this paper is to identify the determinants of risk management and measure its impact on strategic management in tondgooyan petrochemical company during 2013-2014 in mahshahr city. the research method used is a descriptive-survey one. the population contains 200 employees. to test the hypotheses, the researcher uses a questionnaire consisted of 45 questions. the results are tested by kolmogorov-...

There is a rapidly growing need for technologies that will enable the monitoring of the world's natural resources and urban assets, and managing exposure to natural and human-made (i.e. technological) risk. This need is driven by continued, geographically disproportionate urbanization, inherent vulnerability and exposure to risk therein and the stress placed on natural resource capacity. Consid...

Catchment managers face considerable challenges in managing ecological assets. This task is made difficult by the variable and complex nature of ecological assets, and the considerable uncertainty involved in quantifying how various threats and hazards impact upon them. Bayesian approaches have the potential to address the modelling needs of environmental management. However, to date many Bayes...

In keeping with the South African definition of wilderness (National Environmental Management: Protected Areas Act No. 57 of 2003), the policy is to preserve natural conditions by allowing natural ecological processes to operate without human interference. This policy presents managers with a dilemma for wilderness fire stewardship: What is the natural or historical fire regime, and is wilderne...

the treatment facility of albourz industrial city was established in 1999 at the southeast of albourz mountain with an area of 200,000 square meters. currently, 40,000 cubic meters of industrial wastes are treated daily utilizing biological method of activated sludge up to the second phase without chlorination in this treatment facility. then, the discharged wastes are directed toward the lower...

Planned emissions and unplanned incidents in the marine environment have the potential to result in adverse environmental effects if a discharge of hazardous material or release of energy comes into contact with sensitive receptors. Environmental risk management is the process of systematically identifying credible environmental hazards, analysing the likelihood of occurrence and severity of th...