Prospects for Sustainable Development of Kazan Considering the Assessment of Key Indicators

The article is devoted to development of sustainable development recommendations of the city of Kazan, inclusive of the assessment of key indicators. Today, the development of sustainable development indicators for Russian cities is given little attention. Different author's sustainable development indicators of large cities are characterized by general abstract criteria and have a universal character. Based on official sources, we carried out an assessment of Kazan on a condensed system of sustainable development indicators, proposed by the UN in 2001. Thus, we identified the priority socio-ecological and economic problems of Kazan and formulated it's relevant sustainable development indicators. Then we made an assessment for the sustainability of the socio-ecological and economic development of Kazan. The prognosis of the socio-ecological and economic development of Kazan was simulated in the same manner by the indicators that we have identified for 2030. In conclusion, recommendations on sustainable development of Kazan were made. © 2020 Published under licence by IOP Publishing Ltd.