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Governor’s Decree No. 81 validating Forest plan.

Country/Territory
Russian Federation
Territorial subdivision
Astrakhan
Document type
Legislation
Date
2015
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Livestock, Forestry
Keyword
Policy/planning Forest management/forest conservation Afforestation/reforestation Classification/declassification Forest species Timber Timber extraction/logging Pests/diseases Forest fires Grazing Agro-forestry Pastoralism Sheep/goats Cattle
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 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.Rates of stocking of cattle in steppe and floodplain forests (forest canopy) shall be fixed 5 ha per annum per one animal. In steppe forests (anti-erosion forest) grazing of camels and horses shall be authorized in accordance with rates of stocking fixed for cattle, while rate of stocking for sheep shall be fixed 2 ha per annum per one animal.

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