Environmental accounting: Useful to whom and for what?

Ecological Economics

Volumn 16, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 179-190

  Lintott, John ^a  

^a LONDON SOUTH BANK UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Environmental accounting; GNP; National accounts; National income; Statistics; Sustainable development

Indexed keywords

ENVIRONMENTAL ACCOUNTING; ENVIRONMENTAL ECONOMICS; METHODOLOGICAL EVALUATION; NATIONAL INCOME;

EID: 0030471635     PISSN: 09218009     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0921-8009(95)00097-6     Document Type: Article

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