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Terms of reference of the Committee of Experts on Environmental Economic Accounting

Creation of a United Nations Committee of Experts on Environmental Economic Accounting

Also constituted as Election Tribunal and Ehtesab (Accountability) Bench of the High Court.

(d) Noted the complementarities of the Committee on Environmental Economic Accounting and the Intersecretariat Working Group on Environment Statistics

The Commission may wish to express its views on the role and future work of the Committee of Experts on Environmental Economic Accounting.

The Committee of Experts on Environmental Economic Accounting was established by the Statistical Commission at its thirty sixth session, in March 2005.

Workshop on Accountancy and Economic Development (Summary), UNCTAD XI, São Paulo, 16 June 2004 (TD L.386)

(a) Endorsed the creation of a Committee on Environmental Economic Accounting and noted that the Committee should be regarded as having a programme of work with a long term perspective

To fulfil its responsibility, the Organization maintains systems of internal accounting controls, policies and procedures to ensure the reliability of financial information and the safeguarding of assets.

These topics pertained to environmental accounting, the ISAR Model Curriculum and the accounting and financial reporting needs of small and medium sized enterprises.

An amount of 6,000 provides for the rental of equipment for the one week training course in Brindisi ( 3,000) and the purchase of supplies for the training course ( 3,000).

The international accounting for telephone service for the above mentioned area codes will be made through the Community of Yugoslav PTT as for the terminal telephone service with the Federal Republic of Yugoslavia.

The system application also provides links to accounting, custodial and virtual matching utilities to streamline downstream trade processing.

23.18 The Intergovernmental Working Group of Experts on International Standards of Accounting and Reporting has made important recommendations on a broad range of issues regarding disclosure in financial statements.

The United Nations Statistics Division organized a preliminary meeting of the Committee of Experts on Environmental Economic Accounting in New York from 29 to 31 August 2005.

The Programme, in conjunction with the United Nations, should review and simplify its financial accounting arrangements (A 49 5 Add.9, sect. II, paras. 22 26). Budgetary control

At the same time, as an essential part of developing a results orientated organizational culture, the Fund will need to improve and enhance its financial accounting function.

To that end, the Committee should promote compilation, harmonization and dissemination practices for environmental economic accounting and related statistics in order to meet user needs.

The Board considers that UNFPA must now review its options for carrying out its accounting and personnel functions in the light of UNDP apos s decision to use IMIS.

In its activities, the Committee would seek support of existing groups (the London Group on Environmental Accounting, the Intersecretariat Working Group on Environment Statistics, the Oslo Group on Energy Statistics and the Intersecretariat Working Group on Energy Statistics etc.).

3. Many units throughout the United Nations system, most of which are quite small, are concerned with accountability for the use of resources entrusted to secretariats, as well as with internal and external oversight of programme implementation and management.

(a) Recurrent publications reviews of international accounting and reporting issues (1994, 1995) conclusions on accounting and reporting by transnational corporations (1994) and national legislation and regulations relating to transnational corporations (1994, 1995)

(c) Expressed its appreciation for the good work being carried out by the London Group on Environmental Accounting and reconfirmed its role as an expert body in charge of methodological issues, which would support the work of the Committee

The effectiveness of the accounting related internal control system and the evidence supporting the disclosures in the books and records, the annual financial statements and the financial report of the Registrar are examined primarily on a test basis within the framework of the audit.

The common text is based essentially on standards promulgated by the International Accounting Standards Committee but also takes account of standards developed by professional bodies concerned with accounting in the public sector and practices developed to meet the specific needs of the system.

(b) Encourage the use of environmental economic accounting in countries in support of decision making through technical recommendations on the compilation, harmonization and dissemination of the accounts, linking the accounts to indicators and developing a closer relationship between the users and producers of environmental economic accounts and related statistics

The Board previously recommended that the Administration consider the disclosure of items in the financial report in terms of good governance principles relating to oversight, performance reporting, social accounting issues, risk management, continuity and internal control issues.

The common text is based essentially on standards promulgated by the International Accounting Standards Committee but also takes account of standards developed by professional bodies concerned with accounting in the public sector and practices developed to meet the specific needs of the system.

By assigning value, tagging and tracking all such assets at Headquarters through their individual life cycles, there are direct benefits in assets control, accuracy of records and the standardization of reporting for accounting and insurance proposals.

The Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs, as the designated fund manager, will not be eligible for grant funds. For administrative and accounting reasons and in order to maintain the capacity for rapid disbursement of funds, it will not be possible for NGOs to access the Fund directly.