The evolution of environmental management as a profession in Australia and New Zealand.

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Title: The evolution of environmental management as a profession in Australia and New Zealand.
Authors: Anderson, E.1, Haylock, W.2, Hundloe, T.3, Molesworth AO QC, S.R.4, Morris AM, M.L.5, Roper-Lindsay, J.6, Skelton CNZM, P.R.7, Womersley, J.8
Source: Australasian Journal of Environmental Management. Jun2014, Vol. 21 Issue 2, p128-142. 15p.
Subject Terms: *Environmental management, *Environmentalism, Professions, Periodical editors
Geographic Terms: Australia
Abstract: Environmental management is a relatively new profession, having evolved since the rapid worldwide rise in environmental consciousness in the 1960s. This article, by past presidents of the Environment Institute of Australia and New Zealand, the inaugural editor of theAustralasian Journal of Environmental Management, and collaborators, reflects on the establishment and development of environmental management as a profession, and the parallel development of the Institute as the focus for the profession. It concludes by considering future directions for the profession and Institute. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]
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Abstract:Environmental management is a relatively new profession, having evolved since the rapid worldwide rise in environmental consciousness in the 1960s. This article, by past presidents of the Environment Institute of Australia and New Zealand, the inaugural editor of theAustralasian Journal of Environmental Management, and collaborators, reflects on the establishment and development of environmental management as a profession, and the parallel development of the Institute as the focus for the profession. It concludes by considering future directions for the profession and Institute. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]
ISSN:14486563
DOI:10.1080/14486563.2014.936912