Environmental management
Conceptual map By: Karla Tamayo.
¿ What is Environmental Management?
Unit I. Sustainable
Development
they make it up
Evolution and Normal
It means
The current regulations related to
sustainable development and
environmental management
encompass international
agreements, regional legislation
and national standards. These
regulations establish the
requirements and standards for
the protection of the environment
and the promotion of sustainable
practices.
It's divided in
Unit II. Business and
Environment
It's divided in
- - Organizational units,
- - Systems Theory,
- - Open, closed, mixed systems.
- - Mechanisms of interaction
with the environment or
environment.
They are fundamental
For organizations to implement
mechanisms and strategies to manage
these interactions in a sustainable and
responsible manner. This may include the
adoption of clean technologies, the
implementation of environmental
management systems, promoting
efficiency in the use of resources,
encouraging participation and dialogue
with stakeholders, and integrating
environmental considerations into
decision-making. of decisions.
Unit III. Environmental
management and business
are
- Need for the environmental management system in the
company.
- Benefits,
- Relationship between company and environment,
- Definition of environmental impact,
- Composition of the medium,
- Development of the components water, air, soil, natural
resources.
They are part
The development of the components of water, air, soil
and natural resources implies the adoption of measures
and practices that promote the conservation, responsible
use and sustainable management of these resources. This
is essential to ensure the long-term availability of these
components of the environment and to preserve the
health and well-being of present and future generations.
Unidad IV. Seguridad
y salud ocupacional
It is described
- Principles of safety and
hygiene at work, Work
environment,
- Agents and
- Work accidents.
Refers to
Workplace accidents are unwanted
events that can cause injury or illness to
workers. The prevention of accidents, the
identification of their causes, the
investigation and adequate reporting, as
well as the support and rehabilitation of
affected workers are key aspects in the
management of occupational health and
safety.
Unit V. Occupational health Unit VI. Normative
and safety
are
They maybe
- son los
Method for environmental
impact assessment.
- Prevention. - Management systems.
- Risk management.
- Evaluation, elimination, isolation.
- Personal protection items.
- Importance of training of all workers. are important
Because it says that the
these integrate them implementation of a
management system requires
adequate planning, the
allocation of resources and the
All workers in occupational safety and health are essential to
active participation of all levels
prevent accidents, promote a culture of safety, comply with
of the organization.
legal requirements and improve productivity and general
Furthermore, it is essential to
well-being. Providing adequate training ensures
adapt management systems to
that workers are equipped with the knowledge and skills the specific needs and
necessary to protect their health and safety in the work characteristics of each
environment. organization, considering its
context, size, sector and
associated labor or
environmental risks.