Routledge Handbook of Environmental Accounting

Routledge Handbook of Environmental Accounting
Author: Jan Bebbington
Publisher: Routledge
Total Pages: 544
Release: 2021-03-30
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN: 0429620950

This handbook showcases the broad spectrum of diverse approaches to environmental accounting which have developed during the last 30 years across the globe. The volume covers a range of physical issues such as water, carbon and biodiversity, as well as specific accounting matters such as management control, finance and audit. Moreover, seven chapters present environmental accounting issues that arise in the regions of Africa, Asia, Europe, MENA, North America, the Pacific and South America. The handbook also highlights future challenges in all the topic areas addressed as well as introducing new topics, such as links between environmental accounting and the circular economy, and the issues associated with animal rights. Edited by leading scholars in the area and with key contributions from across the discipline, and covering a diverse range of perspectives and locations, the volume is divided into five key parts: • Part 1: Framing the issues • Part 2: Financial accounting and reporting • Part 3: Management accounting • Part 4: Global and local perspectives • Part 5: Thematic topics in environmental accounting This handbook will act as a significant publication in drawing together the history of the field and important reference points in its future development, and will serve as a vital resource for students and scholars of environmental accounting and environmental economics.

1040 Quickfinder Handbook

1040 Quickfinder Handbook
Author: Practitioners Publishing Co. Staff
Publisher:
Total Pages:
Release: 2005-12-01
Genre:
ISBN: 9780764628252

Contains extensive coverage of the tax issues faced by all types of contractors, including large and small contractors, homebuilders, and other specialty trades, provides you with the clear, concise guidance you need to expertly address your tax issues.

The Oxford Handbook of Religion and Ecology

The Oxford Handbook of Religion and Ecology
Author: Roger S. Gottlieb
Publisher: OUP USA
Total Pages: 685
Release: 2006-11-09
Genre: Nature
ISBN: 0195178726

Ecologically oriented visions of God, the Sacred, the Earth, and human beings. The proposed handbook will serve as the definitive overview of these exciting new developments. Divided into three main sections, the books essays will reflect the three dominant dimensions of the field. Part I will explore

The Wiley Handbook of Developmental Psychology in Practice

The Wiley Handbook of Developmental Psychology in Practice
Author: Kevin Durkin
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
Total Pages: 548
Release: 2016-02-16
Genre: Psychology
ISBN: 1405163364

An authoritative new work exploring the themes of communication and implementation of research within developmental psychology – a scientific field with extensive real world value in addressing problems faced by individuals, families and services Brings together the insights of a stellar group of contributors with personal experience translating developmental psychology research into practice Accessibly structured into sections exploring family processes and child rearing practices; educational aspects; and clinical applications Goes beyond traditional reviews of literature in the field to report on practical implementation of research findings, including the challenges faced by authors Serves as an invaluable resource for developmental psychologists, practitioners working in the field of child development, and policymakers working on issues affecting children and families

The Oxford Handbook of Business and the Natural Environment

The Oxford Handbook of Business and the Natural Environment
Author: Pratima Bansal
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Total Pages: 717
Release: 2012
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN: 0199584451

This Handbook discusses the main issues, research, and theory on business and the natural environment, and how they impact on different business functions and disciplines

The Museum Environment

The Museum Environment
Author: Garry Thomson
Publisher: Elsevier
Total Pages: 312
Release: 2013-10-22
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN: 1483102718

The Museum Environment, Second Edition deals with the behavior and conservation of the various classes of museum exhibit. This book is divided into six sections that provide museum specifications for conservation. This text highlights the three contributing factors in the deterioration and decay of museum exhibits, namely light, humidity, and air pollution. Each section describes the mechanism of deterioration and the appropriate “preventive conservation . The changes in this edition from the previous include the electronic hygrometry, fluorescent lamps, buffered cases, air conditioning systems, and data logging and control in historic buildings. This book is of great value to conservation researchers and museum workers.

Handbook of Fire and the Environment

Handbook of Fire and the Environment
Author: Brian J. Meacham
Publisher: Springer Nature
Total Pages: 502
Release: 2022-07-28
Genre: Technology & Engineering
ISBN: 3030943569

The fundamental purpose of this handbook is to raise awareness about environmental impacts of fire and fire suppression, primarily within the fire engineering and firefighting communities, but also within the environmental engineering and planning disciplines. The Handbook provides readers with a fundamental understanding of the problem and its magnitude and includes a set of tools and methods for assessing environmental, social and financial impacts, and a set of tools for identifying and selecting appropriate mitigation options.

Handbook of Global Environmental Politics

Handbook of Global Environmental Politics
Author: Peter Dauvergne
Publisher: Edward Elgar Publishing
Total Pages: 557
Release: 2005
Genre: Political Science
ISBN: 1845425553

The book s greatest strength is the range and theoretical ambition of its contributions to regime theory, governance, and international cooperation. . . Recommended. Graduate students, researchers, and faculty. D.L. Feldman, Choice The first Handbook of original articles by leading scholars of global environmental politics, this landmark volume maps the latest theoretical and empirical research in this young and growing field. Captured here are the dynamic and energetic debates over concerns for the health of the planet and how they might best be addressed. The introductory chapters explore the intellectual trends and evolving parameters in the field of global environmental politics. They make a case for an expansive definition of the field, one that embraces an interdisciplinary literature on the connections between global politics and environmental change. The remaining chapters are divided into three broad themes states, governance and security; capitalism, trade and corporations; and knowledge, civil societies and ethics with each section providing a cohesive discussion of current issues. In-depth explorations are given to topics such as: global commons, renewable energy, the effectiveness of environmental cooperation, regulations and corporate standards, trade liberalization and global environmental governance, and science and environmental citizenship. A comprehensive survey of the latest research, the Handbook is a necessary reference for scholars, students and policymakers in the field of global environmental politics.