INTOSAI – Working Group on Environmental Auditing

 

Audits by Issue: Species at risk

 

Types of audits

Main audit objectives

Year Country Title Issue Type Main Audit Objective Report Summary Report Full Text Joint Audit Produced By
2011 Czech Republic Funds provided for the improvement of nature and landscape Ecosystems: Biodiversity, Ecosystems: Ecosystem management and ecosystem changes, Ecosystems: Rivers and lakes, Ecosystems: Species at risk, Ecosystems: Wetlands, Governance: Domestic funds and subsidies, Governance: International funds and subsidies, such as Global Environmental Facility (GEF), Governance: Sustainable development 2 , 3 3 , 4 , 5 Czech
English
Czech
English (202 kB)
2011 Georgia PA Audit of Measures Conducive to the Eco Tourism Development Ecosystems: Biodiversity, Ecosystems: Protected areas and natural parks, Ecosystems: Rivers and lakes, Ecosystems: Species at risk, Governance: Environmental management system, Governance: International funds and subsidies, such as Global Environmental Facility (GEF), Governance: Sustainable development, Human activities and sectors: Cultural heritage, Human activities and sectors: Infrastructure, Human activities and sectors: Recreation and tourism, Natural resources: Forestry and timber resources, Waste: General waste 3 3 , 4 English
2010 Slovak Republic Audit of the management of public funds provided to finance the national parks and protected areas under NATURA 2000 Ecosystems: Protected areas and natural parks, Ecosystems: Species at risk, Ecosystems: Wetlands, Governance: Environmental management system, Human activities and sectors: Agriculture, Natural resources: Forestry and timber resources 3 2 , 7 Slovak (68 kB) Slovak
2010 United Kingdom Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs' organic agri-environment scheme (EU Common Agricultural Policy) Ecosystems: Biodiversity, Ecosystems: Ecosystem management and ecosystem changes, Ecosystems: Species at risk, Governance: Domestic funds and subsidies, Governance: Environmental impact assessment, Governance: Environmental management system, Governance: International funds and subsidies, such as Global Environmental Facility (GEF), Human activities and sectors: Agriculture, Human activities and sectors: Land development, Human activities and sectors: Pesticides 3 2 , 5 English (59 kB) English (216 kB)
2010 Costa Rica Management of the environmental authorities in the administration and protection of the natural resources located in the Marino Las Baulas de Guanacaste National Park (Inter-American Sea Turtle Convention, Ramsar Convention) Ecosystems: Protected areas and natural parks, Ecosystems: Species at risk 2 , 3 2 , 3 Spanish (35 kB) Spanish (2.1 MB)
2010 Australia Restoring the Balance in the Murray Darling Basin Ecosystems: Biodiversity, Ecosystems: Ecosystem management and ecosystem changes, Ecosystems: Protected areas and natural parks, Ecosystems: Rivers and lakes, Ecosystems: Species at risk, Ecosystems: Wetlands, Governance: Domestic funds and subsidies, Governance: Environmental management system, Governance: Sustainable development, Human activities and sectors: Agriculture, Water: Other water issues, Water: Water quantity management or management of watersheds 3 5 English (102 kB) English (4.3 MB)
2010 India Role of Botanical Survey of India in meeting India's commitments to the Convention on Biological Diversity Ecosystems: Biodiversity, Ecosystems: Ecosystem management and ecosystem changes, Ecosystems: Protected areas and natural parks, Ecosystems: Species at risk, Governance: Environmental management system 2 , 3 2 , 3 , 4 English (187 kB) English (1.3 MB)
2010 Estonia Sustainability of management of state forest Ecosystems: Biodiversity, Ecosystems: Species at risk, Natural resources: Forestry and timber resources 2 , 3 , 4 2 , 4 English
Estonian
Estonian (3.5 MB)
2010 Mexico Wildlife Conservation Ecosystems: Ecosystem management and ecosystem changes, Ecosystems: Species at risk, Governance: Environmental management system, Governance: Sustainable development, Human activities and sectors: Land development, Human activities and sectors: Recreation and tourism, Natural resources: Fisheries (freshwater and marine), Natural resources: Other natural resources issues 3 2 , 3 , 4 , 5 , 6 , 7 English (43 kB)
Spanish (40 kB)
Spanish (1.1 MB)
2009 Brazil Adaptation measures for climate change scenarios in the agriculture and livestock sector (UNFCCC) Air: Climate change, Ecosystems: Species at risk, Governance: Sustainable development, Human activities and sectors: Agriculture 2 , 3 2 , 3 , 4 , 5 English (28 kB) Portugese (2.7 MB)
2009 Mexico Conservation of Mangrove Ecosystems Ecosystems: Biodiversity, Ecosystems: Coastal areas, Ecosystems: Ecosystem management and ecosystem changes, Ecosystems: Protected areas and natural parks, Ecosystems: Protection of marine habitat, Ecosystems: Species at risk, Ecosystems: Wetlands, Governance: Environmental impact assessment, Governance: Sustainable development, Human activities and sectors: Environment and human health, Human activities and sectors: Other human activities/sectors, Human activities and sectors: Recreation and tourism, Natural resources: Forestry and timber resources, Natural resources: Other natural resources issues 3 2 , 3 , 4 , 7 Spanish (303 kB)
Spanish (307 kB)
Spanish (337 kB)
Spanish (3.7 MB)
Spanish (209 kB)
Spanish (174 kB)
