Better environmental performance: A framework for integrated management systems (IMS)

Management of Environmental Quality: An International Journal

Volumn 20, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 566-580

  Griffith, Alan ^a   Bhutto, Khalid ^b  

^a SHEFFIELD HALLAM UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b SafeScope Ltd   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Construction works; Environmental management; Management techniques; United Kingdom

Indexed keywords

EID: 70349621810     PISSN: 14777835     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/14777830910981230     Document Type: Article

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