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Environmental Law and Economics

Environmental Law and Economics combines legal frameworks and economic principles to address environmental issues. It examines how laws, regulations, and policies can promote sustainable practices while weighing the economic impacts of these decisions. In this context, it evaluates the costs and benefits of environmental protection, aiming to find a balance between economic growth and ecological preservation. By analyzing how incentives, regulations, and market mechanisms influence behavior, this field seeks effective solutions for environmental challenges, ensuring that natural resources are used responsibly for current and future generations.