Economical methods (mechanisms) of ecological regulation

applying of economic incentives in problems of control over nature use and natural conservation. Incentive mechanisms (grants, soft loans, tax privileges, etc.) and forced mechanisms (payments, taxes and fines for pollution, sale of the rights on pollution, etc.); recovery or compensatory mechanisms (establishing of special funds for pollution control, liability insurance for ecological injury, material compensations to the state, regions, corporations and persons suffering from environmental pollution) are distinguished.