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Green Economy: A Necessary Decision to be Taken
Universal Journal of Finance and Economics
| Vol 1, Issue 1
Table 2. Key sectors of the economy to achieve the transition to the greeneconomy.
| Sector | Description |
| Foresting | Reduce deforestation, increasing reforestation; certify products from forests, and payment for environmental services. |
| Agricultural | Change the management practices of fertilizers, water; seeds; mechanization of arable areas; the comprehensive management of pesticides and nutrients. |
| Water resources | Conserve groundwater and surface water sources, with the efficient use of the resource, to generate quality of life conditions acceptable to the population. |
| Fishing | Generate the sustainable increase of innovative production activities and financing to reduce overfishing worldwide. |
| Ecotourism | Lead to the development of the local economy, with increased participation of the local community, of vulnerable groups, in the tourism value chain. |
| Renewable energy | Increase the energy matrix from renewable sources, invest in biofuels, and photovoltaic and wind applications. |
| Transportation | Modify private to public transport, considering that mobility depends on the use of the territory, and it is necessary to improve adequate planning. |
| Manufacturing industry | Strengthen production by extending the useful life of products f with redesign and recycling processes, increasing the efficiency of using natural and energy resources. |