2009 Canada Environmental Petitions (CESD) Air: Climate change, Air: Indoor air quality, Air: Toxic air pollutants, such as organic POPs, dioxins, furans, Ecosystems: Biodiversity, Ecosystems: Ecosystem management and ecosystem changes, Ecosystems: Protected areas and natural parks, Ecosystems: Protection of marine habitat, Ecosystems: Rivers and lakes, Ecosystems: Species at risk, Ecosystems: Wetlands, Governance: Environmental impact assessment, Governance: Government greening operations, Governance: Sustainable development, Human activities and sectors: Chemicals management, Human activities and sectors: Energy and energy efficiency, Human activities and sectors: Environment and human health, Human activities and sectors: Land development, Human activities and sectors: Pesticides, Human activities and sectors: Recreation and tourism, Natural resources: Fisheries (freshwater and marine), Natural resources: Minerals, such as mining, gas, oil, Waste: Contaminated sites and soil pollution, Waste: Hazardous waste, Water: Drinking water - quality and supply, Water: Marine pollution, Water: Pollution of water bodies (such as by industry and agriculture), Water: Water quantity management or management of watersheds 0 English
French
English (925 kB)
French (954 kB)
2009 Cyprus Protected Areas and Natural Habitats Ecosystems: Biodiversity, Ecosystems: Protected areas and natural parks, Ecosystems: Species at risk 1 , 2 , 3 2 , 4 , 5 English (59 kB) Greek
2009 Cyprus Protected Areas and Natural Habitats 2009 Ecosystems: Biodiversity, Ecosystems: Protected areas and natural parks, Ecosystems: Species at risk 1 , 2 , 3 2 , 4 , 5 English (18 kB) Greek
2008 Malaysia A Study On Sustainable Forest Management In Malaysia Air: Local air quality,such as smog, particulates, SO2, NOx, CO2, Air: Other air issues, Ecosystems: Biodiversity, Ecosystems: Ecosystem management and ecosystem changes, Ecosystems: Protected areas and natural parks, Ecosystems: Rivers and lakes, Ecosystems: Species at risk, Governance: Domestic funds and subsidies, Governance: Environmental impact assessment, Governance: Environmental management system, Governance: Government greening operations, Governance: Sustainable development, Human activities and sectors: Agriculture, Human activities and sectors: Environment and human health, Human activities and sectors: Infrastructure, Human activities and sectors: Land development, Natural resources: Fisheries (freshwater and marine), Natural resources: Forestry and timber resources, Natural resources: Minerals, such as mining, gas, oil, Waste: General waste, Water: Drinking water - quality and supply, Water: Pollution of water bodies (such as by industry and agriculture), Water: Water quantity management or management of watersheds 2 , 3 2 , 3 , 4 , 5 , 7 English (93 kB) Malay
2008 Paraguay Administration of wood export (bulnesia sarmientoi) by the national forest service, national direction of customs, and ministry of industry and commerce. Ecosystems: Species at risk, Governance: Other governance issues, Natural resources: Forestry and timber resources 2 , 3 3 , 4 Spanish (1.6 MB) Spanish (1.8 MB)
2008 Canada Annual Report on Environmental Petitions Air: Acid precipitation, Air: Climate change, Air: Indoor air quality, Air: Local air quality,such as smog, particulates, SO2, NOx, CO2, Air: Other air issues, Air: Toxic air pollutants, such as organic POPs, dioxins, furans, Ecosystems: Biodiversity, Ecosystems: Coastal areas, Ecosystems: Ecosystem management and ecosystem changes, Ecosystems: Other ecosystem issues, Ecosystems: Protected areas and natural parks, Ecosystems: Protection of marine habitat, Ecosystems: Rivers and lakes, Ecosystems: Species at risk, Ecosystems: Wetlands, Governance: Domestic funds and subsidies, Governance: Environmental impact assessment, Governance: Environmental management system, Governance: Government greening operations, Governance: Other governance issues, Governance: Sustainable development, Human activities and sectors: Chemicals management, Human activities and sectors: Energy and energy efficiency, Human activities and sectors: Environment and human health, Human activities and sectors: Infrastructure, Human activities and sectors: Land development, Human activities and sectors: Natural disaster management: preparedness responses, Human activities and sectors: Other human activities/sectors, Human activities and sectors: Pesticides, Human activities and sectors: Urban environment quality (sustainability), Natural resources: Fisheries (freshwater and marine), Natural resources: Forestry and timber resources, Natural resources: Minerals, such as mining, gas, oil, Natural resources: Other natural resources issues, Other: Other issues, Waste: Contaminated sites and soil pollution, Waste: General waste, Waste: Hazardous waste, Waste: Municipal, solid, non-hazardous waste, Waste: Other waste issues, Waste: Radioactive waste, Water: Acidification, Water: Drinking water - quality and supply, Water: Marine pollution, Water: Other water issues, Water: Pollution of water bodies (such as by industry and agriculture), Water: Wastewater treatment, Water: Water quantity management or management of watersheds 0 5 English (879 kB)
French (926 kB)
2008 Ukraine Audit report on the efficiency of use of the state budget funds allocated to the development of fisheries management Ecosystems: Biodiversity, Ecosystems: Species at risk, Governance: Domestic funds and subsidies, Governance: Environmental impact assessment, Governance: Environmental management system, Governance: Sustainable development, Human activities and sectors: Agriculture, Natural resources: Fisheries (freshwater and marine), Water: Pollution of water bodies (such as by industry and agriculture) 1 , 2 , 3 1 , 3 , 4 , 5 English (49 kB) Ukranian
