Prospects for the socio-economic development of a small urban settlement

¹ State University of Management, 109542 Ryazan Ave., 99, Moscow, Russia
² Republican Institute of Higher Education, 220007 Moskovskaya str., 15, Minsk, Belarus
³ Rostov State Economic University (RINH), 344002 Bolshaya Sadovaya Street, 69, Rostov-on-Don, Russia
⁴ Don State Technical University, 344003 Gagarin Sq., 1, Rostov-on-Don, Russia
⁵ Southern Federal University, Institute of Earth Sciences, 344090 Sorge Street, 40, Rostov-on-Don, Russia

^* Corresponding author: katrin.alpatova@mail.ru

Abstract

The article is devoted to the design idea the concept of the universal project of socio-economic development of small urban settlement on the example of single-industry towns of the South of Russia, and highlighted relevant data problems of urban agglomerations, the ways of contributing to the solution, as the demographic situation and migration of the working population, creation of new jobs through attracting investors and foreign workers to solve problems such areas having a similar nature and roots throughout the territory of the Russian Federation. The work is a strategic vector of the concept for the socio-economic development of economically unprofitable territories of the Russian Federation based on the use of the TRIZ system operator. The concept of the project allows us to demonstrate the way of possible transformation of the economy of economically unprofitable regions. The paper formulates the goal of socio-economic development for a small urban settlement, forms the ways of strategic transformation, analyzes the current situation, identifies the main problems and suggests a possible vector for the development of the territory based on the development of production, infrastructure, the quality of the urban environment and the use of the climatic and cultural features of the region.