INTOSAI – Working Group on Environmental Auditing

 

Audits by Issue: Minerals, such as mining, gas, oil

 

Types of audits

Main audit objectives

Year Country Title Issue Type Main Audit Objective Report Summary Report Full Text Joint Audit Produced By
2011 Kuwait Environmental impact assessment of oil lakes Air: Other air issues, Ecosystems: Coastal areas, Governance: Environmental impact assessment, Governance: Environmental management system, Natural resources: Fisheries (freshwater and marine), Natural resources: Minerals, such as mining, gas, oil, Waste: Contaminated sites and soil pollution, Waste: Hazardous waste, Water: Marine pollution 1 , 2 , 3 2 , 3 , 4 , 5 , 6 Arabic Arabic
2011 United Kingdom NAO memorandum for the Parliamentary Energy and Climate Change Committee inquiry into UK deepwater drilling Ecosystems: Protection of marine habitat, Governance: Domestic funds and subsidies, Human activities and sectors: Energy and energy efficiency, Natural resources: Minerals, such as mining, gas, oil, Water: Marine pollution 3 6 English (32 kB) English (116 kB)
2010 Canada Adapting to Climate Impacts Air: Climate change, Governance: Environmental management system, Human activities and sectors: Cultural heritage, Human activities and sectors: Environment and human health, Human activities and sectors: Infrastructure, Human activities and sectors: Other human activities/sectors, Human activities and sectors: Recreation and tourism, Human activities and sectors: Transportation, traffic, mobility, Natural resources: Fisheries (freshwater and marine), Natural resources: Forestry and timber resources, Natural resources: Minerals, such as mining, gas, oil 3 5 English (82 kB)
French (82 kB)
English (1.3 MB)
French (1.3 MB)
2010 United States Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill: Preliminary Assessment of Federal Financial Risks and Cost Reimbursement and Notification Policies and Procedures Governance: Domestic funds and subsidies, Governance: Environmental management system, Human activities and sectors: Other human activities/sectors, Natural resources: Minerals, such as mining, gas, oil, Other: Other issues 3 , 4 4 , 5 English (35 kB) English (993 kB)
2010 Switzerland Exhaust emissions inspection and maintenance for motor vehicles Evaluation of the effectiveness and efficiency Air: Climate change, Air: Local air quality,such as smog, particulates, SO2, NOx, CO2, Governance: Environmental impact assessment, Governance: Environmental management system, Human activities and sectors: Transportation, traffic, mobility, Natural resources: Minerals, such as mining, gas, oil 2 , 3 2 , 3 , 4 , 5 , 7 English (38 kB)
French (48 kB)
German (39 kB)
German (1.6 MB)
2010 Canada Oil Spills from Ships Ecosystems: Coastal areas, Ecosystems: Protection of marine habitat, Human activities and sectors: Transportation, traffic, mobility, Natural resources: Fisheries (freshwater and marine), Natural resources: Minerals, such as mining, gas, oil, Waste: Other waste issues, Water: Marine pollution, Water: Pollution of water bodies (such as by industry and agriculture) 3 5 English (83 kB)
French (83 kB)
English (686 kB)
French (763 kB)
2010 Korea (Republic of) Performance Audit of Asbestos Management Conditions Air: Indoor air quality, Air: Toxic air pollutants, such as organic POPs, dioxins, furans, Human activities and sectors: Environment and human health, Natural resources: Minerals, such as mining, gas, oil, Other: Other issues, Waste: General waste, Waste: Hazardous waste, Waste: Municipal, solid, non-hazardous waste 2 , 3 3 , 4 , 5 Korean Korean
2010 Paraguay Special Exam to the Management of the Ministry of Public Works and Communications (MOPC), in Relation to the Compliance with the Applicable Regulations to Permita and/or Contracts for Prospecting, Exploration and Exploitation of Hydrocarbons in the Pirity Basin, in the Period January 2003 to June 2009, without Prejudice to its Extension to Previous Years Natural resources: Minerals, such as mining, gas, oil 2 , 3 3 , 4 Spanish (1.5 MB) Spanish (1.6 MB)
