Socio-ecological and economic efficiency of agricultural production in China

The modern tasks of agriculture are concentrated in the area of reconciling the contradictions between increasing growth rates in conditions of limited natural resources and protecting the interests of citizens and the environment. The study is devoted to the overview of the current state, consideration of development prospects and analysis of the experience of the People's Republic of China in assessing the efficiency of agricultural production based on an index system of indicators, including 12 indicators grouped by social, environmental and economic characteristics, combined into a comprehensive development index. As a result of the study, the problems and mechanisms of support to rural areas at the state level, which can be useful to other agricultural territories and states, have been identified.

Evaluation of functional zoning effectiveness and calculation of recreational load of Presnensky City Park in Moscow

The increase in the degree of urban settlements’ urbanization, the increase in the territories of industrial and residential zones, the increase in the level of motorization play a major role in changes in the ecology of the city, the destruction of the existing natural framework and the increase in the recreational load on the urban landscape. The natural framework has entered urban planning practice as one of the main prerequisites in the process of modernizing the principles of territorial planning, focused on saving resources while solving problems related to the protection of natural areas. The article presents a comprehensive analysis of the city park "Presnensky" to assess the effectiveness of the existing functional zoning, as well as calculated indicators of the load on the recreational potential of the territory.

Impact of economic conditions on production efficiency of agricultural enterprises

At the present stage of market relations development, it is becoming more and more relevant to take into account the economic conditions of management. It is important to choose the right specialization by enterprises of the agricultural sector, which contributes to the increase in labor productivity, the increase in the efficiency of capital investments use and fixed assets. Relevant is the interdependence of specialization and concentration of production, which, in turn, has a significant impact on the development of socio-economic development program of the enterprise and on the entire process of expanded reproduction.

Improving the efficiency of interaction between participants in land and property relations to optimize the land management system

At the present stage of land and property relations development in the Russian Federation, one of the most acute problems in the system of their regulation is the need to improve the work of control and supervisory bodies to improve the efficiency of land management. It is necessary to modernize the monitoring system, create effective systems for planning and rational use of territorial formations lands, within the framework of which competent, economically sound decisions on their sustainable development should be made. The main purpose of the processes study of participants’ interaction in land and property relations is to find solutions for optimizing the land management system.

Prospects of domestic viticulture (on the example of the Rostov region and the Republic of Crimea)

The article describes the current state of viticulture in the south of Russia on the example of the Rostov region and the Republic of Crimea. The assessment of grape plantations by growing zones is given, the prospects for the development of the industry are considered.

Methodological foundations of soil fertility reproduction concept

The issues of soil fertility reproduction are usually considered as a system of specific measures. This article presents a slightly different approach, the essence of which is to substantiate the methodology for constructing the concept of fertility reproduction, to formulate goals, tasks, to determine the method of forming indicative indicators and to assess effectiveness. The data for the Rostov region on the dynamics of nutrients balance in the soil and the assessment of the effectiveness of changing the structure of sown areas are presented.

Natural (natural resource) capital: development and essential content of the concept

The capital-forming function of natural resources is currently not questioned within the frame-work of various directions of economic thought. However, the process of realizing their role and place in the reproductive process has a rather long history. In this context, the article presents the author's view on the genesis and development of the concept of natural capital from the first attempts to identify the participation of natural resources in the process of value formation to modern approaches to postulating the essential content of this capital’s form and identifying its constituent elements.

Digitalization as a tool for transformation of modern economic systems

The processes of acquiring the role of one of the key drivers of socio-economic development by digital technologies are analyzed. The main directions of transformation of business models content in the digital economy are outlined. The features of new approaches formation to the management of territorial systems of various levels, which are embodied in the practical application of "smart city" concepts and "digital region», are considered.

The development of domestic agroreclamation sphere through the prism of institutional and organizational transformations

Based on the study of the processes of organizing the management of land reclamation activities that took place in domestic practice during the XX– beginning of the XXI centuries, the main directions of the transformation of the land reclamation sphere, which had both positive and negative content in the context of ensuring its sustainable development, are shown. Special attention is paid to the analysis of the consequences of the market transformation of this sphere, which took place in the 1990s. In this context, the main tasks of ensuring the sustainable development of domestic land reclamation are identified, the solution of which will allow it to successfully adapt to changing environmental conditions.

Sociо-economic security as a factor in the development of the state

The article examines one of the most important topics of our state, which affects its development - social and economic security. With the help of the methodological basis, the analysis of assessments of economic security and their threshold values, the entire process of ensuring the socio-economic security of the Rus-sian Federation is being studied. Threats and ways of their solution are identified on the basis of the stud-ied criteria and indicators, as well as the role of the interests of members of society in the socio-economic system of the country. One of the main tools and factors in the development of Russia is the methodological substantiation and analysis, based on indicators, of ensuring socio-economic security, since they help to predict the direction of the state's development rates in the economic sphere, as well as the effectiveness of government bodies’ work.