Directions and methods of digital land management

The article deals with issues related to the digitalization of land management as a branch of the economy. The main directions and methods of digital land management developed in our country are outlined. Significant reduction of financial expenses and relatively rapid restoration of all land management functions is possible only through its automation, informational support and full digitalization. The modern solution of application tasks is in the employment of new technologies. The work performed in the field of digital land management is aimed at creating and implementing an intelligent system of planning, land management support and optimization of agricultural landscapes, land use and protection in agricultural production at different levels of generalization (field, farm, municipality, subject of the Russian Federation, country, foreign territories), operating on the basis of digital, remote, earth information technologies and computer modeling methods with online access by means of a web interface. Smart land management is designed to provide the basic spatial basis for implementing digital transformation in the following priority areas: smart field, smart farm, smart storage, smart greenhouse, smart garden, etc. This development in the form of creating and implementing a technological earth information platform for digital land management as the main mechanism for implementing the state's agricultural policy, rational use and protection of land resources is key in relation to the sectors of the economy that have a spatial reference.