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Environmental Accounting

Quan Cui

9781773611174
379 pages
Arcler Education Inc
Overview
Environmental Accounting was usually used as a subset of accounting, aiming to incorporate both economic and environmental information. But in this book, environmental accounting was considered as an environmental tool when environmental research took economic effect into consideration. It is widely used when referring to natural resources studies, environmental cost evaluation, environmental fees determination and ecology assessment. This book presented an in-depth research about how the environmental and ecological fields were combing the economic factors. Topics in this book included the relationship between environmental science and policy, taking account factor into the environmental modelling process, carbon footprint accounting, et al. Environmental Accounting is also considered an important tool in studies from a perspective of energy, which is also included in this book.
Author Bio
Quan Cui obtained her PhD from Beijing Normal University in 2015. She worked as environmental impact assessment engineer for years. Aiming at linking science to policy, her study interest spans from ecosystem modelling to water resources management. She published peer-reviewed articles about using machine learning models in inflow forecasting, CO2 management and watershed ecosystem health assessment.