Natural Resource Accounting: A Tool for Achieving Sustainable Development Goals in India

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  • Sourav Prasad Junior Research Fellow, Department of Commerce, The University of Burdwan, Burdwan
  • Debasish Sur Professor of Commerce, The University of Burdwan, Burdwan

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https://doi.org/10.33516/maj.v56i6.34-36p

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Abstract

One of the greatest challenges that our society has been facing during the last few decades is to sustain natural resources while promoting economic growth and quality of life. National resource accounting (NRA) plays a vital role in achieving Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) in order to safeguard the environment. The present paper addresses the issues associated with the current status of NRA in India in the context of achieving SDGs.

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2021-06-30

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Prasad, S., & Sur, D. (2021). Natural Resource Accounting: A Tool for Achieving Sustainable Development Goals in India. The Management Accountant Journal, 56(6), 34–36. https://doi.org/10.33516/maj.v56i6.34-36p

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References

Concept Paper on Natural Resource Accounting in India – An Initiative of GASAB, Government Accounting Standards Advisory Board, New Delhi, June, 2020.

Gilbert, A. andHafkamp, W. (1986). Natural resource accounting in a multi-objective context. The Annals of Regional Science, 20(3), 10-37.

SDG India Index Baseline Report, 2018, NITI Aayog, 14th December, 2018.

Transforming our world: the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development, Resolution adopted by the General Assembly, 70th Session, United Nations, 25th September, 2015.

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