National Accounts and the Environment

In recent years, analysts, researchers and environmental policy makers have been faced with a serious shortage of empirical data on environmental phenomena. In fact, the information gathered by various organisations has not yet been systematically classified into a consistent system of accounts. Thi...

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Other Authors: Musu, I. (Editor), Siniscalco, D. (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Dordrecht Springer Netherlands 1996, 1996
Edition:1st ed. 1996
Series:Economics, Energy and Environment
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Collection: Springer Book Archives -2004 - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
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505 0 |a One — Fundamental Concepts for the Development of a System of Environmental Accounts by ISTAT -- 1. First Report of the Commission Istat-Fondazione Eni Enrico Mattei for the Study of a System of Environmental Accounting -- Two — Contributions towards an Environmental Accounting System -- 2. Environmental Accounting: Introductory Remarks -- 3. Environmental Accounting: Problems and Proposals -- 4. Environmental Accounting and Policy: A Theoretical Framework -- 5. The Input-Output System Extended to Environmental Accounting -- 6. Proposal for a General Approach for the Development of a System of Environmental Accounts by Istat -- 7. Information Bases for Environmental Policies -- Three — International Experiences of Environmental Accounting -- 8. A Methodological and Operative Analysis of the Most Recent Developments in Environmental Accounting in the EEC, the UN and the OECD -- 9. Elements of Environmental Accounting in Some European Countries — A Methodological and Operational Analysis: The Cases of France, Germany and the Netherlands -- 10. Environmental Accounting and Environmental Policy: The Case of Norway -- Four — Basic Statistical Information: Some Experience -- 11. An Inventory of Atmospheric Pollution Emissions in Italy: Structure and Evolutionary Development -- 12. An Estimate of Environmental and Defensive Expenditures -- 13. Data Banks on Environmental Information Sources -- 14. The Environmental Budget of the Firm -- Appendix — Forum on Environmental Reporting: Company Environmental Reports 
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653 |a Environmental Management 
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520 |a In recent years, analysts, researchers and environmental policy makers have been faced with a serious shortage of empirical data on environmental phenomena. In fact, the information gathered by various organisations has not yet been systematically classified into a consistent system of accounts. This book presents the results of a joint research effort by the Fondazione Eni Enrico Mattei and Italy's Central Statistical Office (ISTAT) to design a system of accounts for natural and environmental resources. The resulting environmental accounts can be integrated with the existing system of national accounts, in order to estimate the so-called `green GDP' or `net national product' (NNP)