2010 United States Surface Coal Mining: Financial Assurances for, and Long-Term Oversight of, Mines with Valley Fills in Four Appalachian States Natural resources: Minerals, such as mining, gas, oil, Water: Pollution of water bodies (such as by industry and agriculture) 3 5 , 7 English (50 kB) English (1.3 MB)
2010 Canada Sustaining Development in the Northwest Territories (OAG) Air: Climate change, Air: Other air issues, Air: Stratospheric ozone layer depletion, Ecosystems: Ecosystem management and ecosystem changes, Governance: Domestic funds and subsidies, Governance: Environmental impact assessment, Governance: Other governance issues, Governance: Strategic environmental assessment (SEA), Governance: Sustainable development, Human activities and sectors: Cultural heritage, Human activities and sectors: Environment and human health, Human activities and sectors: Land development, Natural resources: Minerals, such as mining, gas, oil, Water: Water quantity management or management of watersheds 3 4 , 5 English
French
English (433 kB)
French (450 kB)
2009 Russian Federation Audit of efficiency of preservation of the environment in the Russian Federation in 2005 – 2007 Air: Climate change, Air: Toxic air pollutants, such as organic POPs, dioxins, furans, Ecosystems: Biodiversity, Ecosystems: Ecosystem management and ecosystem changes, Ecosystems: Protected areas and natural parks, Governance: Environmental impact assessment, Governance: Environmental management system, Governance: Other governance issues, Human activities and sectors: Environment and human health, Natural resources: Minerals, such as mining, gas, oil, Other: Other issues, Waste: Contaminated sites and soil pollution, Waste: General waste, Waste: Other waste issues, Water: Drinking water - quality and supply, Water: Pollution of water bodies (such as by industry and agriculture), Water: Wastewater treatment 1 , 2 , 3 1 , 2 , 3 , 4 , 5 , 7 Russian Russian
2009 Bulgaria Audit on the Effectiveness of Control over the Execution of Concession Agreements for Metalliferous Ores at the Ministry of Economy and Energy Governance: Environmental management system, Governance: Other governance issues, Human activities and sectors: Other human activities/sectors, Natural resources: Minerals, such as mining, gas, oil, Other: Other issues 2 , 3 English Bulgarian (245 kB)
2009 Bulgaria Audit on the Effectiveness of Control over the Execution of Concession Agreements for Rock-Facing Materials at the Ministry of Regional Development and Public Works Governance: Environmental management system, Governance: Other governance issues, Human activities and sectors: Other human activities/sectors, Natural resources: Minerals, such as mining, gas, oil, Other: Other issues 2 , 3 English Bulgarian (123 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 Estonia National arrangement of mining mineral resources used in construction Ecosystems: Biodiversity, Ecosystems: Ecosystem management and ecosystem changes, Governance: Environmental impact assessment, Governance: Strategic environmental assessment (SEA), Governance: Sustainable development, Human activities and sectors: Land development, Natural resources: Minerals, such as mining, gas, oil, Waste: Contaminated sites and soil pollution 2 , 3 3 , 4 English (121 kB)
Estonian
Estonian (898 kB)
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 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 Ecuador Audit follow-up to the recommendations of the audit of management practice Environmental Management North Zonal Metropolitan District of Quito, in the granting of permits for the industry, which is considered in the operation of the Old Town Campus Avicola Parish Guayllabamba Air: Acid precipitation, 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, 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: Other human activities/sectors, Human activities and sectors: Transportation, traffic, mobility, Human activities and sectors: Urban environment quality (sustainability), Natural resources: Minerals, such as mining, gas, oil, Natural resources: Other natural resources issues, Waste: General waste, Waste: Hazardous waste, Waste: Other waste issues, Water: Pollution of water bodies (such as by industry and agriculture) 2 , 3 3 , 4 , 5 Spanish Spanish
