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Green Growth is a term to describe a path of economic growth which uses natural resources in a sustainable manner. It is used globally to provide an alternative concept to standard economic growth. See also green economy.

Green growth as a policy strategy

The term green growth has been used to describe national or international strategies.

OECD: In 2011 the OECD has published a strategy towards green growth. ^[1]

UNEP: In 2008, UNEP led the Green Economy Initiative ^[2]

Korea:In Korea green growth has become the national strategy model. Lee Myung Bak, the president of Korea, has embraced a vision of Low Carbon, Green Growth as the core of the Republic’s new vision on 60th anniversary of the founding of the nation.^[3]

References

^ http://www.oecd.org/document/10/0,3746,en_2649_37465_44076170_1_1_1_37465,00.html
^ http://www.unep.org/greeneconomy/
^ "Address by president Lee Myung-bak on the 63rd anniversary of national liberation and the 60th anniversary of the founding of the republic of korea". Cheong Wa Dae. 2008-08-15. Retrieved 2009-06-28.

External links

[1] ttp://www.oecd.org/document/10/0,3746,en_2649_37465_44076170_1_1_1_37465,00.html

[2] ttp://www.unep.org/greeneconomy/

[3] "Address by president Lee Myung-bak on the 63rd anniversary of national liberation and the 60th anniversary of the founding of the republic of korea". Cheong Wa Dae. 2008-08-15. Retrieved 2009-06-28.

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 ==External links==
 *[http://www.greengrowth.org Green Growth]
+*[http://www.adb.org/publications/going-green-why-asia-moving-toward-green-model-economic-growth Going Green: Why Asia is Moving Toward a Green Model of Economic Growth - Development Asia Magazine]
 *[http://www.greenteensociety.org Green Teen Society, promoting Green Growth aimed at teens]
 *[http://www.oecd.org/document/10/0,3746,en_2649_37465_44076170_1_1_1_37465,00.htm Green Growth] at the [[OECD]]