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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
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
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 to the state land cadastre. Registration of indices of soil fertility shall be carried out separately according to the following categories: (a) arable land; (b) lay land; (c) hayfields; (d) pastureland; and (e) perennial plantings.

Full text
Russian
Website
www.government.ru