ENVIRONMENTAL SAFETY AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT OF UKRAINE: IMPACT ASSESSMENT

Abstract

The process of overcoming scientific and technical backwardness and unsustainable use of natural resources requires the development of new methods and models of ecological-economic interaction. Paper highlights main views on the environmentalization as a concept. The main vectors of environmentalization are depicted. Most broadcasted domestic mathematical models of eco-economic modeling are reviewed. VAR model approach and impulse analyses are used to identify and assess the relationship between environmental security and level of economic development of Ukraine; at the macro and regional level.

Keywords

• Environmental security
• ecological safety
• economic growth
• VAR model