2008 Canada CESD - Chapter 12 - Previous Audits of Responses to Environmental Petitions - Listing of Species at Risk Ecosystems: Species at risk 3 3 , 4 , 5 English
French
English (220 kB)
French (239 kB)
2008 Canada CESD - Chapter 4 - Ecosystems - Federal Protected Areas for Wildlife Ecosystems: Biodiversity, Ecosystems: Ecosystem management and ecosystem changes, Ecosystems: Protected areas and natural parks, Ecosystems: Rivers and lakes, Ecosystems: Species at risk, Ecosystems: Wetlands, Human activities and sectors: Environment and human health, Water: Water quantity management or management of watersheds 3 2 , 3 , 4 , 5 English
French
English (734 kB)
French (790 kB)
2008 Canada CESD - Chapter 5 - Ecosystems - Protection of Species at Risk Ecosystems: Biodiversity, Ecosystems: Ecosystem management and ecosystem changes, Ecosystems: Protection of marine habitat, Ecosystems: Species at risk, Natural resources: Fisheries (freshwater and marine) 3 3 , 4 , 5 English
French
English (401 kB)
French (418 kB)
2008 Switzerland Combating Air Pollution. Evaluation of the steering tax on volatile organic compounds (VOC) Air: Climate change, Air: Local air quality,such as smog, particulates, SO2, NOx, CO2, Air: Toxic air pollutants, such as organic POPs, dioxins, furans, Ecosystems: Biodiversity, Ecosystems: Species at risk, Governance: Environmental impact assessment, Human activities and sectors: Environment and human health 1 , 2 , 3 1 , 3 , 4 , 5 , 7 English (54 kB)
French
German
French (2.2 MB)
2008 Ecuador Environmental management audit of the Secretary of Coastal Environmental Management and General Management of Fisheries and other related entities and agencies Ecosystems: Coastal areas, Ecosystems: Ecosystem management and ecosystem changes, Ecosystems: Other ecosystem issues, Ecosystems: Protection of marine habitat, Ecosystems: Species at risk, Governance: Domestic funds and subsidies, Governance: Environmental impact assessment, Governance: Environmental management system, Governance: Other governance issues, Governance: Sustainable development, Human activities and sectors: Chemicals management, Human activities and sectors: Environment and human health, Human activities and sectors: Infrastructure, Human activities and sectors: Other human activities/sectors, Natural resources: Fisheries (freshwater and marine), Natural resources: Other natural resources issues, Waste: General waste, Waste: Hazardous waste, Waste: Other waste issues, Water: Drinking water - quality and supply, Water: Other water issues, Water: Pollution of water bodies (such as by industry and agriculture), Water: Water quantity management or management of watersheds 2 1 , 3 , 4 , 5 Spanish Spanish
2008 United States Great Lakes Initiative: EPA and States Have Made Progress, but Much Remains to be Done if Water Quality Goals Are to be Achieved Ecosystems: Biodiversity, Ecosystems: Coastal areas, Ecosystems: Ecosystem management and ecosystem changes, Ecosystems: Protected areas and natural parks, Ecosystems: Protection of marine habitat, Ecosystems: Rivers and lakes, Ecosystems: Species at risk, Ecosystems: Wetlands, Governance: Domestic funds and subsidies, Governance: Environmental impact assessment, Human activities and sectors: Agriculture, Human activities and sectors: Environment and human health, Human activities and sectors: Land development, Natural resources: Fisheries (freshwater and marine), Water: Marine pollution, Water: Other water issues, Water: Pollution of water bodies (such as by industry and agriculture) 3 3 , 4 , 5 English (131 kB) English (201 kB)
2008 Austria Implementation of the Natura 2000 network in Austria Ecosystems: Biodiversity, Ecosystems: Ecosystem management and ecosystem changes, Ecosystems: Protected areas and natural parks, Ecosystems: Species at risk, Governance: Domestic funds and subsidies, Governance: Environmental impact assessment, Governance: Environmental management system 2 , 3 2 , 3 , 4 , 5 English (48 kB)
German
German (149 kB)
2008 Austria Implementation of the Natura 2000 network in Europe Ecosystems: Biodiversity, Ecosystems: Ecosystem management and ecosystem changes, Ecosystems: Protected areas and natural parks, Ecosystems: Species at risk, Governance: Domestic funds and subsidies, Governance: Environmental management system 2 , 3 2 , 3 , 4 , 5 German English (709 kB)
French (1.5 MB)
Czech Republic
Estonia
Finland
France
Hungary
United Kingdom
2008 Russian Federation Performance audit of the usage of water biological resources and also state funds, allocated on the development of fishery sector Ecosystems: Biodiversity, Ecosystems: Rivers and lakes, Ecosystems: Species at risk, Governance: Domestic funds and subsidies, Governance: Environmental impact assessment, Governance: Environmental management system, Governance: Government greening operations, Governance: Strategic environmental assessment (SEA), Governance: Sustainable development, Governance: World Summit on Sustainable Development (WSSD), Natural resources: Fisheries (freshwater and marine) 1 1 , 3 , 4 , 5 , 6 , 7 Russian
2008 Cyprus Protected Areas and Natural Habitats Ecosystems: Biodiversity, Ecosystems: Protected areas and natural parks, Ecosystems: Species at risk 1 , 2 , 3 2 , 4 , 5 English (86 kB)
