Information System for Assessing Environmental-Economic Regional Development Based on Factor Analysis and Expert Evaluations

This paper presents the results of the development of an information system for assessing environmental-economic regional development based on the joint using the factor analysis and expert evaluations. As tools for the implementation of the Web-application were selected: database MySQL and the software part Microsoft Silverlight. Software implementation of the method of calculating integrated indicators of environmental-economic development is carried out in the C # programming language. The Web-application is designed to work with three groups of users (administrators, data editors and regular users) and provides access to controls depending on the level of access of a particular user. The developed information system allows analyzing regional development, identifying the causes of positive and negative trends, determining the list of the most important environmental and economic indicators to focus on and build regional development strategies