Preservation the ecological balance – the most important criterion of the sustainable development (on the example of fulfilled deposites of placed gold)

In article the most important criterion of sustainable development of placed gold production areas – preservation of territorial ecological balance is allocated. The offered criterion is estimated on the indicator is ratio of broken and non-broken natural-territorial complexes within the basins of low order rivers where production of placed gold is conducted. As modeling object the river basin of III order is considered.