Social Dimensions of Green Economy

Abstract

The article analyses the social approach to the concept of ‘green’ economy. The key features of sociology of the ‘green’ economy have been presented. The basic spheres, in which it is possible to trace the relationship between ‘green’ economy and social being, have been traced. The impact of the ‘green’ development on education, health, employment and population wellbeing has been explored. The main promising directions of enhancing the positive influence of the development of ‘green’ economy on the social sphere have been proposed.