Scientific Journal of KubSAU

The need to ensure the environmental safety of Russia is becoming increasingly important nowadays. The article defines environmental security. The article defines the role and the place of environmental security in the national security system of the country. Understanding the essence of environmental problems among populations is a necessary step for the implementation of environmental safety. We provide statistical data of regions of Russia with a very difficult economic situation, as well as the proportion of organizations interested in environmental safety. We have proven ecological degradation after the analysis of the environment and proposed mechanisms of environmental security. The study also reflects the need for changes in the environmental consciousness of the population. The article provides a rationale for the importance of environmental education to ensure the ecological security of the country during crisis. We reveal the understanding of the fact that sustainable development of Russia and national security will be provided only under condition of preservation of natural systems and appropriate support of the state. The article focuses on the need to develop ways of improvement of legal regulation in the field of environmental security of the country. There is a need for public policy that should be aimed at ensuring the environmental security of the country. Therefore, environmental security is an important component of national security, which might become a national idea uniting the peoples of the Russian Federation

The article studies tendencies of the development of the economic system in the Republic of Kazakhstan. We identify the dominant conditions for the growth of social production in the transition to the Eurasian economic Union. We have marked quantitative increase of the basic parameters of foreign trade turnover, as well as ongoing structural changes associated with transformation of a common market mechanism. The authors attach considerable importance to the balance of the national economy, the pace of economic growth. They define the determinants of successful economic development in its foreign trade relations in the Republic of Kazakhstan, providing a general growth and other qualitative changes in the economy of the Republic. The article also provides a retrospective analysis of structural adjustment, to explain the features of industrial development during the period of market reforms in the last years of the Soviet power. The structure of the national economy (in particular - industry) where there is an unreasonably high proportion of the industries of mining and defense was analyzed. The article also discusses the prospects for the functioning and cooperation of the countries of the Customs Union (CU) and the Eurasian economic community, Kazakhstan's accession to the world trade organization. The trends in the development of foreign trade of Kazakhstan and other countries-members of the Customs Union were considered. The article performs an analysis of statistical data characterizing the state of development of industries, main economic indicators, volume of trade, and growth of gross domestic product

The given article discusses the main point and functions of competition, its practical use in the activity of economic entities of different economical systems. A number of key factors influencing the competitiveness of domestic business have been examined. The conceptual ways to transform the interaction between business and authority have been proposed