2008 Russian Federation Audit of the effective use of cement raw materials and observance of the nature protection legislation in the extraction process in the Ryazan area, and also uses of the federal budget funds by enforcement authorities. Air: Toxic air pollutants, such as organic POPs, dioxins, furans, Governance: Environmental impact assessment, Governance: Environmental management system, Governance: Government greening operations, Human activities and sectors: Infrastructure, Human activities and sectors: Urban environment quality (sustainability), Natural resources: Minerals, such as mining, gas, oil, Natural resources: Other natural resources 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: Drinking water - quality and supply, Water: Pollution of water bodies (such as by industry and agriculture) 1 3 , 4 , 5 , 6 , 7 Russian
2008 Indonesia Audit on the Implementation of Environmental Impact Assessment in PT Chevron Pacific Indonesia Air: Local air quality,such as smog, particulates, SO2, NOx, CO2, Ecosystems: Ecosystem management and ecosystem changes, Ecosystems: Rivers and lakes, Governance: Environmental impact assessment, Natural resources: Minerals, such as mining, gas, oil, Waste: Hazardous waste, Water: Wastewater treatment 2 3 , 4 Indonesian (25 kB) Indonesian
2008 Latvia Compliance with the regulations of the administration of natural resource tax Governance: Environmental management system, Natural resources: Minerals, such as mining, gas, oil 2 3 Latvian (119 kB) Latvian (503 kB)
2008 Kuwait Discharge of effluents in seawater Governance: Environmental impact assessment, Governance: Environmental management system, Natural resources: Minerals, such as mining, gas, oil, Water: Pollution of water bodies (such as by industry and agriculture) 2 , 3 3 , 4 , 5 , 6 , 7 Arabic Arabic (420 kB)
2008 Kazakhstan Effectiveness assessment of realization of the Program on Environmental Protection of the Republic of Kazakhstan for 2005 - 2007 Air: Climate change, Ecosystems: Biodiversity, Ecosystems: Coastal areas, Ecosystems: Protection of marine habitat, Ecosystems: Rivers and lakes, Governance: Domestic funds and subsidies, Governance: Environmental management system, Human activities and sectors: Agriculture, Human activities and sectors: Environment and human health, Natural resources: Fisheries (freshwater and marine), Natural resources: Minerals, such as mining, gas, oil, Waste: Contaminated sites and soil pollution, Waste: Hazardous waste, Water: Pollution of water bodies (such as by industry and agriculture), Water: Wastewater treatment 3 1 , 5 Russian Russian
2008 Colombia Environmental Management Of Mining Activities : Carbon And Gravel At Carmen De Carupa, Cucunuba, Guacheta And Sutatausa Municipalities. Air: Local air quality,such as smog, particulates, SO2, NOx, CO2, Ecosystems: Protected areas and natural parks, Ecosystems: Rivers and lakes, Governance: Environmental impact assessment, Governance: Environmental management system, Governance: Government greening operations, Governance: Sustainable development, Human activities and sectors: Energy and energy efficiency, Human activities and sectors: Urban environment quality (sustainability), Natural resources: Minerals, such as mining, gas, oil, Water: Acidification, Water: Pollution of water bodies (such as by industry and agriculture) 2 , 3 3 , 4 , 5 Spanish (21 kB) Spanish (162 kB)
2008 Ecuador Environmental Audit of Various Aspects of the Projects and Programs Corpaire Air: Acid precipitation, 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, 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: Other human activities/sectors, Human activities and sectors: Transportation, traffic, mobility, Human activities and sectors: Urban environment quality (sustainability), Natural resources: Minerals, such as mining, gas, oil, Natural resources: Other natural resources issues, Waste: Hazardous waste, Waste: Other waste issues, Water: Acidification 2 , 3 3 , 4 , 5 Spanish Spanish
