International legal mechanism for the development of urbanized territories: causes, evolution, consequences (beginning)

Abstract

This publication identifies the consequences of urbanization and substantiates their impact on the safety of urbanized territories and the life safety of residents of such territories. It is also determined that the consequences of urbanization pose a threat to the national security system, the security of the urbanized territory and the life safety of residents of such territories. In turn, the security of the urbanized territory is a component of national security, and the safety of life of citizens is a key element of both the security system of the urbanized territory and the national security system as a whole. The system of public administration in general and the processes of forming and implementing state policy in particular, focusing on the needs, interests, rights and freedoms of citizens, their health and life as the highest social value, in the context of developing a strategy to overcome the negative consequences of urbanization, ensuring the development and security of urbanized territories, it is necessary to take into account the features of the constituent elements of the national security system and the security of the urbanized territory.