Ministerial Decree No. 154 validating the Regulation on state registration of soil fertility indices of agricultural land. Country/Territory Russian Federation Document type Regulation Date 2001 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Land & soil Keyword Agricultural land Soil pollution/quality Data collection/reporting Access-to-information Geographical area CIS (Commonwealth of Independent States), Eastern Europe, Europe Abstract This Ministerial Decree establishes the modalities for state registration of soil fertility indices of agricultural land, which shall be a complete system of data collection and information processing in order to: (a) form a reliable database on the state and dynamics of soil fertility of agricultural land; (b) identify and prevent negative impacts of economic activities on agricultural land; (c) identify reserves to ensure sustainable agricultural production; and (d) provide information support Full text Russian Website www.government.ru