2008 Netherlands Sustainable Fisheries Ecosystems: Biodiversity, Ecosystems: Protection of marine habitat, Ecosystems: Species at risk, Human activities and sectors: Other human activities/sectors, Natural resources: Fisheries (freshwater and marine) 2 , 3 2 , 5 Dutch
English (628 kB)
2007 Argentina Audit Report of Environmental Management in the National Forest Directorate Ecosystems: Biodiversity, Ecosystems: Species at risk, Governance: Sustainable development, Human activities and sectors: Land development 2 , 3 3 , 5 Spanish Spanish (157 kB)
2007 Slovenia Audit Report of the Court of Audit of the Republic of Slovenia and the State Audit Office of the Republic of Croatia on the conservation of biodiversity in Risnjak National Park and on the area of the planned regional parks Sneznik and Kocevsko Kolpa Ecosystems: Biodiversity, Ecosystems: Protected areas and natural parks, Ecosystems: Species at risk, Natural resources: Forestry and timber resources 3 3 , 4 , 5 Croatian
English
Slovenian
Croatian
English (3.1 MB)
Slovenian
Croatia
2007 Denmark Dancea - environmental aid to the Arctic Air: Climate change, Air: Local air quality,such as smog, particulates, SO2, NOx, CO2, Air: Toxic air pollutants, such as organic POPs, dioxins, furans, Ecosystems: Biodiversity, Ecosystems: Protection of marine habitat, Ecosystems: Species at risk, Governance: Environmental impact assessment, Governance: Sustainable development, Human activities and sectors: Environment and human health, Waste: General waste, Waste: Hazardous waste, Waste: Municipal, solid, non-hazardous waste 2 , 3 2 , 4 , 5 , 7 Danish Danish (397 kB)
2007 Honduras Environmental audit to La Tigra National Park Air: Climate change, Ecosystems: Biodiversity, Ecosystems: Protected areas and natural parks, Ecosystems: Species at risk, Governance: Sustainable development, Human activities and sectors: Recreation and tourism, Natural resources: Other natural resources issues, Water: Drinking water - quality and supply, Water: Pollution of water bodies (such as by industry and agriculture) 3 3 , 4 , 7 Spanish (122 kB) Spanish (478 kB)
2007 Ecuador Environmental audit to the project of control of the contamination of the Manta river and its area of influence of the company of potable water and sewage system of Manta EAPAM Ecosystems: Biodiversity, Ecosystems: Coastal areas, Ecosystems: Ecosystem management and ecosystem changes, Ecosystems: Other ecosystem issues, Ecosystems: Rivers and lakes, Ecosystems: Species at risk, Governance: Environmental impact assessment, Governance: Environmental management system, Governance: Government greening operations, Governance: Sustainable development, Human activities and sectors: Environment and human health, Natural resources: Fisheries (freshwater and marine), Natural resources: Forestry and timber resources, Water: Acidification, Water: Marine pollution, Water: Pollution of water bodies (such as by industry and agriculture), Water: Wastewater treatment, Water: Water quantity management or management of watersheds 2 , 3 3 , 4 , 5 , 6 , 7 Spanish (307 kB) Spanish (8.4 MB)
2007 Mexico Evaluation of the Administration of protected natural areas Ecosystems: Biodiversity, Ecosystems: Ecosystem management and ecosystem changes, Ecosystems: Other ecosystem issues, Ecosystems: Protected areas and natural parks, Ecosystems: Protection of marine habitat, Ecosystems: Species at risk, Governance: Sustainable development, Human activities and sectors: Agriculture, Human activities and sectors: Recreation and tourism, Natural resources: Forestry and timber resources, Natural resources: Other natural resources issues 3 1 , 2 , 3 , 4 , 5 , 7 Spanish (258 kB) Spanish (1.9 MB)
2007 Costa Rica Management of the authorities in the monitoring and control of shark fishing (IPOA SHARKS, UNCLOS, Straddling Fish Stocks Agreement) Ecosystems: Biodiversity, Ecosystems: Species at risk, Governance: Sustainable development 2 , 3 2 , 3 Spanish (47 kB) Spanish (2.2 MB)
2007 Switzerland Protecting the environment and motorway. Evaluating the norms and standards for fauna passages Ecosystems: Biodiversity, Ecosystems: Species at risk 1 , 2 , 3 1 , 3 , 4 , 5 English (58 kB)
French
German
French (1.4 MB)
2007 Netherlands Protection of Nature Areas Ecosystems: Biodiversity, Ecosystems: Ecosystem management and ecosystem changes, Ecosystems: Protected areas and natural parks, Ecosystems: Species at risk, Human activities and sectors: Agriculture, Human activities and sectors: Cultural heritage, Human activities and sectors: Infrastructure, Human activities and sectors: Land development, Human activities and sectors: Other human activities/sectors, Human activities and sectors: Recreation and tourism, Human activities and sectors: Transportation, traffic, mobility, Human activities and sectors: Urban environment quality (sustainability) 3 4 , 5 , 6 , 7 Dutch
English
Dutch
2007 Australia Regional Delivery Model for the Natural Heritage Trust and the National Action Plan for Salinity and Water Quality Ecosystems: Protected areas and natural parks, Ecosystems: Rivers and lakes, Ecosystems: Species at risk, Ecosystems: Wetlands, Governance: Domestic funds and subsidies, Governance: Other governance issues, Governance: Sustainable development, Water: Drinking water - quality and supply, Water: Other water issues, Water: Pollution of water bodies (such as by industry and agriculture) 3 3 , 4 , 5 English (68 kB) English (891 kB)
