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Audits by Country: Norway

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Set out below are environmental audits undertaken by this SAI in 2003 and Beyond.

 

Types of audits

Main audit objectives

Year Title Issue Type Main Audit Objective Report Summary Report Full Text Joint Audit Produced By
2008 Parallel audit of the federal budget funds effective use, allocated on provision of radiating safety of the population and protection of environment against radioactive pollution together with the Office of the Auditor General of Norway Air: Toxic air pollutants, such as organic POPs, dioxins, furans, Ecosystems: Ecosystem management and ecosystem changes, 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), Human activities and sectors: Environment and human health, Human activities and sectors: Natural disaster management: preparedness responses, Human activities and sectors: Urban environment quality (sustainability), Other: Other issues, Waste: Hazardous waste, Waste: Radioactive waste 1 1 , 2 , 3 , 4 , 5 , 7 Russian Russian Federation
2008 The Office of the Auditor General's investigation into the exercising of authority with a view to reducing nitrogen oxide emissions Air: Local air quality,such as smog, particulates, SO2, NOx, CO2, Air: Other air issues, Governance: Environmental management system, Human activities and sectors: Energy and energy efficiency, Human activities and sectors: Environment and human health, Human activities and sectors: Transportation, traffic, mobility 3 2 , 3 , 4 , 5 , 7 English (98 kB) Norwegian
2007 The Office of the Auditor General’s investigation of sustainable land-use planning and land use Ecosystems: Biodiversity, Governance: Environmental management system, Governance: Sustainable development, 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 2 , 3 3 , 4 , 5 , 6 English (78 kB)
Norwegian 		Norwegian
2007 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 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 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)
2004 The OAG's Study of the Management of Fishery Resources. Document no. 3:13 (2003-2004) Governance: Sustainable development, Natural resources: Fisheries (freshwater and marine) 2 , 3 3 , 4 English (42 kB)
Norwegian 		English (200 kB)
Norwegian
2004 The OAG's Survey of the Sustainable Use of Reindeer Grazing Resources in Finnmark County. Document no. 3:12 (2003-2004) Ecosystems: Ecosystem management and ecosystem changes, Ecosystems: Other ecosystem issues, Governance: Sustainable development, Human activities and sectors: Cultural heritage, Human activities and sectors: Land development, Human activities and sectors: Other human activities/sectors, Natural resources: Other natural resources issues, Other: Other issues 2 , 3 2 , 3 , 4 , 5 , 6 English (31 kB)
Norwegian 		Norwegian
2003 Document No. 3:6 (2002-2003) The Office of the Auditor General's Survey of the Authorities' Efforts to Clean-up Polluted Soil and Sediments Caused by Polluting Activities in Bygone Years Governance: Environmental management system, Waste: Contaminated sites and soil pollution, Water: Marine pollution 3 5 English (32 kB)
Norwegian 		English (459 kB)
Norwegian
2003 The OAG's Investigation of Environmental Development Assistance. Document no.3:4 (2002-2003) Governance: Environmental impact assessment, Human activities and sectors: Agriculture, Human activities and sectors: Chemicals management, Human activities and sectors: Energy and energy efficiency, Human activities and sectors: Infrastructure, Human activities and sectors: Land development, Human activities and sectors: Other human activities/sectors 2 , 3 3 , 4 , 5 , 6 English (23 kB)
Norwegian 		English (453 kB)
Norwegian

Audits prior to 2003:

Types of audits

Main audit objectives

Year Title Issue Type Main Audit Objective Report Summary Report Full Text Joint Audit Produced By
2002 Document No 3:9 (2001-2002); The Office of the Auditor General's Investigation of the Authorities' Monitoring and Control of Hazardous Chemicals Acidification, Agriculture - pesticides - land development - forestry, Environment & human health, Industrial pollution, Pollution prevention 1 F , H English (22 kB)
Norwegian 		English (420 kB)
Norwegian
2002 Document No. 3:7 (2001-2002) - Building in the 100-metre Belt Along the Shoreline Nature & recreation: conservation & improvement of natural and/or cultural heritage - management of national parks & forests - recreation & tourism 1 C , F English (20 kB)
Norwegian 		Norwegian
2001 Document no. 3:9 (2000-2001) Implementation of the Plan of Action on Nuclear activities and Chemical Weapons in areas adjacent to our northern borders Air pollution, Disaster management - emergency preparedness, Fresh water: drinking water - water quality - rivers - lakes - fresh water - fresh water fish, Internal environmental management by public authorities or departments, Radioactivity, Salt water - marine pollution: salt water - salt water fish, Soil pollution - contaminated sites 1 C , H English (28 kB)
Norwegian 		Norwegian
2000 National Implementation of the OSPAR - Convention Agriculture - pesticides - land development - forestry, Fresh water: drinking water - water quality - rivers - lakes - fresh water - fresh water fish, Industrial pollution, Pollution prevention, Salt water - marine pollution: salt water - salt water fish 1 B English (29 kB)
Norwegian 		English (1 MB)
Norwegian
1999 Results analysis of the Labour Inspection - Document no. 3:9 (1999-2000) Environment & human health 1 C , E Norwegian Norwegian
1999 Scruting into how environmental spending is reported to the Norwegian Parliament - Administrative report no 1 (1999) Internal environmental management by public authorities or departments 1 H Norwegian Norwegian
1997 The office of the Auditor General's examination of environmental impact assessments - Document no. 3:6 (1997-1998) Internal environmental management by public authorities or departments 1 F , H Norwegian Norwegian
1996 An audit of the Ministry of Environment's management of allocated public funds Acidification, Agriculture - pesticides - land development - forestry, Air pollution, Climatical change - ozone layers depletion, Disaster management - emergency preparedness, Ecosystems: biodiversity - ecological infrastructure - ecosystem management, Energy, Environment & human health, Fish, Fresh water: drinking water - water quality - rivers - lakes - fresh water - fresh water fish, Industrial pollution, Internal environmental management by public authorities or departments, Minerals - natural resources (mining - gas - oil - etc.), Nature & recreation: conservation & improvement of natural and/or cultural heritage - management of national parks & forests - recreation & tourism, Noise reduction, Pollution prevention, Radioactivity, Salt water - marine pollution: salt water - salt water fish, Soil pollution - contaminated sites, Traffic - mobility - transport, Waste: waste in general - hazardous - non-hazardous - waste processing & landfills 1 H Norwegian Norwegian

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