Sustainable development of territories at the national and global level has become a topical area of research since the end of the XX century. At the same time for each national economy individual priorities of achieving sustainability are defined. The paper is analysed the theoretical basis of the concept of “sustainable development” of the territory. The study reveals the direct link between sustainable development and economic security at each territorial level: from macro to micro. The analysis of domestic and foreign scientific studies, normative documents allows determining that ensuring economic security at different territorial levels contributes to the achievement of sustainability in their socio-economic development, and many indicators are identical for both security and sustainability assessment. The authors present a model of sustainable territories’ development of different levels on the basis of the implementation of the directions in the sphere of economic security.
The study made it possible to determine the impact of the legislative level on the sustainable development of territories and the choice of tools for solving urgent strategic tasks. Based on the analysis, generalization and systematization of various materials in the field of sustainable development, national interests and strategic priorities of sustainable development are identified in the context of territorial levels. The relevance and globality of sustainable development topic refers it to the sphere of state interests and scientific research. The scientific and technological progress necessary for society generates a global environmental catastrophe, but it is impossible to increase the effectiveness of social formation development in the future without it. This confrontation necessitated the identification of problem fields and the search for ways to solve urgent strategic tasks in the field of territories of different levels sustainable development within national borders.
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