Instruction on organization and carrying out educational activity in protected areas. Country/Territory Russian Federation Document type Regulation Date 1999 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Environment gen. Keyword Education Tourism Protected area Geographical area CIS (Commonwealth of Independent States), Eastern Europe, Europe Abstract Ecological education shall be one of the principal activities entrusted to the administration of protected areas. Educational activity shall be conducted by means and methods complying with the status of protected areas. The purposes of educational activities shall be: (a) support of the activity of protected areas by vast strata of the population; (b) solution of regional ecological problems; and (c) formation of ecological conscience and ecological culture among the population. Ecological educ Full text Russian Website www.businesseco.ru References - Legislation Implements Federal Law No. 33-FZ on protected areas. Legislation | Russian Federation | 1995 Keyword: Basic legislation, Protected area, Biosphere reserves, Cultural heritage, Ecosystem preservation, Education, Liability/compensation Source: FAO, FAOLEX