The Green Economy as a Factor of Sustainable Development
Keywords:
Green economy, environment, ecosystem, natural capital, economic importance, energy-saving technologies, industryAbstract
This article analyses the importance of the green economy, its role in the world community, and strategies for the transition to a green economy. Green economic theories encompass many ideas related to the interrelationships between people and the environment. Green economists argue that the basis for all economic decisions should depend on the ecosystem, and that natural capital and environmental services are of economic importance.