while initially focusing on the crge s primary environmental aim of cutting back ghg emissions an effective green growth strategy will also need to make far better use of natural assets within ecological limits green growth is also about understanding developing investing in and earning more from ethiopia s soils water bodies forests and biodiversity and then accounting for changes in environmental stocks and flows green growth will also need to tackle the possible if unintended environmental and social problems and tradeoffs that might arise from a focus on ghg reduction