2007 Spain Report of Biodiversity Foundation year 2003 Ecosystems: Biodiversity, Ecosystems: Ecosystem management and ecosystem changes, Ecosystems: Other ecosystem issues, Ecosystems: Species at risk 1 , 2 , 3 1 , 2 , 3 , 4 , 5 , 6 , 7 Spanish (477 kB)
2007 Bangladesh Saint Martin Island: Conservation of the Natural Environment & Biodiversity and the Present Scenario and What Needs to be Done to Develop the Tourism Industry Ecosystems: Biodiversity, Ecosystems: Coastal areas, Ecosystems: Ecosystem management and ecosystem changes, Ecosystems: Other ecosystem issues, Ecosystems: Protection of marine habitat, Ecosystems: Species at risk, Governance: Domestic funds and subsidies, Governance: Environmental impact assessment, Governance: Environmental management system, Governance: Sustainable development, Human activities and sectors: Other human activities/sectors, Human activities and sectors: Recreation and tourism, Natural resources: Fisheries (freshwater and marine), Natural resources: Forestry and timber resources, Other: Other issues, Water: Marine pollution, Water: Other water issues 3 5 , 6 Bangla Bangla
2007 Norway The Office of the Auditor General’s investigation of the management and control of fish resources in the Barents Sea and the Norwegian Sea – a parallel audit conducted by the Office of the Auditor General (Norway) and the Accounts Chamber of the Russian Federation. Ecosystems: Biodiversity, Ecosystems: Ecosystem management and ecosystem changes, Ecosystems: Protection of marine habitat, Ecosystems: Species at risk, Governance: Environmental management system, Governance: Sustainable development, Natural resources: Fisheries (freshwater and marine) 2 , 3 2 , 3 , 4 , 5 , 6 Norwegian English (3.1 MB) Russian Federation
2007 Norway The Office of the Auditor General’s investigation of the management of Svalbard Air: Local air quality,such as smog, particulates, SO2, NOx, CO2, Air: Other air issues, Ecosystems: Biodiversity, Ecosystems: Ecosystem management and ecosystem changes, Ecosystems: Species at risk, Governance: Environmental management system, Governance: Sustainable development, Human activities and sectors: Cultural heritage, Human activities and sectors: Infrastructure, Human activities and sectors: Land development, Human activities and sectors: Recreation and tourism, Human activities and sectors: Transportation, traffic, mobility, Waste: General waste 2 , 3 2 , 3 , 4 , 5 , 6 English (66 kB)
Norwegian
English (1.2 MB)
Norwegian
2006 Hungary Audit on Environment and Nature Protection in the Three-Border Area of Hungary, Austria and Slovenia (Coordinated Audit Produced with Austria, and Slovenia) Air: Local air quality,such as smog, particulates, SO2, NOx, CO2, Ecosystems: Biodiversity, Ecosystems: Ecosystem management and ecosystem changes, Ecosystems: Protected areas and natural parks, Ecosystems: Rivers and lakes, Ecosystems: Species at risk, Governance: Domestic funds and subsidies, Governance: Environmental impact assessment, Governance: Environmental management system, Governance: Strategic environmental assessment (SEA), Human activities and sectors: Cultural heritage, Human activities and sectors: Infrastructure, Human activities and sectors: Land development, Human activities and sectors: Recreation and tourism, Natural resources: Forestry and timber resources, Waste: General waste, Water: Pollution of water bodies (such as by industry and agriculture), Water: Wastewater treatment, Water: Water quantity management or management of watersheds 3 1 , 2 , 3 , 4 , 5 , 6 , 7 English (73 kB)
Hungarian
English
German
2006 Kuwait Audit Over Ali-Al Salem Area "Um Al-Heiman" Environmental Status Air: Local air quality,such as smog, particulates, SO2, NOx, CO2, Air: Other air issues, Air: Toxic air pollutants, such as organic POPs, dioxins, furans, Ecosystems: Species at risk, Governance: Environmental impact assessment, Governance: Environmental management system, Human activities and sectors: Environment and human health, Waste: Hazardous waste 2 , 3 3 , 4 , 5 Arabic Arabic
2006 Norway Dok.nr 3:12 (2005-2006), The OAG's investigation of the authorities’ efforts to survey and monitor biological diversity and to manage protected areas. Ecosystems: Biodiversity, Ecosystems: Coastal areas, Ecosystems: Ecosystem management and ecosystem changes, Ecosystems: Other ecosystem issues, Ecosystems: Protected areas and natural parks, Ecosystems: Protection of marine habitat, Ecosystems: Rivers and lakes, Ecosystems: Species at risk, Governance: Environmental management system, Governance: Other governance issues, Human activities and sectors: Agriculture, Human activities and sectors: Other human activities/sectors 2 , 3 2 , 4 , 5 , 7 English (2.2 MB) Norwegian (2.5 MB)
2006 United States Endangered Species: Time and Costs Required to Recover Species Are Largely Unknown Ecosystems: Biodiversity, Ecosystems: Species at risk 2 , 3 3 , 5 English English (505 kB)
