Economic mechanisms of environmental protection

Abstract

This article explores the various economic mechanisms that can be implemented for environmental protection. The sustainable development of any country depends on preserving natural systems and maintaining the appropriate quality of the environment. The article discusses the history of economic thought and its impact on environmental problems, as well as the development of new concepts of sustainable development. The economic mechanisms discussed include environmental taxes, emissions trading, subsidies, environmental fees, and others. Additionally, the article explores the importance of environmental audits and impact assessments in ensuring the effectiveness of economic mechanisms in protecting the environment.