Eco-efficiency of regional development: strategical planning with DEA

Despite the implementation of national “Ecology” project, attempts to develop low-carbon energy and transport, “garbage reform” other measures aimed at reducing negative impact economy on environment, eco-efficiency production systems in Russia remains low. In this paper, we propose a new approach solving problems comparative assessment effectiveness regional environmental management (R-EMS), taking into account structural heterogeneity economies. The developed includes simultaneous solution two DEA tasks, one which is formulated assess region’s economy, efficiency spending funds protecting environment region. As result problems, researcher receives large amount information that can be used developing strategies for development. particular, obtained stimulate activities authorities field increase their responsibility protection measures. proposed was tested example problem R-EMSs period 2015-2019. However, method by us not tied specific territories conduct similar studies countries regions.