资源开发利用产生的环境问题作为资源产业发展中的负产品 ,已成为资源产业能否可持续发展的关键。本文运用经济学理论 ,通过对资源开发利用地区环境容量和资源开发利用经济行为的分析 ,指出资源开发利用环境问题的实质是外部不经济性。为了实现在生态环境不被破坏的前提下资源开发利用经济效益最大化 ,需主动进行环境治理并采取适当的经济手段。

As the negative product in resources exploitation, the environmental problem becomes the key factor related to the sustainable development in resources exploitation. Based on the economic theory, the article points out the crux of environmental problem of resources exploitation is external diseconomy. In order to attain the maximum benefit without destroying the environment, we need carry out environmental rehabilitation positively and take advantage of economic methods.