Natural Resource Accounting

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INTOSAI General Secretariat - RECHNUNGSHOF

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Contents

Summary

1 Introduction

1.1 The aim of the paper

2 Definition of terms

2.1 What is natural resource accounting?

2.2 What are natural resources?

2.3 The aims of natural resource accounting

2.4 Problems

3 International organisations

3.1 Introduction

3.2 Greening the national accounts

3.2.1 Criticism

3.3 International organisations

3.4 Declarations of intent

3.5 Conclusions

4 Activities performed at a national level

4.1 Introduction

4.2 Activities performed by governments

4.3 Differences in approach between countries

4.4 Leading studies into natural resource accounting

4.5 Conclusions

5 Fresh water

5.1 Introduction

5.2 Water accounts

5.3 Conclusions

Attachments

1 Summary of paper given by Dr Tolba at the incosai xv in Cairo, October 1995

2 Examples of natural resource accounts

3 The conventional system of national accounts (sna)

4 Workshop on 'environmental and natural resource accounting with particular reference to countries

in transition to market economies'

5 Bibliography

6 List of abbreviations