QUANTITATIVE ESTIMATION OF NATURAL ENVIRONMENT CONTAMINATION IN UKRAINE

The article deals with the main ecological problems of Ukraine and analysis of each of them. On the basis of this, was developed a methodology for quantitative of environmental contamination in Ukraine. The assessment was conducted on the ecological map developed by the Institute of Geography of the National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine. This made it possible to establish the rating of the administrative regions and regions of Ukraine for contamination of natural environment.