2008 Argentina Environmental Performance Audit on Policy and Programs on Soil Conservation and Amelioration and Desertification Control by Secretaría de Ambiente y Desarrollo Sustentable de la Nación Ecosystems: Ecosystem management and ecosystem changes, Natural resources: Minerals, such as mining, gas, oil 2 , 3 2 , 3 , 4 , 5 Spanish (108 kB) Spanish (403 kB)
2008 Paraguay Exploitation of the Mineral Resources Handling by the Vice Ministry of Mines and Energies Natural resources: Minerals, such as mining, gas, oil 2 , 3 3 , 4 Spanish (1.5 MB) Spanish (471 kB)
2008 Argentina Follow-up Environmental Performance Audit on Río Turbio Carbon Mine (YCRT) Natural resources: Minerals, such as mining, gas, oil 2 , 3 Spanish (115 kB) Spanish (936 kB)
2008 Peru Lack of an integrated management, risk the sustainability of the Rimac River Basin Governance: Environmental impact assessment, Governance: Government greening operations, Natural resources: Minerals, such as mining, gas, oil, Water: Drinking water - quality and supply, Water: Wastewater treatment, Water: Water quantity management or management of watersheds 3 5 , 7 Spanish Spanish (13.7 MB)
2008 Paraguay Management of samples of radioactive substance by the vice ministry of mines and energies. Air: Toxic air pollutants, such as organic POPs, dioxins, furans, Governance: Other governance issues, Human activities and sectors: Environment and human health, Natural resources: Minerals, such as mining, gas, oil 2 , 3 3 , 4 , 7 Spanish (1.7 MB) Spanish (1.9 MB)
2008 United States Natural Resource Management: Opportunities Exist to Enhance Federal Participation in Collaborative Efforts to Reduce Conflicts and Improve Natural Resource Conditions Ecosystems: Biodiversity, Ecosystems: Ecosystem management and ecosystem changes, Ecosystems: Other ecosystem issues, Ecosystems: Protected areas and natural parks, Ecosystems: Protection of marine habitat, Governance: Government greening operations, Governance: Sustainable development, Human activities and sectors: Environment and human health, Human activities and sectors: Land development, Human activities and sectors: Recreation and tourism, 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 3 , 4 4 , 5 , 7 English (74 kB) English (2.4 MB)
2008 United States Oil and Gas Leasing: Interior Could Do More to Encourage Diligent Development Human activities and sectors: Energy and energy efficiency, Natural resources: Minerals, such as mining, gas, oil 3 3 , 4 , 5 English (75 kB) English (734 kB)
2008 China Performance Audit Investigation upon the Control and Comprehensive Utilization of Gangue in “X” City Governance: Environmental impact assessment, Human activities and sectors: Energy and energy efficiency, Natural resources: Minerals, such as mining, gas, oil 2 , 3 3 , 4 English (179 kB)
2008 Russian Federation Performance audit of reproduction of a mineral-raw-material base of Russia in 2005-2007 Governance: Domestic funds and subsidies, Governance: Government greening operations, Governance: Sustainable development, Natural resources: Minerals, such as mining, gas, oil, Natural resources: Other natural resources issues 1 1 , 3 , 4 , 5 Russian
2008 Japan Scope of subsidies for gas engine hot-water supply systems Air: Climate change, Air: Local air quality,such as smog, particulates, SO2, NOx, CO2, Governance: Domestic funds and subsidies, Human activities and sectors: Energy and energy efficiency, Human activities and sectors: Environment and human health, Natural resources: Minerals, such as mining, gas, oil 3 5 English (48 kB) Japanese (167 kB)
2008 Peru Towards sustainable mining in the Rimac River Basin Natural resources: Minerals, such as mining, gas, oil 3 5 , 7 Spanish Spanish (4.1 MB)
