International Environmental Risk Management

Voorhees/, John; Woellner/, Robert A.

Preface: The Dawn of the Environmental Age of Reason
PART ONE: RISK MANAGEMENT STRATEGIES
ISO 14000 and Risk Management Systems
Outside Impacts on Corporate Environmental Risk Management Performance
New Approaches to Risk Management Systems
Managing Risk Using ISO 14001: A General Overview
Benefits and Costs of Developing Environmental Risk Management Systems
Strategic Information for Risk Management Systems
Environmental Risk Communication
Insurance and Risk Transfer Strategies
Managing Brownfields Risks Using ISO 14000
PART TWO: RISK REDUCTION STRATEGIES
Reducing Risks Using Environmental Policy
Reducing Risks by Auditing and Disclosing Violations
Reducing Litigation Risks and Costs
Solving Environmental Problems Using Alternative Dispute Resolution Techniques
Voluntary Programs and Other Initiatives to Reduce Environmental Risk
Avoiding the Risk of Committing an Environmental Crime
Using Document Control Systems to Reduce Risk
Environmental Performance Innovations That Reduce Risks and Liabilities
PART THREE: IMPLEMENTATION OF RISK MANAGEMENT AND RISK REDUCTION STRATEGIES
Gaps Analysis
Implementing the Systems Approach
ISO 14001 Certification Audits and Registration
CONCLUSION
APPENDICES
Appendix A - Rio Declaration on the Environment and Development
Appendix B - The International Chamber of Commerce Business Charter for Sustainable Development
Appendix C - U.S. Sentencing Guidelines for Organizations
Appendix D - Denver Metro Chamber of Commerce Environmental Policy Statement
REFERENCES AND SOURCES
INDEX