Environmental Accounting for Oil and Natural Gas : a North American Case Study of Canada and the Southeast United States.

This book uses national accounting approach anchored in multivariate analysis and descriptive statistics connected to Geographic Information Systems (GIS) technology to analyse oil and gas depletion and environmental damage costs and the factors responsible for the change from 1961 to 2000. This boo...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Merem, Edmund C.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Lewiston : Edwin Mellen Press, 2010.
Temas:
Environmental auditing > Canada.
Environmental auditing > United States.
Petroleum industry and trade > Environmental aspects > Canada.
Petroleum industry and trade > Environmental aspects > United States.
Gas industry > Environmental aspects > Canada.
Gas industry > Environmental aspects > United States.
Vérification environnementale > Canada.
Vérification environnementale > États-Unis.
Gaz > Industrie > Aspect de l'environnement > Canada.
Gaz > Industrie > Aspect de l'environnement > États-Unis.
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING > Petroleum.
Environmental auditing.
Gas industry > Environmental aspects.
Petroleum industry and trade > Environmental aspects.
Civil & Environmental Engineering.
Engineering & Applied Sciences.
Environmental Engineering.
Canada.
United States.
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  • ENVIRONMENTAL ACCOUNTING FOR OIL AND NATURAL GAS: A North American Case Study of Canadaand the Southeast of the United States; Copyright Page; Dedication; Table of Contents; Figures; Tables; Illustrations; Foreword; Acknowledgments; Introduction; Chapter One: Literature Review on Green Accounting; Chapter Two: Conceptual Analysis in Environmental Accounting; Chapter Three: The Study Area: The North American Region; Chapter Four: Methods; Chapter Five: Environmental Impact Analysis of Oil and Gas Activities; Chapter Six: Review of Canada's Oil and Gas Pilot Accounts Project
  • Chapter Seven: The Status of National Green Accounting Project in the USAChapter Eight: Results of Descriptive Statistics of Canada's Oil and Gas Accounts; Chapter Nine: Results of Data Analysis on the South East; Chapter Ten: The Results of the Principal Components Analysis (PCA); Chapter Eleven: Interpretation and Findings; Chapter Twelve: Benefits of the Study for a Green Accounting Information System; Chapter Thirteen: Recommendations, Future Lines of Action and Closure; Appendices; Appendix One: The Environmentalist View of Green Accounting
  • Appendix Two: Case for Depletion Analysis and Other MethodsAppendix Three: The Steps Involved in the Design of Environmental Costs Data; Appendix Four: Areas With Gas Flaring; Appendix Five: Spatial Distribution of Abandoned Wells; Appendix Six: Geographic Locations of Areas With Air and Water Pollution; Appendix Seven: Areas With Soil and Land Contamination; Appendix Eight: Locations of Wetland loss and Land Disturbance in the Study Area; Appendix Nine: Miscellaneous List of Oil and Gas Indicators; Appendix Ten: Changes in Miscellaneous Lists of Oil and Gas Indicators (Percentages of Change)
  • Appendix Eleven: Miscellaneous Lists of Oil and Gas IndicatorsAppendix Twelve: Percentages of Change for Some of the Variables; Appendix Thirteen: Interstate Movement of Natural Gas in the Southeast; Appendix Fourteen: Extent of Change in Interstate Movement of Natural Gas Percentages; Acronyms and Glossary of Terms; Bibliography; Index

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