2007 Indonesia Audit of Environmental Impact Control in General Mining Ecosystems: Biodiversity, Governance: Environmental impact assessment, Human activities and sectors: Land development, Natural resources: Forestry and timber resources, Natural resources: Minerals, such as mining, gas, oil, Natural resources: Other natural resources issues, Water: Drinking water - quality and supply 2 , 3 3 , 4 , 5 , 6 , 7 English Indonesian (388 kB)
2007 Indonesia Audit of Mining Control System Natural resources: Forestry and timber resources, Natural resources: Minerals, such as mining, gas, oil 3 3 , 4 , 5 English Indonesian (1.3 MB)
2007 Bhutan Audit of mining Operations in Bhutan 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: Minerals, such as mining, gas, oil, Waste: Contaminated sites and soil pollution, Water: Pollution of water bodies (such as by industry and agriculture) 2 , 3 3 , 4 , 5 , 6 English English
2007 Indonesia Audit on Environmental Management of Tin Mining Companies Ecosystems: Ecosystem management and ecosystem changes, Governance: Environmental impact assessment, Governance: Environmental management system, Natural resources: Minerals, such as mining, gas, oil, Waste: Hazardous waste, Waste: Radioactive waste 2 3 , 4 English (183 kB) Indonesian
2007 Honduras Environment Audit Report by Mining Activities Pollution Ecosystems: Biodiversity, Governance: Environmental impact assessment, Natural resources: Minerals, such as mining, gas, oil, Waste: Hazardous waste 3 3 , 6 Spanish Spanish (206 kB)
2007 Ecuador Exam of environmental control to the spills of crude produced in the Cuyabeno field and to the execution and compliance of contracts to make works of environmental remediation of PETROPRODUCCION and GGA of PETROECUADOR Ecosystems: Ecosystem management and ecosystem changes, Ecosystems: Other ecosystem issues, Ecosystems: Rivers and lakes, Governance: Environmental impact assessment, Governance: Environmental management system, Governance: Government greening operations, Governance: Sustainable development, Human activities and sectors: Energy and energy efficiency, Human activities and sectors: Environment and human health, Human activities and sectors: Infrastructure, Natural resources: Forestry and timber resources, Natural resources: Minerals, such as mining, gas, oil, Natural resources: Other natural resources issues, Waste: Contaminated sites and soil pollution, Waste: Hazardous waste, Water: Other water issues, Water: Pollution of water bodies (such as by industry and agriculture), Water: Wastewater treatment 2 , 3 3 , 4 , 5 , 6 , 7 Spanish (142 kB) Spanish (977 kB)
2007 United States Hazardous Materials: EPA May Need to Reassess Sites Receiving Asbestos-Contaminated Ore from Libby, Montana, and Should Improve Its Public Notification Process Air: Toxic air pollutants, such as organic POPs, dioxins, furans, Governance: Environmental management system, Human activities and sectors: Environment and human health, Natural resources: Minerals, such as mining, gas, oil, Waste: Contaminated sites and soil pollution, Waste: Hazardous waste 3 5 , 7 English (75 kB) English (4.9 MB)
2007 Finland The state as a promoter of exploration and mining Natural resources: Minerals, such as mining, gas, oil 3 4 , 6 English (29 kB)
Finnish
Finnish (784 kB)
Swedish
2007 United States U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service: Opportunities Remain to Improve Oversight and Management of Oil and Gas Activities on National Wildlife Refuges Ecosystems: Other ecosystem issues, Governance: Environmental management system, Human activities and sectors: Other human activities/sectors, Natural resources: Minerals, such as mining, gas, oil, Natural resources: Other natural resources issues, Waste: Hazardous waste 3 5 English (20 kB) English (379 kB)
