Methodological support of strategic planning greening

The article analyses the current legal and regulatory background (laws, requirements, methodological recommendations) regulating the process of development and adjustment of socioeconomic growth strategy of the RF entities focusing on the ecological paradigm of development in the documents. It is revealed that the current requirements and methodological recommendations do not direct the subjects of strategic planning to strategies development harmonizing relations between the environment, the economy and society and are not good for shaping the environmentally friendly development policy of various spheres (human capital, priority sectors and branches of economy, basic infrastructures, innovation system, etc.) agreed upon various management levels and types of activity as well as for wide social consensus on developmental priorities and setting the stage for cooperation of the state authorities and the main stakeholders of the regional sustainable development. The recommended in methodological papers system of indicators of rational environmental management and ecological security in socio-economic growth strategies is unsystematic, fragmented, unspecific,permits numerous interpretations and subjective assessments...