is a political key word, following the gross national product. The "defensive costs", i.e. expenditures for the recovery of the negative consequences of economic growth, constitute a ever larger portion of the gross national product (BSP). Critics of this quantitative computation of the BSP demand therefore a consideration of the defensive costs and a positive evaluation of environmentalcareful managing in a

Example

Rising truck traffic on the roads makes humans ill by noise and exhaust gases. The health costs rise. These external costs do not become the causer (internalisiert, but imposes upon to the public (the health insurance companies). The spent money is not to the consumption any longer at the disposal. These side effects of the goods traffic are negative for the economy.

Ever more cars on the roads require ever more roads and parking lots. In addition, this increasing the automobile market has ever more accidents as a consequence. In our quantitatively computed BSP becomes the sales of cars, which building new roads, in addition, the treatment accident victims and also funeral by accident-dead considered and as positive, economic factor evaluates. The BSP rises. It is not considered that production, as also the disposal of the cars Umweltresorcen has used up and the roads likewise negative consequences for the environment. These to follow are to be seized in the

see also: Ecological balance

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