The importance of sustainable development in the development of the Agro-Industrial Complex of the Far Eastern Federal District

Abstract

Significant interest for investors today is the Far Eastern Federal District (hereinafter — DFO) — one of the dynamically developing territories of Russia. For a detailed study, this material considers the dynamics and structure of the gross regional product, indicators of agricultural products of all categories, the structure of crop and livestock products by farm categories of the Far Eastern Federal District. To further increase the competitiveness of regions, industries, and the development of agriculture in the district under consideration, a promising area is the possibility of adapting and introducing the concept of its sustainable development. The components of the sustainable development agenda are three blocks of indicators: environmental, social and economic (management). In order to analyze the sustainability of the ecological block in the Far Eastern Federal District, the volume and structure of emissions of pollutants into the air in the context of regions were studied. The analysis made it possible to generalize, highlight significant facts that should be paid attention to the regions in terms of production, identify their weaknesses and pay attention to the impact on the environment and climate change.