International Conference on Eurasian Economies
17-18 September 2013 – St. Petersburg, RUSSIA
Paper detail
Paper ID : 828
Status : Paper published
Language : English
Topic : Natural Resources and Environment
Presenter: Assoc. Prof. Dr. Baki Yılmaz
Session : 7A Environment & Regional Economies
Environmental Accounting and Environmental Costs
Environmental Accounting and Environmental Costs
- Assoc. Prof. Dr. Baki Yılmaz (Selçuk University, Türkiye)
- Ph.D. candidate Fatma Özlem Yılmaz (Selçuk University, Türkiye)
- Prof. Dr. Naim Ata Atabey (Selçuk University, Türkiye)
Abstract
The result of economic improvement and growth; rapidly population increase, technologic development, rapid industrialization, extreme water, air and soil pollution bring the enviromental problems. The increase lived in the environmental problems has caused an environmental conscious emerges, roots, and spills. With environmental conscious aganist the environmental problems; in the environmental costs and environmental accounting topics significant developments appear. Environmental Accounting aims at explaining the interaction between economy and environment by the information that it produces. The main approach in understanding of environmental accounting and environmental costs are to include changes in the natural environment into the national/regional accounts or corporate balance sheet. Our this Study serves the goal of the necessity of the subject of Environmental Accounting and Environmental Costs by aiming at providing for evaluating the damages in the natural environment in our world inside the process of globalization, in both a macro and micro level, and in a social, cultural, and economical structure.
JEL codes: M41, Q56
Yılmaz, Baki, Yılmaz, Fatma Özlem, Atabey, Naim Ata (2013). "Environmental Accounting and Environmental Costs" in Proceedings of International Conference of Eurasian Economies 2013, pp.221-226, St. Petersburg, RUSSIA.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.36880/C04.00828
Session 7A: Environment & Regional Economies