2006 Indonesia Audit on the Handling of Hot Mud Eruption in Sidoarjo, East Java Ecosystems: Ecosystem management and ecosystem changes, Ecosystems: Rivers and lakes, Governance: Environmental management system, Governance: Sustainable development, Human activities and sectors: Environment and human health, Human activities and sectors: Infrastructure, Human activities and sectors: Land development, Natural resources: Minerals, such as mining, gas, oil, Waste: Contaminated sites and soil pollution, Water: Pollution of water bodies (such as by industry and agriculture) 3 3 , 4 , 6 Indonesian (880 kB) Indonesian
2006 United States Energy Markets: Factors Contributing to Higher Gasoline Prices Human activities and sectors: Energy and energy efficiency, Natural resources: Minerals, such as mining, gas, oil 3 5 English (58 kB) English (191 kB)
2006 Poland Observance of Requirements Related to Fees Collected for Licenses to Extract Selected Common Minerals Natural resources: Minerals, such as mining, gas, oil 2 3 Polish Polish
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 Chile Review of Inspection of Tailing Tanks by National Geology and Mining Service Metropolitan Region Natural resources: Minerals, such as mining, gas, oil 2 3 Spanish
2005 Armenia Annual Report of the Control Chamber Air: Local air quality,such as smog, particulates, SO2, NOx, CO2, Governance: Domestic funds and subsidies, Human activities and sectors: Infrastructure, Human activities and sectors: Land development, Natural resources: Forestry and timber resources, Natural resources: Minerals, such as mining, gas, oil, Waste: Contaminated sites and soil pollution, Waste: General waste, Waste: Hazardous waste, Water: Water quantity management or management of watersheds 2 1 , 3 , 5 English
English
Armenian
English
2005 Ecuador Audit of Environmental Management by the Austrogas Bottling Company Air: Indoor air quality, Air: Local air quality,such as smog, particulates, SO2, NOx, CO2, Air: Other air issues, Ecosystems: Rivers and lakes, Governance: Environmental impact assessment, Governance: Environmental management system, Human activities and sectors: Chemicals management, Human activities and sectors: Energy and energy efficiency, Human activities and sectors: Environment and human health, Natural resources: Minerals, such as mining, gas, oil, Waste: General waste, Water: Other water issues 2 , 3 3 , 4 , 5 , 6 , 7 Spanish (17 kB) Spanish (226 kB)
2005 Russian Federation Audit of Observance of Environmental Protection Legislation, Allocations of Financial Funds to Environmental Protection Activities in Cheliabinsk and Sverdlovsk Regions. Air: Acid precipitation, Air: Local air quality,such as smog, particulates, SO2, NOx, CO2, Governance: Environmental management system, Natural resources: Minerals, such as mining, gas, oil, Waste: General waste, Waste: Hazardous waste, Water: Pollution of water bodies (such as by industry and agriculture) 1 , 3 1 , 3 , 4 , 7 Russian Russian
2005 Peru Encouraging Conservation of Biodiversity of Huascarán National Park and Balance Between Nature and Human Activity Through Land-Use Planning of Huaraz, Sustainable Tourism and Pollution Control Air: Climate change, Ecosystems: Biodiversity, Ecosystems: Protected areas and natural parks, Human activities and sectors: Land development, Human activities and sectors: Natural disaster management: preparedness responses, Human activities and sectors: Urban environment quality (sustainability), Natural resources: Minerals, such as mining, gas, oil, Natural resources: Other natural resources issues, Waste: Municipal, solid, non-hazardous waste, Water: Drinking water - quality and supply 2 3 Spanish Spanish
2005 Ecuador Environmental and Management Audit of the Petroproduccion Corporation in the Extraction and Production of Crude, Related to Drilling Fluids and Sludge and Formation Water, in the Provinces of Orellana and Sucumbios Ecosystems: Biodiversity, Ecosystems: Ecosystem management and ecosystem changes, Ecosystems: Rivers and lakes, Governance: Environmental impact assessment, Governance: Environmental management system, Human activities and sectors: Energy and energy efficiency, Human activities and sectors: Environment and human health, Human activities and sectors: Urban environment quality (sustainability), Natural resources: Minerals, such as mining, gas, oil, Waste: Contaminated sites and soil pollution, Waste: Other waste issues, Water: Other water issues, Water: Pollution of water bodies (such as by industry and agriculture) 2 , 3 3 , 4 , 5 , 6 , 7 Spanish (17 kB) Spanish (651 kB)
