International environmental consulting practice: how and where to take advantage of global opportunities
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adam_text | CONTENTS
Preface ix
Acknowledgments xiii
About the Author xv
1 Introduction 1
1.1 The Need for International Environmental Consultants / 3
1.2 The Future for Environmental Consulting Practice / 6
2 The Evolution of International Environmental Consulting 10
2.1 Background to Global Environmental Programs / 10
2.2 Forces Shaping International Environmental Consulting
Practice / 15
2.2.1 International Policies, Agreements, and Laws / 17
2.2.2 The Role of International Organizations / 24
2.2.3 The Role of Governmental and Nongovernmental
Institutions / 25
2.2.4 International Donor Community / 29
2.3 Global Environmental Industry and Market / 29
2.3.1 Global Environmental Market Activities / 34
2.4 Environmental Technical Assistance Needs in Developing
Countries / 37
3 Preparing for an International Environmental Consulting
Practice 40
3.1 The Fundamentals / 40
3.1.1 Understanding the Field / 45
3.1.2 Understanding the Practice of a Consultant / 46
3.2 International Consulting Practitioner s Qualifications, Capacities,
and Abilities / 47
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Vi CONTENTS
3.2.1 Addressing Your Weaknesses / 48
3.3 The Actual Business: How to Start / 51
3.3.1 The Planning Process / 52
3.3.2 Strategic Thinking: Developing Alternatives / 55
3.3.3 Selection of Optimal Alternatives / 60
3.3.4 Implementation of Action Plans and Alternatives / 61
4 International Partnerships and Joint Ventures 62
4.1 The Partnering Process / 63
4.1.1 Benefits of Partnering / 65
4.2 The Joint Venture Process / 66
4.2.1 Selection Process / 67
4.2.2 Benefits of Joint Venturing / 68
5 Proposals, Bidding, Contracts, and Negotiating 69
5.1 Proposal Development / 69
5.1.1 Types of Proposals / 71
5.1.2 How Do You Obtain RFPs and Consulting Jobs? / 72
5.2 Contracts / 74
5.3 Bidding / 77
5.4 Negotiating / 78
6 International Consulting Market Opportunities and
Prospects 79
6.1 Consulting Opportunities / 82
6.1.1 Africa / 86
6.1.2 Eastern Europe / 88
6.1.3 Western Europe / 89
6.1.4 Latin America / 90
6.1.5 Asia / 91
6.1.6 Pacific Rim / 92
6.2 Lending for Environmental Management / 92
6.3 Global Environmental Facility / 95
7 As We Approach the Year 2000 and Beyond 96
7.1 Promising Future / 96
7.2 Emerging Environmental Fields / 97
7.2.1 Strategic Environmental Management / 98
CONTENTS Vii
7.2.2 Environmental Responsibility Programs—International
Standards Organization and Pollution Prevention / 99
7.2.3 Environmental Medicine / 101
7.2.4 Ecotourism / 102
7.2.5 Occupational Health / 103
7.3 International Environmental Data and Trends / 103
7.3.1 Global Ambient Air Quality Indicators and Trends / 106
7.3.2 Global Water Quality and Sanitation Indicators and
Trends / 107
7.4 Budgets and Financial Resources for Environmental
Management / 110
7.4.1 Where Does Public and Private Environmental Financing
Go? / 110
7.5 Environmental Capacity Building Needs in Developing
Countries / 113
7.6 Environmental Technologies and Export Market/Technology
Transfer / 115
8 Planning and Research (Before You Step into a
Foreign Country) 117
8.1 Things to Do / 117
8.2 Assessing Key Political and Economic Sensitivity Factors / 119
8.2.1 Africa / 121
8.2.2 Europe / 124
8.2.3 Asia and the Pacific Rim / 129
8.2.4 North, South, and Central America / 133
Appendix I Organizations and Functional Units of the
United Nations 139
Appendix II Foreign Countries Governmental Ministries
Directly Responsible for the Environment
and Health 147
Appendix III International Intergovernmental Agencies and
Donor Assistance Organizations 182
Appendix IV U.S. Government Agencies Engaged in
International Projects and Providing
Foreign Assistance 190
Appendix V Foreign Embassies in the United States 192
Appendix VI International Nonprofit/Nongovernmental
Organizations 199
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Appendix VII Global Availability of Water by Region 220
Appendix VIII Selected Water Quality Indicators for
Various Rivers 221
Appendix IX Global Annual Average Carbon Dioxide (COJ
Concentration Values—1997 Data (in parts per
million by volume) 226
Appendix X Changes in Land Use for Low and
Middle Income Countries 227
Appendix XI Nationally Protected Areas 231
Appendix XII Central Government Expenditures 233
Appendix XIII Development Assistance Receipts 237
Appendix XIV Global Water Availability 242
Appendix XV Money and Interest Rates in
Various Countries 244
Appendix XVI Education Profile of Countries 253
Appendix XVII Basic Socioeconomic Indicators of
Various Countries 261
Appendix XVIII Sources of Environmental and Natural Resource
Information for Various Countries 268
Appendix XIX Sovereign Nations Cooperation and
Participation in Major Global Conventions 276
Bibliography 291
Index 297
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