Abstract
In 2020, the President of Russian Federation outlined new national goals in the form of achieving “digital maturity” of key sectors of the economy and social sphere (Presidential Decree No. 474 of July 21, 2020 “On the national development goals of Russian Federation for the period up to 2030”) … At the meeting of working group of State Council in January 2020, the head of the Ministry of Telecom and Mass Communications named seven areas of development of digital economy in the interests of citizens, business and the state, including “Digital economy - to business: drastic reduction of costs” and “Digital economy - to business: reduction of administrative pressure”. To create the conditions for introduction of new digital technologies in construction activities within the framework of “Digital Economy” program, a subgroup “Digital technologies for managing the development of territories and urban planning policy” was created. The current period - the period of a pandemic (its consequences) and introduction of a number of restrictions for a number of sectors of the economy - is also becoming a new stage for the implementation of digitalization in construction activities. The COVID-19 pandemic is one of those external threats that are unpredictable. It is impossible to predict their appearance, peculiarities of the course. As noted in the economic literature, this greatly complicates the counteraction, since it is impossible to develop a coherent and effective strategy of this kind in advance. Moreover, it is impossible to predict the duration of consequences of this threat, as well as the list of risks and threats to the economic security of construction enterprises caused by the COVID-19 pandemic.
Highlights
At the present stage, various digital technologies have been introduced into construction activities both in Russia and at the global level
It adopts a national action plan to ensure the restoration of employment and incomes of population, economic growth and long-term structural changes in the economy (approved at a meeting of the Government of Russian Federation on September 23, 2020 (Minutes No 36, Section VII) No P13-60855 dated October 2, 2020.), in which, in order to launch a new investment cycle and improve the business climate, it provides for the following key initiatives in relation to construction: a) “new rhythm of construction”: acceleration of construction procedures, reforming the regulatory legal framework for urban planning and construction; b) digitalization of construction industry: creation of a single digital space in construction, the use of a digital model of an object during its life cycle
The Government of Russian Federation regards the introduction of digitalization not as an economic threat, but as an important event included in the National Action Plan to ensure the restoration of employment and incomes of the population, the economy and long-term structural changes in the economy (approved at a meeting of the Government of Russian Federation on September 23, 2020 (Minutes No 36, Section VII) N P13-60855 of October 2, 2020)
Summary
Various digital technologies have been introduced into construction activities both in Russia and at the global level. Attempts are being made to use the digital technology "Smart city" - world-famous urban planning concepts for the integration of a variety of information and communication technologies (ICT), including Internet of Things (IoT). Petersburg specialists as the most interesting and promising for the development of construction industry, and for the formation and development of smart cities in Russia It allows visualizing the investment and construction proposals, to assess the degree of influence of building processes on the appearance of the city, to determine the change in standard / normative characteristics of quality of life, etc
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