Defense and the Environment: Effective Scientific Communication

Contributing Authors. Preface. Acknowledgements. Introduction. I: Environmental Policy Perspective. International Conventions in Environment: For Better Mutual Cooperation; J. Silvan. Environmental Aspects of Managing of Natural Resource Assets within the Military Sector; R.A. Kreizenbeck. Environmental policy of the Czech Ministry of Defence; P. Kozel. Environmental policy in the Estonian Armed Forces; A. Rekker. NATO Environmental Doctrine from Hungarian Point of View; Z. Jaczo, A. Vincze. STANAG 7141 EP - Plan of Implementation in Poland; S. Wilczkowiak. II: Environmental Management Systems and Public Participation. Public Participation in Decisions Relating to the Environmental Management of Ministry of Defence Sites; S.M. Clark. Environmental Policy in the Slovak Armed Forces, Environmental Management System as a Change for the Future; L. Kusnir. Environmental Management Systems (EMS) in the Military Sector: Promoting Broader Implementation; M. Dawson. EMS in the Military Sector: Problems and Opportunities; R.T. Moore. Recommendations Based on the NATO-CCMS Pilot Study on Methodology, Focalization, Evaluation and Scope of Environmental Impact Assessment; K. Pavlickova. III: Environmental Security. Environmental Management Systems, Reliability Management and Vulnerability Assessments: Potential within Contemporary Security Settings; J.J. Barich III, K. Mahutova. Non-ionizing Electromagnetic Radiation and Environmental Security; A. Silins, I. Klavins. Consequences of the Chernobyl Catastrophe as a Prototype of Nuclear Terrorism; D.M. Grodzinsky. Environmental Security: a Case of Slovenia; M. Malesic. Military Conversion / Restructuring and Sustainable Development Strategy; W. Zadorsky. IV: Environmental Decision Support Research. Index of Environmental Acceptability of Military Training; A. Komár, et al. Method for the Military Facilities Risk Assessment; F. Božek, et al. Risk Assessment of Large Capacity Petrol Storehouse; F. Božek, et al. The Rowing Windows Methodology for Risk Management and Remedy Optimization, an Approach for Addressing Chemical Contamination across Large Areas of Soil; G. Dawson, N. Smith. Environmental Technologies Research and Deployments at Los Alamos National Laboratory; D.W. Wilburn. The Superfund Basic Research Program: A Model for Interdisciplinary Research to Reduce Risk and Prevent Exposure; K.C. Donnelly, et al. V: Protection of Nature and Natural Systems. Protection of Rare Species and Habitats in the Armed Forces of Lithuania; I. Jakimavičiūtė. Slovak Military Veterinary Services Protect and Exploit Rare Species for 11 Years; J. Marcin, J. Németh. Protection of Natural Habitats within the Military Land, Experiences from U.S. Army, Europe; W.A. Grimm. The Problem of the Environment and Nature Conservation in Romania; D.A. Botzan, et al.