Environmental economists believe that society can modify the principles of neoclassical economics and reform current economic systems,rather than completely redesigning them.

Neoclassical Economics

An economic theory that focuses on supply, demand, and the price mechanism as the driving forces behind production, distribution, and consumption of goods and services.

Economic Systems

Organized ways in which countries manage their resources and distribute goods and services within their societies.

Principles

Fundamental truths or propositions that serve as the foundation for a system of belief or behavior or for a chain of reasoning.