Books in the Business and the Environment Practitioner Series series

A report written by two environmental lawyers which explains the responsibilities of company directors under UK and European environmental law, and their potential personal liabilities. It sets out what steps to take to avert liabilities and what to do in the event of environmental problems.

Considers the developments in environmental risk management as they relate to commercial organizations, including risk transfer through insurance. This book looks at characterization of risks based on the hazard-pathway-receptor principles, emphasizing the importance of site specific factors.

This series provides reports on environmental issues for business. This volume focuses on atmospheric dispersion modelling - a cost-effective method of risk assessment of the potential effects of business activities on the environment. The book offers background, exercises and examples.