Welcome sir. On Sun, Jan 8, 2023, 7:12 PM Yeddanapudi Markandeyulu < [email protected]> wrote:
> Rajaram Sir, > Thank you.I wonder about your zeal,energy and enthusiasm to not only read > but analyze and improve every writing.You are God's gift to all. > YM > > On Mon, Jan 9, 2023 at 7:06 AM Rajaram Krishnamurthy < > [email protected]> wrote: > >> Biospheric Accounting or at least Environmental Accounting: A good >> subject and I am thinking about it. Accounting is diabolical. Giving >> account of someone or something. Corporate accounting. Forensic >> accounting. Public accounting. Government accounting. In general, >> accountants *compile, analyze, verify and prepare financial records for >> their department or organization as a whole*, according to the Bureau of >> Labor Statistics (BLS). In layman's terms, they work with financial >> documents to ensure lawful, efficient and compliant business practices. >> Accounts are concerned with the assets.Liabilities.Expenses.Income >> (Revenue)Equity. *Golden Rules of Accounting *1) Rule One. "Debit what >> comes in - credit what goes out." This legislation applies to existing >> accounts. ...2) Rule Two. "Credit the giver and Debit the Receiver." It >> is a rule for personal accounts. ... 3) Rule Three. "Credit all income >> and debit all expenses." >> 2 The biosphere is *made up of the parts of Earth where life >> exists—all ecosystems*. The biosphere extends from the deepest root >> systems of trees, to the dark environments of ocean trenches, to lush >> rainforests, high mountaintops, and transition zones like this one, where >> ocean and terrestrial ecosystems meet. The large biosphere is divided >> into large parts of biomes. Scientists classified biomes into five >> different types: *tundra, grassland, forests, deserts, and aquatic >> biomes*. Our Father of Nation, Mahatma Gandhi has rightly said “Earth >> has everything to meet human needs but >> not its greed.” If we want to save this unique living planet, then we >> have to control our greed and change our lifestyle and behaviour >> patterns.". Biosphere has three basic components. These are (A) abiotic >> (physical and inorganic) components; (B) biotic (organic) components and >> (C) energy components. Let us discuss these three components in detail. >> >> *(A) Abiotic Components: *These components broadly consist of all >> non-living elements which are essential for the survival of all living >> organisms. These are (i) lithosphere (solid part of the earth crust), >> (ii) atmosphere and (iii) hydrosphere. Mineral nutrients, certain gases >> and water are the three basics requirements of organic life. Soils and >> sediments constitute the chief reservoir of mineral nutrients. >> Atmosphere constitutes the chief reservoir of gases essential for >> organic life. Ocean constitutes the chief reservoir of liquid water. where >> all these three reservoirs intermingle and that area becomes the most >> >> fertile area for organic life. The upper layer of the soil and shallow >> parts of the ocean constitute the most important areas, box sustaining >> organic life. The upper layer of soil, permits easy penetration of gases >> and percolation of moisture, while shallow parts of oceans, allow >> penetration of sunlight, intermingling of dissolved gases and nutrients >> from land surface and ocean bottoms. >> >> *(B) Biotic Components: *Plants, animals and human beings including >> microorganisms constitute the three biotic components of the environment. >> In a way these can be called as the three subsystems. *(i) Plants: *Plants >> are most important among biotic components. They are the only primary >> producers as they produce their own food through the process of photo >> synthesis and hence are called autotrophs. Not only plants alone produce >> all kinds of organic matter but also help in >> >> cycling and recycling of organic matters and nutrients. Thus, plants are the >> major source of food as well as energy for all organisms. >> >> *(ii) Animals: *While plants are the primary producers, the animals are >> the main consumers. Therefore, animals are heterotrophs. There are three main >> functions of animals: (i) to use organic matter made available byplants >> as food. (ii) to transform the food into energy and (iii) to utilise the >> energy for growth and development. >> >> *(iii) Micro-organisms: *These consist of a variety of micro-bacteria, >> fungi etc. Their numbers are unlimited and are popularly known as >> decomposers. >> As the name suggest, these organisms decompose the dead plants and >> animals and other organic matters. It is through this process they >> obtain their food. Through this process of decomposition, they >> differentiate and separate the complex organic matter, so that the same >> could be put to re-use by the primary producers i.e., the plants. >> >> *(C) Energy: *This is the third and vital component of the biosphere >> without which life could not have been possible on this planet. It is >> essential for generation and reproduction of all biological life on this >> planet. All organisms in thebiosphere are like machines which use energy >> to work and also to convert one form of energy into another. But do you >> know the source of such energy required for the functioning of the >> biosphere? Sun is the major source of energy without which we can not >> think about the existence of the biosphere >> >> 3 *The System of Environmental Economic Accounting* >> >> As the agreed-upon international standard for natural capital accounting, >> the System of Environmental Economic Accounts (SEEA) provides a common >> framework for organising and presenting statistics on the environment and >> its relationship with the economy. Placing environmental statistics into an >> accounting framework dramatically increases their usefulness for policy, >> enabling international comparability, replication over time and >> straightforward integration with existing national accounts. >> >> The SEEA fills an important gap in official statistics. Mainline economic >> indicators like Gross Domestic Product (GDP) provide important information >> about the state of the economy but omit the crucial role of nature. For >> example, if a country cut down