Environmental Management
Sustainable Development: the new millennium challenge to guarantee an economical development for today and future generations in accordance with environmental needs.
This research had its starting point in the site visits to and the meetings with national and local governments, private companies and associations dealing with environmental management in Italy. Site visits and meetings have been arranged during the training courses organized in the framework of the Sino-Italian Cooperation Program for Environmental Protection.
The main objectives of the research are:
Overview on SD European management, adopted policies, legislation in force and experiences in specific fields.
Study of the main fields of application of sustainable techniques and some case studies of successful applications, both from China and EU countries.
Topics of special interest: Industrial Ecology, Ecological Economics, Strategic Environmental Assessment, Environmental Auditing.
Main topics
Sustainable Development and Policies
Economic and Legal Aspects of Environmental Management
Water Ecosystems, Air and Health management
Sustainable Urban Development
Energy, Industry and Sustainable Development
Sustainable Development and Rural Development