INNOVATIONS IN FOREST PROTECTION AS AN ELEMENT OF GREEN ECONOMY REALIZATION Cover Image

INNOWACJE W OCHRONIE LASÓW JAKO ELEMENT REALIZACJI ZIELONEJ GOSPODARKI
INNOVATIONS IN FOREST PROTECTION AS AN ELEMENT OF GREEN ECONOMY REALIZATION

Author(s): Agnieszka Ciechelska
Subject(s): Economy, National Economy, Energy and Environmental Studies, Environmental and Energy policy
Published by: Wydawnictwo Naukowe Uniwersytetu Szczecińskiego
Keywords: green economy; forest bonds; forest protection;

Summary/Abstract: Deforestation and degradation of forests, especially tropical ones, contributes to the greenhouse effect and climate change and loss of biodiversity. Developed countries are the main recipients of forest’s ecosystem services. However the perpetrators of deforestation are developing countries. Therefore, it is necessary to entire systematic changes in national economies through the implementation of the idea of a green economy. The aim of the article is to present possible solutions to reduce deforestation of tropical forests in the context of the green economy.

  • Issue Year: 2016
  • Issue No: 46/2
  • Page Range: 197-207
  • Page Count: 11
  • Language: Polish