2005 Estonia Exploitation of Peat Resources Air: Climate change, 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: Wetlands, Governance: Environmental impact assessment, Governance: Sustainable development, Human activities and sectors: Agriculture, Human activities and sectors: Energy and energy efficiency, Natural resources: Minerals, such as mining, gas, oil, Water: Pollution of water bodies (such as by industry and agriculture), Water: Water quantity management or management of watersheds 2 , 3 3 , 4 , 5 English (61 kB)
Estonian
English (199 kB)
Estonian
2005 United States Oil And Gas Development: Increased Permitting Activity Has Lessened BLM's Ability to Meet It's Environmental Protection Responsibilities Ecosystems: Protected areas and natural parks, Human activities and sectors: Land development, Natural resources: Minerals, such as mining, gas, oil 3 4 English (39 kB) English (1.4 MB)
2005 Ecuador Special Study of Environmental Control in the Reconditioning of Wells with Two or Three Towers in the Amazon District, which is the Responsibility of Petroproduccion. Governance: Environmental impact assessment, Human activities and sectors: Energy and energy efficiency, Natural resources: Minerals, such as mining, gas, oil, Waste: General waste, Water: Pollution of water bodies (such as by industry and agriculture) 2 , 3 3 , 6 Spanish Spanish (320 kB)
2005 Peru Towards Sustainable Development in Use of Marine and Energy Resources, Land Occupancy and Enjoyment of Scenery, While Preserving the Coastal Marine Ecosystem and its Biodiversity, Within the Context of Institutional Structure and Responsibility for Paracas Bay and its Area of Influence Ecosystems: Biodiversity, Ecosystems: Protected areas and natural parks, Natural resources: Fisheries (freshwater and marine), Natural resources: Minerals, such as mining, gas, oil, Waste: Municipal, solid, non-hazardous waste, Water: Marine pollution, Water: Pollution of water bodies (such as by industry and agriculture) 2 3 Spanish Spanish
2004 Spain Informe de Fiscalizacion de las Subvenciones a los Proyectos Generadores de Empleo que Promuevan el Desarrollo Alternativo de las Comarcas Mineras, Ejercicios de 1998-2000 Governance: Domestic funds and subsidies, Human activities and sectors: Other human activities/sectors, Natural resources: Minerals, such as mining, gas, oil 1 , 2 1 , 3 Spanish (1.6 MB)
2004 Ecuador Audit of Environmental Conrol of the Crude Oil Spill in the Cayambe-Coca Reserve Owing to a Break in the Trans-Ecuadorian Pipeline (Sote), which is the Responsibility of PetroEcuador Ecosystems: Biodiversity, Ecosystems: Protected areas and natural parks, Ecosystems: Rivers and lakes, Governance: Environmental impact assessment, Governance: Environmental management system, Human activities and sectors: Energy and energy efficiency, Human activities and sectors: Environment and human health, Natural resources: Forestry and timber resources, Natural resources: Minerals, such as mining, gas, oil, Waste: Contaminated sites and soil pollution, Water: Drinking water - quality and supply, Water: Other water issues, Water: Pollution of water bodies (such as by industry and agriculture) 2 , 3 3 , 4 , 5 , 6 Spanish Spanish (295 kB)
2004 Argentina Environmental control implemented by agency in the construction, operation and maintenance, decommissioning, abandonment and removal of facilities and equipment used to transport and distribute natural gas Air: Other air issues, Human activities and sectors: Infrastructure, Natural resources: Minerals, such as mining, gas, oil, Natural resources: Other natural resources issues, Water: Other water issues 2 , 3 3 Spanish
2004 Honduras Environmental Performance Audit to Mining Governmental Institution Unknown: Issues not identified, Natural resources: Minerals, such as mining, gas, oil 3 Spanish Spanish