2006 Sweden Genetically modified organisms – the possible and the reasonable, RiR 2006:31 Ecosystems: Biodiversity, Ecosystems: Ecosystem management and ecosystem changes, Ecosystems: Other ecosystem issues, Ecosystems: Species at risk, Governance: Environmental impact assessment, Governance: Environmental management system, Governance: Government greening operations, Governance: Other governance issues, Governance: Strategic environmental assessment (SEA), Governance: Sustainable development, Human activities and sectors: Agriculture, Human activities and sectors: Biosafety and genetically modified organisms (GMOs), Human activities and sectors: Chemicals management, Human activities and sectors: Cultural heritage, Human activities and sectors: Environment and human health, Human activities and sectors: Land development, Human activities and sectors: Natural disaster management: preparedness responses, Human activities and sectors: Other human activities/sectors, Human activities and sectors: Pesticides, Natural resources: Fisheries (freshwater and marine), Natural resources: Forestry and timber resources, Natural resources: Other natural resources issues, Other: Other issues, Waste: Contaminated sites and soil pollution, Water: Other water issues 2 , 3 2 , 3 , 4 , 5 , 6 , 7 English (128 kB) Swedish (569 kB)
2006 Peru Pacaya Samiria National Reserve: Biodiversity Conservation and Sustainable Development Ecosystems: Biodiversity, Ecosystems: Protected areas and natural parks, Ecosystems: Species at risk, Natural resources: Forestry and timber resources, Natural resources: Minerals, such as mining, gas, oil 2 3 Spanish Spanish
2006 Czech Republic Subsidies from the State Budget Purposefully Earmarked for the ZOOs Ecosystems: Species at risk, Governance: Domestic funds and subsidies, Other: Other issues 2 , 3 1 Czech Czech
2006 Slovak Republic The Audit of Management of the State Financial Means and State Property in the Zoological Garden Ecosystems: Species at risk, Other: Other issues 1 , 2 1 Slovak Republic Slovak Republic
2006 Australia The Conservation and Protection of National Threatened Species and Ecological Communities Ecosystems: Biodiversity, Ecosystems: Other ecosystem issues, Ecosystems: Protected areas and natural parks, Ecosystems: Rivers and lakes, Ecosystems: Species at risk, Ecosystems: Wetlands, Governance: Domestic funds and subsidies, Governance: Other governance issues 3 3 , 4 , 5 English (75 kB) English (1.6 MB)
2005 Belarus Audit of Compliance of the Environmental Legislation and the Effeciency of Use of Funds Which Were Appropriate for Environmental Measures by the State National Park "Belovezhskaya Pushcha" (Coordinated Audit Produced with Poland) Ecosystems: Biodiversity, Ecosystems: Protected areas and natural parks, Ecosystems: Species at risk, Governance: Domestic funds and subsidies, Human activities and sectors: Recreation and tourism 1 , 2 , 3 2 , 3 , 4 , 5 Russian Russian
2005 Canada CESD - Chapter 1 - Fisheries and Oceans Canada - Canada’s Oceans Management Strategy Ecosystems: Biodiversity, Ecosystems: Coastal areas, Ecosystems: Ecosystem management and ecosystem changes, Ecosystems: Protected areas and natural parks, Ecosystems: Protection of marine habitat, Ecosystems: Species at risk, Natural resources: Fisheries (freshwater and marine), Water: Marine pollution, Water: Other water issues 2 , 3 3 , 5 English
French
English (1 MB)
French (950 kB)
2005 Austria Coordinated Audits of Implementation of Tasks Related to Environmental Projects and Measures in the Thaya River Basin (Joint Audit Produced by Austria and Czech Republic) Ecosystems: Biodiversity, Ecosystems: Ecosystem management and ecosystem changes, Ecosystems: Protected areas and natural parks, Ecosystems: Rivers and lakes, Ecosystems: Species at risk, Water: Drinking water - quality and supply, Water: Pollution of water bodies (such as by industry and agriculture), Water: Wastewater treatment, Water: Water quantity management or management of watersheds 2 , 3 2 , 3 , 4 , 5 English English (3.8 MB) Czech Republic
2005 Malaysia Department of Fisheries Malaysia –Management and Conservation of Turtle Program Ecosystems: Protection of marine habitat, Ecosystems: Species at risk 3 3 , 4 , 5 , 6 , 7 English (12 kB) Malay
2005 Kuwait Environmental Audit Over Asbestos Waste Management Air: Toxic air pollutants, such as organic POPs, dioxins, furans, Ecosystems: Species at risk, Governance: Environmental impact assessment, Governance: Environmental management system, Waste: Hazardous waste 2 , 3 3 , 4 , 5 Arabic Arabic
2005 United States Invasive Species: Cooperation and Coordination Are Important for Effective Management of Invasive Weeds Ecosystems: Biodiversity, Ecosystems: Protected areas and natural parks, Ecosystems: Species at risk 3 5 English (49 kB) English (2.4 MB)
2005 Austria Measures and Programs Concerning Biodiversity and Nature Protection in the Thaya River Basin Ecosystems: Biodiversity, Ecosystems: Ecosystem management and ecosystem changes, Ecosystems: Protected areas and natural parks, Ecosystems: Rivers and lakes, Ecosystems: Species at risk 2 , 3 2 , 3 , 4 , 5 , 6 German (188 kB) German (810 kB)
2005 Austria National Park Alluvial Forests River Danube Ecosystems: Biodiversity, Ecosystems: Ecosystem management and ecosystem changes, Ecosystems: Protected areas and natural parks, Ecosystems: Rivers and lakes, Ecosystems: Species at risk, Ecosystems: Wetlands 2 , 3 3 , 5 English (55 kB)
German (195 kB)
German (1 MB)
2005 Costa Rica Report Nº DFOE-AM-38/2005 about Co-Management of National Marine Park Ballena Ecosystems: Coastal areas, Ecosystems: Protected areas and natural parks, Ecosystems: Protection of marine habitat, Ecosystems: Species at risk, Governance: Government greening operations, Governance: Other governance issues, Governance: Sustainable development, Human activities and sectors: Recreation and tourism, Natural resources: Fisheries (freshwater and marine) 2 , 3 2 , 3 , 4 , 5 Spanish (55 kB) Spanish (725 kB)
