National environmental accounting : bridging the gap between ecology and economy / / Joy E. Hecht

• Autore: Hecht Joy E.
• Pubblicazione: Washington, D.C. : , : Resources for the Future, , 2005
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (273 p.)
• Disciplina: 333.7
• Soggetto topico: Natural resources - Accounting; Environmental auditing; National income - Accounting
• Soggetto genere / forma: Electronic books.
• Note generali: "An RFF Press book."
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references (p. 229-233) and index.
• Nota di contenuto: National environmental accounts -- Concepts of conventional national income accounting -- Structure of the conventional income accounts -- Overview of the revised SEEA -- Pollution accounting : the physical side -- Pollution accounting : what are we spending now? -- Pollution accounting : policy questions -- Resource accounting -- Forest accounts -- Subsoil asset accounts -- Fisheries, land, and water accounts -- Macroeconomic indicators in the SEEA -- Macroeconomic measures outside the SEEA.
• Sommario/riassunto: This book presents national environmental, or 'green' accounting as it has developed in Europe and other parts of the world. It introduces the most recent methods developed through the United Nations Statistical Department and other international organizations, but bridges the gap between the superficial treatment of environmental accounting in economics textbooks and environmental literature, on the one hand, and the highly technical manuals of international organizations, on the other.Joy Hecht begins with a history and introduction to national income accounting. The first part of her book e
• Titolo autorizzato: National environmental accounting
• ISBN: 1-280-66267-0; 9786613639608; 1-136-52564-5; 1-936331-36-5
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910459417703321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II