"Smart" state regulation in the sphere of environmental protection and nature management

The main purpose of spreading the concept of "smart" state regulation to the environment area is natural protection for future generations. A special place in the solution of problems of environmental sustainability, environmental protection and nature management belongs to legal means, and norm-setting in this area should be outstripping in nature. Important legal acts have already been adopted to address environmental problems, the central one being the development of the list of "best available technologies", and their implementation will make a significant step in achieving sanitary standards of harmful environmental impact indicators. At the same time, the change of Russia's main environmental indexes show an increase in the negative impact on the environment and this growth will continue in parallel with the development of the economy, which requires the development of new measures of influence based on the ideas of the concept of "smart" state regulation. The concept of "smart" state regulation in the sphere of environmental protection and nature management is aimed at the introduction of integrated assessment procedures of decisions and allows purposeful influencing the economic activities of legal entities and individual entrepreneurs, to build as a matter of fact the individual trajectory of legal regulation of their activities in this area. Authors are encouraged to use the Assessment of the Negative Environmental Impact (ANEI) and the Regulatory Impact Assessment (RIA) in preparing regulatory and law enforcement decisions. This allows "flexibly" to influence environmental decisions, more rational use of legal means and synchronize legal regulation with tasks in the field of environmental protection and nature management. It also helps to form an eco-consciousness in the business community.