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Reflective Notes on Environmental Management Systems

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Resumo:This text, essentially didactic in nature, aims to present some reflective notes on Environmental Management Systems (EMS). To this end, the first part offers general considerations on EMS, placing them within some of the most relevant themes and debates in 21st-century environmental law, while also seeking to highlight similarities and functional relationships between EMS and other environmental protection instruments. Part II addresses the paradigmatic implementations of EMS, with particular emphasis on the EU Eco-Management and Audit Scheme (EMAS), and also referring to the ISO 14,000 standards.
Autores principais:Amado Gomes, Carla
Outros Autores:Figueiredo Dias, José Eduardo
Assunto:Environmental management systems Environmental protection techniques Environmental protection instruments EU Eco-Management and Audit Scheme ISO 14.000 standards Sistemas de gestão Ambiental Técnicas de protecção do ambiente Instrumentos de tutela ambiental Sistema Comunitário de Ecogestão e Auditoria Normas ISO 14.000
Ano:2013
País:Portugal
Tipo de documento:artigo
Tipo de acesso:unknown
Instituição associada:Imprensa da Universidade de Coimbra
Idioma:português
Origem:RevCEDOUA
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Resumo:This text, essentially didactic in nature, aims to present some reflective notes on Environmental Management Systems (EMS). To this end, the first part offers general considerations on EMS, placing them within some of the most relevant themes and debates in 21st-century environmental law, while also seeking to highlight similarities and functional relationships between EMS and other environmental protection instruments. Part II addresses the paradigmatic implementations of EMS, with particular emphasis on the EU Eco-Management and Audit Scheme (EMAS), and also referring to the ISO 14,000 standards.