Governor’s Decree No. 74-rp validating Forest plan for the period 2009-2018. Country/Territory Russian Federation Territorial subdivision Sakha (Yakutia) Document type Legislation Date 2009 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Agricultural & rural development, Livestock, Forestry Keyword Agro-forestry Pastoralism Policy/planning Forest management/forest conservation Afforestation/reforestation Classification/declassification Forest species Timber Timber extraction/logging Pests/diseases Forest fires Grazing 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 Entry into force notes This Governor’s Decree enters into force on the date of its official publication. Abstract The Governor decrees that Regional Forest plan 2009-2018 shall be mandatory guiding document for state forest management bodies at all levels. Forest plan contains characteristics of the state of forests, classification of forests by categories and forest species. It also contains information on the amount of timber extraction, forest fire protection arrangements and pest control measures. Decree sets forth the main directions of forest management, forest protection, and afforestation and reforestation arrangements. Forest plan also contains assessment and evaluation of economic efficiency of forest management. Owners of agricultural animals must fence off routes of passage of livestock, pastures and other territories in order to avoid damages to forest vegetation and precious forest areas by livestock. Full text Russian Website oopt.aari.ru