Environment and Climate Change in Asia: Ecological Footprints and Green Prospects

Chapter Thirteen. Environmental Management: Challenges of the Next Decade

Nicholas A ROBINSONUniversity Professor, Pace University, New York, USA

“How worldwide muddling toward the green economy will evolve is unclear, but what is clear is that the knowledge and skills of the environmental manager will be essential to the success stories. As the importance of environmental management becomes better understood, there will emerge a demand for more graduates in this field. While lawyers and MBAs will come to work with environmental managers, they will not supplant this managerial force. Indeed, one can imagine in this century that schools of environmental ...