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What is Ecological Balance

Chapter 18
Handbook of Research on Institutional, Economic, and Social Impacts of Globalization and Liberalization
It refers to all the conditions necessary for human beings and other living creatures to continue their existence and development per their natural constitution.
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Development of Environmental Taxes in The European Union in The Globalization Process: The Case of Croatia
Arzu Erdinç Ertürk (Uşak University, Turkey) and Onur Ertürk (Manisa Celal Bayar University, Turkey)
Copyright: © 2021 |Pages: 11
DOI: 10.4018/978-1-7998-4459-4.ch018
Abstract
Unfortunately, people harm the environment as a result of their economic activities. The deterioration of environmental balance and global climate changes in the world as a result of this destruction give the awareness of environmental protection prominence. Many organizations operate on a global scale to protect the environment and return it to its former natural balance. In this context, the European Union (EU) is one of the communities that care about the environment. There are important operations for environmental protection within this community. Environmental tax is a good example of tools determined for use in protecting the environment. As is known, Croatia is the latest country to join the EU in 2013. To reveal the importance the EU attaches to environmental protection, environmental tax practices, the development of environmental taxes before and after its EU-membership in Croatia are analysed. Besides, the course of environmental taxes in Croatia from 2002 to 2018 is evaluated in the study.
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