THE ANALYSIS OF THE INFLUENCE THE ECONOMY OF THE ATYRAU REGION ON THE ENVIRONMENT
Ключевые слова:
socio-economic development, industrial development, economic activity, oil and gas complex, ecological catastrophe, ecosystem status.Аннотация
This article discusses the socio-economic development of Atyrau region, the priority areas of
economic development of the region and its impact on the environment. Atyrau region is the largest oil and gas field
in Kazakhstan. In the region's economy energy, construction materials, agricultural and fishery industries are well
developed. On this basis, new bases for sustainable development are being created: the social infrastructure
improvement, the creation of new jobs, the maximal employment of local population, the preparation of qualified
specialists.
However, the region is named as the most ecologically unfavorable region in the country. The ecological
situation in the region is formed by climate, anthropogenic factors and intensive development of oil and gas
production. One of the global issues is the oil production wastes polluting the environment. In this regard, much
attention is paid to solving this problem now. This is because the pollutants mentioned above, besides the
environment harm a human body and lead to the various diseases. The article analyzes the effects of oil products on
the environment, on the health of the population, and the current state of the Caspian Sea.
