Author Guidelines
Articles submissions
Submissions should be made in a format of an article ready for submission, according to the following format description:
* Each author can only submit a maximum of three articles;
* It is compulsory that, at least, one author to be registered to the conference, in case the article is accepted for presentation;
* It will not be accepted those articles in which the file shows the author (s) names, supervisors or institution; the author identification should be made in a separate file;
* All articles should present an abstract in the submission file.
Format:
Processing software: Word for Windows 6.0 or later edition.
Page limit: Minimum de 10(ten) and maximum 16(sixteen).
Page configuration:
Margins: superior 3cm; inferior 2cm; left 3cm;right 2 cm.
Paper size: A4 (Width 21 cm; Height 29,7 cm)
Font: Times New Roman, size 12
Paragraph: Indentation especial: first line 1,25 cm
Spacing: before 0pt; after 6pt; line spacing: simple.
Figures, tables and graphics: Font Times New Roman, size 8 a12
General orientation: ABNT norms
Abstract:
Minimum 1150 characters (Approximately 10 lines)
Maximum 1750 characters (Approximately 15 lines)
The abstract should be written in one only paragraph and it should present objectives, methodology applied and most important results achieved, emphasising on the research contribution.
Theme areas:
1- Measurement and disclosure of social and environmental issues (sustainability reports)
2- Accounting and environmental law (accounting, taxation, finance, policy instruments and certifications)
3 –Social and environmental management (environmental costs, environmental management, tools for sustainable management, evaluation of environmental impacts, social and environmental indicators)
4 –Accounting and environmental economics (valuation methods, market equilibrium, public assets and eternalities)
5 –Social and environmental audit and expert examinations (audit of practices on environment, internal control and risks, technics and environmental audit procedures, environmental liabilities, reports and opinions from experts and damages and fees)
6 - Ethics, Social and Environmental Responsibility and Corporate Governance (ethics, transparency and sustainability)
7 –Education and sustainability (Education practices in sustainability)
8 –Contemporary topics (environmental security, public policies and news topics)
Work submissions:
All submissions should be made be internet, according toe the event chronogram.
Attention!
The 14 best papers presented at the V South American Conference on Environmental Accounting (CSCA) will be sent to the Journal of Accounting of the Federal University of Bahia (RC-UFBA, ISSN: 1984-3704). RC-UFBA will select 08 articles to be published in a special edition, December 2017.
The objective of the RC-UFBA edition is to promote the knowledge of environmental accounting, corporate governance and environmental impact management, including, for this purpose, the measurement, evaluation and presentation of economic, environmental and social sustainability.
The guidelines for the special edition of RC-UFBA are:
- Papers must be submitted by at least one of the authors during the conference, June 29 and 30, 2017;
- Articles should be among the 14 selected by the organizing committee;The articles may be in Portuguese, English and Spanish;
- After the review and with author's authorization, articles will be sent to RC-UFBA on October 30, 2017, when RC-UFBA will select the 08 of the 14 best articles;
- The special edition of RC-UFBA will be published in December 2017.
For more information, please see the RC-UFBA page: https://www.portalseer.ufba.br/index.php/rcontabilidade.