DEVELOPMENT OF THE DIMENSIONAL MODULE (GIS-PROJECT) OF THE ECOLOGICAL FRAMEWORK FOR THE BOGRADSKY DISTRICT, THE REPUBLIC OF KHAKASSIA
The current paper describes the basics of the ecological framework theory as a tool aimed at improving functional target characteristics of the regional network in protected areas. It introduces a brief analysis of the experience in the environmental framework development in various subjects of the Russian Federation. The research used ARC GIS 10.1. software to create a spatial ecological framework module for the Bogradsky district (the Republic of Khakassia). The article offers brief geographical and environmental characteristics of the area as the basis of the content of the information model. The novelty of the research is in its comprehensive and systematically structured approach to the development of the ecological framework, which encompasses the elements of the network of protected areas together with objects of protected natural areas associated with different species of wildlife. The article contains a list of elements included in the spatial GIS module within the project «The Ecological Framework of the Bogradsky District, the Republic of Khakassia». The project can be a useful tool for inventory, monitoring and development of protected areas