Environmental Performance Auditing in the Public Sector: Enabling Sustainable Development

ISBN-13: 9781138574625 / Angielski / Twarda / 2018 / 164 str.

Awadhesh Prasad

Opis

This book takes a closer look at performance auditing of public sector environmental policies and programs. It examines trends in global environmental performance auditing and how it is currently practiced, drawing on case studies from Canada, India and Australia. In doing so, it defines future issues and challenges faced by Supreme Audit Institutions.

Spis treści

1. Introduction  2. Environmental Performance Auditing  3. Global Trends in Environmental Performance Auditing  4. Current Practices in Environmental Performance Auditing  5. Environmental Performance Auditing in Three Countries  6. Challenges and barriers  7. Perspectives and Prospects  Appendix A Methods for Evidence Collection

O autorze

Awadhesh Prasad is a visiting fellow at the Australian National University’s Fenner School of Environment and Society, and works at the Murray-Darling Basin Authority, Australia, where he has been involved in monitoring, and auditing of environmental policies and programs for over 15 years.