The sustainability challenge

The essential primer and reference for all environmental professionals and the organizations they work for * Comprehensive practical guidance on policy, management, performance and evaluation * Written by leading international experts in each field Environment and sustainable development issues are now key concerns for all but the smallest organizations and apply to all sectors -- private, public and third sector -- requiring a growing army of environmental professionals to manage them. This volume provides the basic resource needed by organizations and the managers they employ on the issues and on the management tools, performance measures and communication strategies available. Leading experts on each topic provide focused explanations and clear practical guidance, as well as setting out the context and the key environmental and management drivers.