all its forests in a single year, this would >> increase GDP in the short term, thanks to increased timber production. >> However, such a move would be catastrophic for the country’s natural >> wealth, destroying the forest sector’s long-term viability and leading to >> irreversible environmental damage and massive long-term social costs. By >> integrating environmental assets and services with data on economic and >> other human activity, the SEEA expands the perspective and puts nature on >> an equal footing in decisions about economic development. >> >> While statistical offices usually play a lead role in integrating data >> into the accounting framework, the process involves intensive collaboration >> across government ministries to prioritise accounts to be developed, bring >> together data from different sources and mobilise needed expertise. In >> fact, one of the great benefits of developing environmental economic >> accounts is the breaking down of data silos, closer interaction between >> users and producers of the accounts and greater coordination within >> governments. Depending on the institutional arrangement in countries, >> different agencies may play different roles. Nevertheless, the need for >> coordination and collaboration is at the centre of the accounts’ >> compilation and mainstreaming in the decision-making process. >> >> 4 Thus economic accounting and SEEA are totally diversified >> accountings. Hence how economics can be shut down and statistics alone >> cared for?. Mahatma Gandhi words alone can be adopted KR IRS 8123 >> >> >> >> On Sat, 7 Jan 2023 at 17:49, Markendeya Yeddanapudi < >> [email protected]> wrote: >> >>> >>> >>> -- >>> *Mar*Fighting Antibiosis >>> >>> >>> >>> Economics has taken over as the main or only path of life of almost 99% >>> of the human population. And economic activity automatically means >>> destroying nature, poisoning the land, water and air and causing the >>> extinction of many species. God intended the green cover, the flora and the >>> fauna, to exhale symbiotic smell messages of rapture to be inhaled by the >>> organisms so that air becomes inspiration. But when the organisms inhale >>> poisoned air and exhale smell messages of distress and depression, >>> symbiosis gets driven away by antibiosis. >>> >>> Today economics has become the synonym of antibiosis. Every human >>> society is taken over by the hysteria of economics governed by antibiosis, >>> which is actually hijacked by the manufacturers of weapons. War planning is >>> actually economic planning, directed by the manufacturers of weapons. The >>> madness it is rumoured has extended to pandemic planning by some crooks in >>> the pharmacy industry. >>> >>> And there is the mad proposal to block sunlight, undo photosynthesis >>> itself! I do not know what happened to the mad proposal to extend the >>> daylight by huge mirror satellites in space, undoing the present scheme of >>> God. >>> >>> After all we are floating on lava, as the Lithosphere is just the frail >>> cover for the boiling lava (the Asthenosphere), just a few kilometers >>> below. We do not know whether our activities trigger gigantic earth quakes >>> (even a new plate tectonic),creating slight change in the revolution of >>> earth, undoing the present latitudes-the Equator, the tropic of Cancer and >>> the tropic of Capricorn, the design of seasons,rainfall,temperature,the >>> flora and the fauna. The PhD hunters of our Universities have already the >>> new euphemism climate change for climate tampering. >>> >>> Now we know that there are thousands of mountain size rocks, Asteroids >>> and meteors, on the path of earth, but just missing to hit the earth. A >>> slight nudge by some mad experiment, may undo the magnetic balance. >>> >>> It is time jobs and employments are designed for reviving the symbiosis >>> of nature and reduce the stranglehold of antibiosis. We do not know,how >>> many more wars are being plotted by the weapon manufacturers, who finance >>> elections, agitations and planned animosities. >>> >>> We have damaged the environment so much; there is gigantic work to tend >>> to the sick planet. Today when a job is created, a continuing work must be >>> created, that work which must coordinate with the work in other jobs. That >>> new job must actually increase ultimately the profit as shown by the Profit >>> and Loss Account. This very accounting conceals the basic fact, that the so >>> called profit is actually the destruction perpetrated on nature. Economic >>> prosperity today is based on the continuing destruction of nature. >>> >>> The very paradigm of accountancy must be changed into Biospheric >>> Accounting or at least Environmental Accounting, to undo the present >>> foundation of antibiosis in accounting. Let us hope that that there is at >>> least one university in the world that takes to fighting the antibiosis and >>> fights for the revival of symbiosis in nature. >>> >>> YM >>> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "Sanathana dharma and science" group. >> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >> email to [email protected]. >> To view this discussion on the web visit >> https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/sanathana-dharma-and-science/CAL5XZooNvuxxVxgvrbLhXzciOd8eggRrPR6xz3F_QhDLU0aF6A%40mail.gmail.com >> <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/sanathana-dharma-and-science/CAL5XZooNvuxxVxgvrbLhXzciOd8eggRrPR6xz3F_QhDLU0aF6A%40mail.gmail.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> >> . >> > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Sanathana dharma and science" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected]. > To view this discussion on the web visit > https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/sanathana-dharma-and-science/CAPYPc17vChh9g2OZKhDmYnJwhHU8-yLvZz%2B4k_%2B5NCpk4_TPrg%40mail.gmail.com > <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/sanathana-dharma-and-science/CAPYPc17vChh9g2OZKhDmYnJwhHU8-yLvZz%2B4k_%2B5NCpk4_TPrg%40mail.gmail.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> > . > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Thatha_Patty" group. 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