National Policy on Green Growth 2013-2030 Glossary Part-2


National Policy on Green Growth 2013-2030 Glossary Part-2

Green Tax refers to environment pollution tax, liquid and solid waste releases tax and natural resources use tax, all of which arise from developmental activity polluting and causing danger to environment, along with business activity and natural resources use. The tax imposition is to achieve the development goals with environmental sustainability.

Green Investment refers to project or investment activities in green growth, focusing on green technology, economy and finance, green environment and natural resources, water resources and sanitation, food security and food safety, sustainable land use, telecommunication and transport, industry and energy and green tourism.

Blue Economy refers to economic activities from the development of coastline zone, following a green growth principle.

Green Economy refers to development of an economy with efficiency in using natural resources, environmental sustainability, green jobs, green technology and economic reforms with further consideration into green encouragement, including green tax, green finance, especially green credit and micro-finance, and so on.

Green Finance refers to financial instruments, such as check, share, bond, corporation bond, Treasury bill, assent, property, credit and insurance as well as financial market which enhances purchase and sale of green products and green service to encourage investment in green agriculture, green industry, green business, green infrastructure and transport, green tourism, green energy, green construction and building, green telecommunication, green development and research, green technique and skill, green deign, green workplace, green market, advertisement of green products, sale of green products and services as well as green finance procurement.  

Green Growth refers to sustainable economy development that will cause no damage to environment, which is based on the least use of natural resource with high yields, energy efficiency, low waste emission, clean development, preservation of green nature and natural heritage and livelihood improvement to achieve balance of economy development with sustainable sustainability that focus on great interest of whole society.

Sustainable Development refer to development of economy having no damage to environment, based on the minimum use of natural resources with high output, energy efficiency, minimum waste release, clean development, preservation of green nature and natural heritages as well as enhancement of people’s quality of life in order to achieve balance of economic development with environment sustainability, begin the welfare of the entire society.  
  
Green Industry refers to clean production that use green technologies, together with efficient use of energy and reduction in natural resources use in production chain of small medium large enterprises in order to ensure sustainability of natural resources, following a sustainable production and consumption principle. 







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