Asked by
Ariel Yisrael
on Nov 21, 2024Verified
Phasing out environmentally harmful action through the imposition of a tax is the ultimate goal of the "polluter and user pay" approach.
Polluter and User Pay
A principle stating that those who produce pollution or use resources should bear the costs of managing it to prevent environmental degradation.
Tax
A compulsory financial charge or some other type of levy imposed upon a taxpayer by a governmental organization to fund various public expenditures.
- Learn about the methods of environmental governance, like the distribution of marketable discharge permits and the repercussions of applying taxes to pollution.
Verified Answer
KW
Learning Objectives
- Learn about the methods of environmental governance, like the distribution of marketable discharge permits and the repercussions of applying taxes to pollution.