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Principles of environmental economics and sustainability. I bortone, f coulon, w fawcetthirst, m ladyman and t temple published december 2019. In this chapter, we will discuss the environment of management and the factors that affect the environment. Environmental management for sustainable development c. Get pdf principles of management notes, book, ebook for engineering free download in engineering common subjects notes, books, ebooks section at. Fundamentals of environmental studies by mahua basu. This books modular format easily maps to a polc planning, organizing, leading, and controlling course organization, which was created by henri fayol general and industrial management 1949.
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