Natural resource potential and sustainable development of the regional system

One of the key characteristics of the level of development of a region is the effectiveness of involving the totality of all types of natural resources located on the territory of a subject of the state in the economic turnover and other types of activities of society. The article examines the importance of the totality of natural resources involved in the economic turnover for the stable and progressive development of the territorial unit of the state. The role of research of environmental components used in the course of production to create social material and spiritual benefits in the process of increasing the well-being of the population of the region through the renewal and improvement of the economic sector of the economy is shown.