employment""; ""Introduction""; ""The health, safety and environment continuum""; ""Looking back and looking forward""; ""Structures and policies: Are unions adequately equipped?""; ""Challenges for the future: Priority issues in health, safety and environment""; ""Conclusion"" ""Chapter 8 Lessons from Thor Chemicals: The links between health, safety and environmental protection"" |
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Cape Town, : University of Cape Town Press, 1997 | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Pubbl/distr/stampa | [Johannesburg], : [S.A.A.N. Ltd.] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource |
Disciplina | 332/.0968 |
Soggetto topico |
Finance - South Africa
Industries - South Africa Commerce Finance Industries |
Soggetto genere / forma | Periodicals. |
ISSN | 1560-8166 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Periodico |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
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Pubbl/distr/stampa | [Johannesburg], : [S.A.A.N. Ltd.] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource |
Disciplina | 332/.0968 |
Soggetto topico |
Finance - South Africa
Industries - South Africa Commerce Finance Industries |
Soggetto genere / forma | Periodicals. |
ISSN | 1560-8166 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Periodico |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910389428703321 |
[Johannesburg], : [S.A.A.N. Ltd.] | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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