title: Green Economy
abstract: Green economy refers to an economic system that in the words of the United Nations (UN) “aims at improving human well-being and social equity by internalizing its environmental impacts and significantly reducing ecological risks and scarcities.” The founding principle of the green economy is that the search for a reduced dependence on natural resources drives innovation capabilities towards the reduction of hidden diseconomies, the use of renewable inputs, and a higher systemic resilience that p