Approaches to Environmental Accounting: Proceedings of the IARIW Conference on Environmental Accounting, Baden (near Vienna), Austria, 27-29 May 1991

by Alfred Franz (Editor), Carsten Stahmer (Editor)

National Accounting for Resource and Environmental Alternative Approaches and Concepts.- Calculating a Sustainable National A Practical Solution for a Theoretical Dilemma.- Neither Fish nor Fowl? Can Environmental Accounts Guide Economic Policy, Environmental Policy, Both or Neither? Conclusions from a United States Case Study.- Towards Pluralism in National Accounting Systems.- Natural Resource Some Australian Experiences and Observations.- Materials/Energy Flows and Balances as a Component of Environmental Statistics.- An Environmental Module and the Complete System of National Accounts.- Notes on Economic Depreciation of Natural Resource Stocks and National Accounting.- Some Theoretical Problems in Accounting for Sustainable Consumption.- Valuation and Treatment of Depletable Resources in the National Accounts.- Depletable Fixed Capital or Inventories?.- Accounting for the Contribution of Environments to Economic Macroprozesses.- Substitution of Transport An Input-Output Approach to Determine Economic and Environmental Effects.- Environmental Some Non-Technical Remarks.- The National Accounts and the Environment.- "Eco Domestic Product": The Answer to Which Question?.- Applying the Notions of Capital and Income to Natural Depletable Resources in Economic Accounts.- A Stylized Model for Calculating Avoidance Costs.- Classification in Environmental Some Observations on the Present State.- Environmental Variables in National A Case Study for Italy.- Environment in a National Accounts The Austrian Approach to Environmental Accounting.- China's Research on Resource Accounting and Its Application to the National Economic Accounting System.- Natural Resource The Norwegian Experience.- National Resource Accounting in Finland.- Causer-Related Indicators for Stresses upon the Environment. A Contribution to the Environmental Satellite-System of the Austrian SNA.- Selected Issues in Integrated Environmental Economic Accounting.- System for Integrated Environmental and Economic Accounting (SEEA) of the United Nations.- Annex.- Mailing Addresses of Authors.

552 pages, Paperback

First published October 28, 1993