DIPLOMACY AND ENVIRONMENTAL TAXATION IN THE POST-COVID-19 CONTEXT

ABSTRACT

This paper deals with the contribution of diplomacy to environmental protection through taxation and it is guided by the following question what can diplomacy do to protect the environment through taxation, especially in the post-pandemic context of the new Corona virus? The main purpose of this study is to analyze some of the main contributions of environmental taxation, facing the consequences of the socioeconomic crisis resulting from the Covid-19 pandemic from the diplomacy perspective. Therefore, brief considerations were made about the current socioeconomic and environmental background, in a diplomatic perspective, considering the role that tax law can play in favor of the environment and, in addition to this, a look was taken at the main challenges that present themselves to diplomacy regarding taxation and sustainability in the post-Covid-19 scenario, concluding that environmental taxation can work as an important role in this context. © 2022, Centro Universitario Curitiba - UNICURITIBA. All rights reserved.