Ministerial Decree No. 1245 validating the Regulation on state biological reserve “Pekalinskiy”. Country/Territory Belarus Document type Regulation Date 2000 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Wild species & ecosystems Keyword Biosphere reserves Management/conservation Protection of species Geographical area CIS (Commonwealth of Independent States), Eastern Europe, Europe Abstract This Ministerial Decree establishes that state biological reserve “Pekalinskiy” shall be set up for the purpose of conservation of precious forests, including rare and endangered plant and animal species recorded in the Red Book. The following activities on the territory of state biological reserve “Pekalinskiy” shall be prohibited: (a) change of natural landscape; (b) hunting; (c) industrial procurement of wild growing plants; (d) effluent waste water discharge and waste disposal; (e) flame sca Full text Russian Website pravo.by