Sinopsis de Advances in environmental accounting and management

Since the publication of the first volume in the series in 2000, there have been advances and retreats in both the physical environment and in accounting's role in contributing to the planet's survival. With many nations signing the Kyoto Protocol and with certain businesses acknowledging the necessity to alter their production processes to reduce and eliminate pollution an element of progress has occurred. However, the US has taken a backward step in choosing to ignore the Kyoto Protocol and relaxing many environmental regulations.The accounting profession, especially in the US, has lost credibility and this has serious implications for environmental reporting. As a number of papers in this volume attest, the amount of environmental reporting has increased in the period from the 1980s-mid 1990s. However, the value of those disclosures is open to serious question. The research for most of the papers in this volume was comp...

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  Auditoría de sostenibilidad en los destinos turísticos.
  Autor: Sancho Pérez, Amparo.
  ISBN: 978-84-932029-8-9.
  Editorial: JAI PRESS
  
  
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  Condiciones ambientales de un laboratorio de metrología.
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  ISBN: .
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  Autor: Sin autor.
  ISBN: 978-84-96437-73-9.
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