2004 Canada CESD - Chapter 5 - Fisheries and Oceans Canada - Salmon Stocks, Habitat, and Aquaculture Ecosystems: Coastal areas, Ecosystems: Ecosystem management and ecosystem changes, Ecosystems: Protection of marine habitat, Ecosystems: Rivers and lakes, Ecosystems: Species at risk, Governance: Sustainable development, Human activities and sectors: Cultural heritage, Human activities and sectors: Recreation and tourism, Natural resources: Fisheries (freshwater and marine) 2 , 3 3 , 4 , 5 English
French
English (538 kB)
French (577 kB)
2004 Paraguay CGR Resolution No. 1304/03 - Special Audit of Environment Ministry to Verify Compliance with Environmental and Administrative Standards and Authorizations of Wildlife Use in 2001, 2002 and Until August 15, 2003 Ecosystems: Biodiversity, Ecosystems: Ecosystem management and ecosystem changes, Ecosystems: Other ecosystem issues, Ecosystems: Species at risk, Governance: Sustainable development, Human activities and sectors: Recreation and tourism 2 2 , 3 , 7 Spanish
2004 Kuwait Control Over Solid Waste Management Ecosystems: Species at risk, Governance: Environmental impact assessment, Governance: Environmental management system, Waste: Hazardous waste 2 , 3 3 , 4 , 5 Arabic Arabic
2004 Czech Republic Financial Means Expended for the River System Restoration Program Ecosystems: Biodiversity, Ecosystems: Ecosystem management and ecosystem changes, Ecosystems: Rivers and lakes, Ecosystems: Species at risk, Ecosystems: Wetlands, Governance: Domestic funds and subsidies, Governance: Environmental management system 2 , 3 3 , 4 , 5 English (120 kB) English
2004 Austria Implementation of the Ramsar Convention in Burgenland Ecosystems: Biodiversity, Ecosystems: Ecosystem management and ecosystem changes, Ecosystems: Protected areas and natural parks, Ecosystems: Rivers and lakes, Ecosystems: Species at risk, Ecosystems: Wetlands 2 , 3 2 , 3 , 5 German (414 kB) German (442 kB)
2004 Austria Implementation of the Ramsar Convention in Carinthia Ecosystems: Biodiversity, Ecosystems: Ecosystem management and ecosystem changes, Ecosystems: Protected areas and natural parks, Ecosystems: Rivers and lakes, Ecosystems: Species at risk, Ecosystems: Wetlands 2 , 3 2 , 3 , 5 German (385 kB) German (414 kB)
2004 Austria Implementation of the Ramsar Convention in Lower Austria Ecosystems: Biodiversity, Ecosystems: Ecosystem management and ecosystem changes, Ecosystems: Protected areas and natural parks, Ecosystems: Rivers and lakes, Ecosystems: Species at risk, Ecosystems: Wetlands 2 , 3 2 , 3 , 5 German (427 kB) German (963 kB)
2004 Austria Implementation of the Ramsar Convention in Salzburg Ecosystems: Biodiversity, Ecosystems: Ecosystem management and ecosystem changes, Ecosystems: Protected areas and natural parks, Ecosystems: Rivers and lakes, Ecosystems: Species at risk, Ecosystems: Wetlands 2 , 3 1 , 2 , 3 , 5 German (374 kB) German (736 kB)
2004 Austria Implementation of the Ramsar Convention in Styria Ecosystems: Biodiversity, Ecosystems: Ecosystem management and ecosystem changes, Ecosystems: Protected areas and natural parks, Ecosystems: Rivers and lakes, Ecosystems: Species at risk, Ecosystems: Wetlands 2 , 3 2 , 3 , 5 German (423 kB) German (1.2 MB)
2004 Austria Implementation of the Ramsar Convention in the City of Vienna Ecosystems: Biodiversity, Ecosystems: Ecosystem management and ecosystem changes, Ecosystems: Protected areas and natural parks, Ecosystems: Rivers and lakes, Ecosystems: Species at risk, Ecosystems: Wetlands 2 , 3 2 , 3 , 5 German (333 kB) German (1.1 MB)
2004 Austria Implementation of the Ramsar Convention in Upper Austria Ecosystems: Biodiversity, Ecosystems: Ecosystem management and ecosystem changes, Ecosystems: Protected areas and natural parks, Ecosystems: Rivers and lakes, Ecosystems: Species at risk, Ecosystems: Wetlands 2 , 3 2 , 3 , 5 German (386 kB) German (1.2 MB)
2004 Austria Implementation of the Ramsar Convention in Vorarlberg Ecosystems: Biodiversity, Ecosystems: Ecosystem management and ecosystem changes, Ecosystems: Protected areas and natural parks, Ecosystems: Rivers and lakes, Ecosystems: Species at risk, Ecosystems: Wetlands 2 , 3 2 , 3 , 5 German (338 kB) German (2.2 MB)
2004 Costa Rica Report Nº DFOE-AM-50/2004 about the Proceedings Establish on the Phitosanitary State Service for the Auditing of Agricultural Pesticides Quality and their Residues on Vegetables Air: Stratospheric ozone layer depletion, Air: Toxic air pollutants, such as organic POPs, dioxins, furans, Ecosystems: Species at risk, Governance: Environmental impact assessment, Governance: Other governance issues, Human activities and sectors: Agriculture, Human activities and sectors: Environment and human health, Human activities and sectors: Pesticides, Waste: Contaminated sites and soil pollution, Water: Pollution of water bodies (such as by industry and agriculture) 2 , 3 2 , 3 , 4 , 5 , 7 Spanish Spanish (458 kB)
2004 Iceland The Icelandic Institute of Natural History: Operational and Financial Problems Ecosystems: Biodiversity, Ecosystems: Ecosystem management and ecosystem changes, Ecosystems: Species at risk, Governance: Environmental management system 1 , 2 , 3 1 , 3 , 4 , 5 English
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2004 Chile Verification of Compliance with Agreements Under the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Flora and Fauna (CITES) Ecosystems: Species at risk 2 2 , 3 Spanish
2003 Cameroon Audit of Forest Development Special Fund Ecosystems: Biodiversity, Ecosystems: Protected areas and natural parks, Ecosystems: Species at risk, Natural resources: Forestry and timber resources 1 , 2 1 , 3 , 4 , 5 French
