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Blair, A. and Hitchcock, D. (2001) Environment and Business
(London: Routledge). Provides a useful contextualization of
environmental issues into business, and will allow many
aspects of this chapter to be explored in greater depth.
Hutchinson, A. and Hutchinson, F. (1997) Environmental
Business Management: Sustainable Development in the
New Millennium (London: McGraw-Hill). A good text on the
practical implementation of environmental strategies in
business organizations.
Ison, S., Peake, S. and Wall, S. (2002) Environmental Issues
and Policies (London: Prentice Hall). A rigorous but readable
background to many of the technical, theoretical and policy
issues discussed in this chapter.
Starkey, R. and Welford, R. (eds) (2001) The Earthscan
Reader in Business and Sustainable Development (London:
Earthscan). A collection of readings that looks critically
at the real involvement of business with sustainable
development, but also its capacity to do more.


