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Governmental Decree No. 350 validating the federal target program "Development of the water management complex of the Russian Federation for the period of 2012 - 2020".

Country/Territory
Russian Federation
Document type
Date
2012
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Environment gen., Water
Keyword
Policy/planning Sustainable development Surface water Ecofriendly products/ecofriendly processes Tourism Business/industry/corporations Waterworks Disasters Flood Industrial water use Freshwater resources management Recreational water use
Geographical area
Arctic, ASIA AND THE PACIFIC, Black Sea, Caspian Sea, CIS (Commonwealth of Independent States), Eastern Europe, Europe, EUROPE AND CENTRAL ASIA, North Pacific, North-West Pacific
Abstract

Federal Target Program "Development of the water management complex of the Russian Federation for the period of 2012 - 2020" is a multisectoral policy document. The objectives of the Program shall be as follows: (a) guaranteed provision of water resources for sustainable social and economic development of the Russian Federation; (b) conservation and restoration of waterbodies to a state ensuring ecofriendly living conditions of the population; (c) ensuring protection of the population and business facilities from floods and other negative impact of water. Targets of the Program shall be as follows: (a) to eliminate local water shortages in water-deficient regions of the Russian Federation; (b) to improve the rational use of water resources; (c) to reduce the negative anthropogenic impact on waterbodies; (d) to restore and rehabilitate waterbodies; (e) to increase the operational reliability of waterworks (including ownerless ones) by bringing them to a safe technical condition; (f) to ensure the protection of the population and economic facilities from the negative impact of waters; (g) to develop and modernize state monitoring system of waterbodies; and (h) to educate and inform the population in relation to management and protection of waterbodies. In order to achieve the guaranteed supply of water resources for sustainable socio-economic development of the Russian Federation, it is planned to solve the following tasks: (a) to eliminate water shortages in water-deficit regions of the Russian Federation; and (b) to improve the rational use of water resources.

Full text
Russian
Website
pravo.gov.ru