摘要:In the modern world, trends are constantly changing, and the process of globalization sets many new directions for development. This undoubtedly affects the approaches to each individual problem, among which the issue of maintaining the balance of the environment and technological progress is acutely raised. New risks and threats accompany the need for humanity to develop comprehensive solutions to solve critical situations that can later be predicted and acted on ahead of the curve. This article examines the concept of “environmental monitoring” in the modern context: the adaptation of systems to the process of globalization, as well as the consideration of a number of patents on the selected topic.