@article{2015,title={ENVIRONMENTAL ACCOUNTING AND REPORTING IN MUNICIPALITIES: A CASE ANALYSIS ON THE MUNICIPALITIES LOCATED IN THE MARMARA REGION},abstractNode={Since the main sources of the environmental problems are local, municipalities have great duties to solve such problems and improve the environment. For this reason, it is necessary to integrate the environmental services, which have important roles in activities of municipalities, and the environmental costs caused by the related activities into an account system and to share this information with the public. This study examines at what level the municipalities in our country in terms of environmental accounting and environmental reporting and whether this system could be implemented or not. In the study, general explanations about environmental accounting and reporting are given and the activates of the municipalities in the Marmara Region related to environmental accounting and reporting are examined through survey method.},author={Mustafa ZEYTİN-- Hilmi KIRLIOĞLU},year={2015},journal={The Journal of Academic Social Science}}