Principles of green economy for the management of sustainable development and environmental security
The article investigates various methodological approaches to solving current scientific issues associated with the necessity to ensure a balance between economic development and conservation of natural environment in order to achieve sustainable development of territories. The article covers conceptual approaches to the development of indicators of sustainable development proposed by the United Nations Commission on sustainable development. The analysis of the main categories of economic incentives in the management of natural resources and environmental protection is presented. The issues of interaction between economic and environmental policy, economic and institutional instruments for environmental management are considered. The analysis of the effectiveness of tax incentives, subsidies, floating VAT rate, administrative mechanisms in addressing environmental issues and sustainable development is implemented.