The Role of Management Accounting in Water Resource Management

Abstract

This research explores the role of management accounting in effective water resource management in Peru. It examines how accounting practices can support organizations in monitoring and optimizing water usage. Through case studies of organizations in the agricultural and industrial sectors, the study identifies key accounting tools that facilitate water resource management. Findings reveal that integrating water accounting into management practices leads to improved resource efficiency and compliance with environmental regulations. The research highlights challenges such as the need for accurate data and stakeholder collaboration. This study contributes to the literature on environmental management accounting and its implications for sustainable resource management.