ECOLOGICAL AND ECONOMIC REGIONALIZATION AS A TOOL FOR REGULATING THE DEVELOPMENT OF THE REGION

The article discusses methodological approaches and tools for achieving environmentally oriented Sustainable Development Goals adopted by the United Nations in 2015. The prospects of using integrated ecological and economic regionalization are noted. The role of the basin hydrographic approach in the regionalization and organization of environmental management at the macro- and mesoregional levels is substantiated. Estimates of the comparative levels of technogenic pressure in the river basin systems of the Baltic and Black Seas are given.