TO THE QUESTION OF ASSESSING THE PROSPECTS OF PROCUREMENT ACTIVITIES OF FOREST FOOD RESOURCES IN THE REGION
The article examines the municipal formation of the region from the point of view of procurement of food forest resources and their inventory, based on the analysis of the level of economic use by the population of the main types of food resources of the forest. The method of cluster analysis identified four groups of municipalities in the Irkutsk region at the level of business use by the population of such major food resources of the forest as berries, mushrooms, pine nuts and wild garlic. According to the grouping relation of harvesting of food resources of the forest with population density.