2004 United States Mineral Revenues: Cost and Revenue Information Needed to Compare Different Approaches for Collecting Federal Oil and Gas Royalties Natural resources: Minerals, such as mining, gas, oil, Other: Other issues 2 , 3 4 , 5 English (82 kB) English (640 kB)
2004 Ecuador Special Environmental Study on Compliance with Environmental Management Plans in the Construction of the Heavy Crude Pipeline (OCP) and on the Social and Economic Compensation Deriving from this Project, which is the Responsibility of the Ministry of Energy and Mines. Ecosystems: Rivers and lakes, Governance: Environmental impact assessment, Governance: Environmental management system, Human activities and sectors: Energy and energy efficiency, Natural resources: Minerals, such as mining, gas, oil, Waste: Hazardous waste, Waste: Radioactive waste, Water: Drinking water - quality and supply, Water: Other water issues, Water: Pollution of water bodies (such as by industry and agriculture) 2 , 3 3 , 4 , 5 , 6 , 7 Spanish Spanish (184 kB)
2004 Spain Subsidies for Job Creation Projects in Mining Districts 1998 - 2000 Governance: Domestic funds and subsidies, Human activities and sectors: Other human activities/sectors, Natural resources: Minerals, such as mining, gas, oil 1 , 2 1 , 3 Spanish (1.6 MB)
2003 Lithuania Assessment of Environment Sponsorship Program Air: Local air quality,such as smog, particulates, SO2, NOx, CO2, Natural resources: Minerals, such as mining, gas, oil 3 5 Lithuanian Lithuanian
2003 Ecuador Audit of Environmental Management by the Company Chimborazo C.A. Air: Local air quality,such as smog, particulates, SO2, NOx, CO2, Ecosystems: Rivers and lakes, Governance: Environmental impact assessment, Human activities and sectors: Other human activities/sectors, Natural resources: Minerals, such as mining, gas, oil, Waste: General waste, Water: Drinking water - quality and supply, Water: Other water issues, Water: Pollution of water bodies (such as by industry and agriculture) 2 , 3 3 , 4 , 5 , 6 , 7 Spanish Spanish (177 kB)
2003 Colombia Environmental Audit in Cooperation with Binational Catatumbo River Basin Natural resources: Minerals, such as mining, gas, oil, Waste: Contaminated sites and soil pollution, Waste: General waste, Waste: Municipal, solid, non-hazardous waste, Waste: Other waste issues, Water: Other water issues, Water: Pollution of water bodies (such as by industry and agriculture), Water: Wastewater treatment 2 , 3 2 , 3 , 4 , 5 Spanish Venezuela
2003 Ecuador Environmental Audit of the Oilfields Operated by Petroproduccion Governance: Environmental impact assessment, Human activities and sectors: Energy and energy efficiency, Natural resources: Minerals, such as mining, gas, oil, Waste: Contaminated sites and soil pollution, Water: Other water issues 2 , 3 3 , 4 , 5 , 6 , 7 Spanish Spanish (1.1 MB)
2003 Colombia Special Audit of Environmental Licensing and Management Plans for Barragán and La Vieja Rivers Governance: Government greening operations, Human activities and sectors: Other human activities/sectors, Natural resources: Minerals, such as mining, gas, oil, Water: Other water issues, Water: Pollution of water bodies (such as by industry and agriculture) 2 , 3 3 , 4 , 7 Spanish
2003 Ecuador Special Study of Controls Over Mining Operations in the Santa Rosa, Caluguro, Tenguel, and Siete Rivers Basins, which are the Responsibility of the Regional Gold Mining Directorate, the Ministry of the Environment, and the Ministry of Energy and Mines. Air: Other air issues, Ecosystems: Rivers and lakes, Governance: Environmental impact assessment, Human activities and sectors: Chemicals management, Human activities and sectors: Energy and energy efficiency, Human activities and sectors: Environment and human health, Natural resources: Minerals, such as mining, gas, oil, Waste: Other waste issues, Water: Acidification, Water: Pollution of water bodies (such as by industry and agriculture) 2 , 3 3 , 4 , 5 , 6 , 7 Spanish Spanish (1.2 MB)