Abstract
Many organizations around the world dedicate their efforts to the
presentation of plans and proposals for the conservation of the planet and its
inhabitants based on the preservation of the environment, and specifically
attacking the causes of global warming, inflicted by greenhouse effect. All these
efforts are to be welcomed, the proposals become tangible facts and in the
world population must be sensitized on their role as an individual in this
scenario. But behind all this there are interests of economic order that
significantly affect the economies of entire nations, and that is where the main
obstacles to the implementation of conservation programs are presented. This
essay, based on a literature review and analysis of literature sources, aims to
show the main aspects to the author, should be considered in an eco-economy,
a term introduced by Brown in 2006, or a green economy, for that some
reflections on the present world economy are presented, then present some
considerations on the variables that are stressing the planet on climate change
and biological bases. Then some aspects of a new world economic order as to
fuels, new materials, feeding the population, protection of forests and redesign
of cities are considered. Finally, reflected on the stabilization of the world
population, rules for restructuring the economy and acceleration of the
transition process.
Keywords: economy; ecology; life preservation.
Date Received: 05-10-2016
Date Acceptance: 12-11-2016
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Ensayo Arbitrado
Green Economy, A Proposal to Safeguard the Life on the Planet