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• GIS and Remote Sensing for Audit of Disaster-Related Aid
  Article on the INTOSAI project 'Use of geograhical information system for audit of disaster-related aid'. The project focuses on auditing houses and other buildings that have been constructed for the victims of the 2004 tsunami using geographical information, in particular satellite images, (ITC News, 1, 2009: 2-4)
  

• Using Geographical Information Systems to Audit Efforts to Combat Money Laundering
  In June 2008, the Netherlands Court of Audit (NCA) published a report on its audit of the Dutch government’s efforts to combat money laundering and terrorist financing. During its audit, the NCA used a geographical information system (GIS) to analyze and present its findings. In this article, we describe some features of a GIS, give an overview of how a GIS was used in the recent NCA audit, and introduce the NCA’s new knowledge center on the use of GIS in auditing, (International Journal of Government Auditing, July 2008: 6-12)
  
  
• Disaster-Related Aid - Using Geographical Information in Audits
  INTOSAI’s Task Force on Accountability for and Audit of Disaster-Related Aid is searching for a global audit trail for tsunamirelated aid by developing strategies for the use of data captured through geographical information systems for planning, monitoring ,and auditing diasaterrelated aid flows. In this article, the authors, both members of the task force, describe the valuable contributions of geographical information systems to this task,  (International Journal of Government Auditing, October 2006: 18-22)

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