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The evolution of economics as a science shows the process of distinguishing three new schools of thought (sub-disciplines of economics) – environmental economics, ecological economics and sustainable development economics. It is a result of competitiveness within the theory of economics of three attitudes towards the issues of the environment and its natural resources – economization of the natural...
The aim of this article is to analyze and evaluate the development of economic and ecological studies on the category of ecosystem services. Its achievement requires the analysis of the methodology of economic and environmental research with particular emphasis on systems approach and elements of the category of ecosystem services in environmental economics and ecological economics, as well as in...
Constantly advancing processes of globalization, changing customer expectations and increasing competition are forcing business entities and national economies to continue the activity of innovation. Innovation is designed to ensure economic development in which economic activity and the level of production are increasing or the unemployment level is decreasing, etc. Unfortunately, along with economic...
W artykule przedstawiono główne obszary zastosowania ozonu do oczyszczania wody., oraz podstawowe parametry dezynfekcji wody. Dane doświadczalne dotyczące rozpuszczalności ozonu w wodzie za pomocą kaskadowego turboozonator, w zależności od stężenia ozonu w fazie gazowej, przepływu mieszaniny gazu i czasu trwania dezynfekcji.
Environmentally responsible stock exchange indices found their position in the main stream of fi nancial markets. They are based on securities of companies representing power industry, especially those obtaining energy from renewable sources, and companies representing other domains in which environmental protection plays a crucial role. There are also other products, i.e. investment funds and stock...
In the era of the battle against anthropogenic changes of climate the introduction of the source of electricity without any emission becomes a necessity. Local governments need to lead active spatial policy which will take into consideration the development of wind power industry. In the studies of determinants and directions of spatial development there need to be presented areas that are predisposed...
The elaboration highlights the role of fi nancial instruments in the management of ecological risk. There were presented basic mechanisms in accordance with which the European emission permit trade is functioning and also the principles according to which term transactions which have the dominating role in trade on carbon market are functioning. Furthermore, the article includes description of transaction...
The implementation of sustainable tourism requires changes in actions and behavior of all stakeholders of the sector. Such changes should also apply to tourists. The aim of this article is the attempt to create an ideal sustainable tourist profi le and evaluation of the behavior of Polish tourists visiting Podlaskie district from the point of view of sustainable tourism (mainly in environmental aspect)...
The objectives which are important from the point of view of environmental protection can be implemented in diff erent ways, using various management tools. Therefore, it should be noted that it seems to be fully reasonable to assume that some of the important aims in terms of environmental protection will be achieved through spatial management tools. The main objectives of this article are to determine...
In this article, regulations by law regarding change of creditor on the ground of an Assignment Agreement are presented. Previously, the Polish law of obligations was set in Code of Obligations. This Code has been replaced by the regulations contained in the Civil Code which has been in force till now. The Legislator expressly ensures the Debtor the same rights and obligations before and after the...
The aim of this article is to present the procedures and to analyze the costs of dismantling, transporting and disposing of asbestos, using the example of Kraśnik municipality located in Lublin district. The rate of disposal of asbestos was also assessed, in terms of the requirements contained in the “Program of removing asbestos and asbestos-containing products on the Polish territory”, which was...
The article presents discussion on the selected research problems associated with the topic of local development management under the presence of Natura 2000 areas. In the initial part of the article there were presented some considerations of selected authors diagnosing the current situation as well as the key regulations important for this issue. It is said that there is lack of empirical studies...
Fertilization is one of the most important and most diffi cult processes in agriculture. This is due to the specifi c character of fertilizers, which on the one hand shape the economic effi ciency of agricultural production, on the other hand, may constitute a threat to the natural environment. The issues related to the fertilization of plants not only regard the aspects of crop production. They are...
Ethics is set of rules, norms, regulations, writs and bans that determine the ways of people’s behaviour as well as a branch of philosophy that studies morality and creates intellectual systems, which the moral rules could be derived from. Business ethics is a branch of knowledge that deals with a moral dimension of economic activity. It is a set of justifi ed moral standards that decide upon what...
The increased competition means that companies are currently looking for new methods to achieve sustainable competitive advantage. The actions that are environmentally friendly are becoming increasingly more popular in organizations. They fi t in the concept of sustainable development. Such stages as production, usage and disposal of postconsumer waste product were the most environment-friendly. Since...
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