The article analyzes the main reserves of natural resources development and investment projects for the development of the Krasnoyarsk region. More assess the forest resources of the region. Particular emphasis is placed on problems that hinder the pace of development. Highlighted the main problems of the forest sector of the region. According to the results of the analysis of the findings, which indicate the main directions of development of the region on the development and processing resources of the region. A further objective of the structural adjustment of the economy of the region is the maximum use of the resource potential and implementation as a key tool of industrial policy, the cluster approach and the model of innovative development.

Keywords: investment project, environmental management, industrial plant, wood processing, forest resources, forestry, infrastructure, transport infrastructure, the Lower Angara region, regional economy, the exploitation of resources.