2003 Hungary Audit on the Environmental Protection of the Lake Ferto Region (Coordinated Audit Produced with Austria) Ecosystems: Biodiversity, Ecosystems: Ecosystem management and ecosystem changes, Ecosystems: Protected areas and natural parks, Ecosystems: Rivers and lakes, Ecosystems: Species at risk, Ecosystems: Wetlands, Governance: Domestic funds and subsidies, Governance: Environmental impact assessment, Governance: Environmental management system, Governance: Strategic environmental assessment (SEA), Human activities and sectors: Agriculture, Human activities and sectors: Cultural heritage, Human activities and sectors: Environment and human health, Human activities and sectors: Infrastructure, Human activities and sectors: Land development, Human activities and sectors: Recreation and tourism, Natural resources: Fisheries (freshwater and marine), Waste: Municipal, solid, non-hazardous waste, Water: Pollution of water bodies (such as by industry and agriculture), Water: Wastewater treatment, Water: Water quantity management or management of watersheds 3 1 , 2 , 3 , 4 , 5 , 6 , 7 English (71 kB)
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2003 Hungary Audit Report on Railway Construction of the Stretch Zalalovo-Bajansenye-Hodos-Murska Sobota (Joint Audit Produced by Hungary and Slovenia) Air: Local air quality,such as smog, particulates, SO2, NOx, CO2, Ecosystems: Biodiversity, Ecosystems: Ecosystem management and ecosystem changes, Ecosystems: Protected areas and natural parks, Ecosystems: Species at risk, Governance: Environmental impact assessment, Governance: International funds and subsidies, such as Global Environmental Facility (GEF), Human activities and sectors: Cultural heritage, Human activities and sectors: Transportation, traffic, mobility, Water: Pollution of water bodies (such as by industry and agriculture), Water: Water quantity management or management of watersheds 3 1 , 2 , 3 , 4 , 6 English (4.4 MB)
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2003 Peru Contributing to Continuous Improvement of Environmental and Cultural Heritage Management in and Around the Abiseo River National Park and the Gran Pajaten Archaeological Complex Ecosystems: Biodiversity, Ecosystems: Protected areas and natural parks, Ecosystems: Species at risk, Human activities and sectors: Cultural heritage, Human activities and sectors: Recreation and tourism, Natural resources: Other natural resources issues 2 3 Spanish Spanish
2003 European Court of Auditors Financial Instrument for the Environment (LIFE) Air: Climate change, Air: Local air quality,such as smog, particulates, SO2, NOx, CO2, Air: Other air issues, Ecosystems: Biodiversity, Ecosystems: Ecosystem management and ecosystem changes, Ecosystems: Species at risk, Governance: Other governance issues, Human activities and sectors: Agriculture, Human activities and sectors: Energy and energy efficiency, Natural resources: Forestry and timber resources, Natural resources: Other natural resources issues, Waste: Other waste issues, Water: Drinking water - quality and supply, Water: Wastewater treatment 2 , 3 3 , 4 , 5 , 7 English (383 kB)
2003 Austria Implementation of the Ramsar Convention in Austria Ecosystems: Biodiversity, Ecosystems: Ecosystem management and ecosystem changes, Ecosystems: Protected areas and natural parks, Ecosystems: Rivers and lakes, Ecosystems: Species at risk, Ecosystems: Wetlands 2 , 3 2 , 3 , 4 , 5 , 6 English (9 kB)
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2003 United States International Environment: U.S. Actions to Fulfill Commitments Under Five Key Agreements (GAO-03-249) Ecosystems: Biodiversity, Ecosystems: Species at risk, Human activities and sectors: Environment and human health, Human activities and sectors: Pesticides, Waste: Hazardous waste, Waste: Radioactive waste, Water: Marine pollution, Water: Pollution of water bodies (such as by industry and agriculture) 2 , 3 2 , 3 , 4 , 5 English (84 kB) English (328 kB)
2003 Austria Nature Protection in the Region of Lake Neusiedl Ecosystems: Biodiversity, Ecosystems: Ecosystem management and ecosystem changes, Ecosystems: Protected areas and natural parks, Ecosystems: Rivers and lakes, Ecosystems: Species at risk, Ecosystems: Wetlands, Human activities and sectors: Cultural heritage, Human activities and sectors: Land development, Human activities and sectors: Recreation and tourism, Natural resources: Fisheries (freshwater and marine), Water: Pollution of water bodies (such as by industry and agriculture), Water: Wastewater treatment, Water: Water quantity management or management of watersheds 2 , 3 2 , 3 , 4 , 5 English (9 kB)
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2003 Saudi Arabia Preserving the Wild Life and its Prosperity Ecosystems: Biodiversity, Ecosystems: Protected areas and natural parks, Ecosystems: Species at risk, Governance: Environmental management system 2 , 3 4 , 5 Arabic Arabic
2003 Costa Rica Report DFOE-AM-26/2003 Binational Report about the International Park La Amistad between The Costa Rican SAI and The Panama SAI Ecosystems: Ecosystem management and ecosystem changes, Ecosystems: Other ecosystem issues, Ecosystems: Protected areas and natural parks, Ecosystems: Species at risk, Governance: Environmental management system, Governance: Other governance issues, Human activities and sectors: Other human activities/sectors 2 , 3 2 , 3 , 4 , 5 , 6 , 7 English
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Panama