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Ministerial Decree No. 262 validating statutes of some national parks and biosphere reserves.

Country/Territory
Uzbekistan
Document type
Regulation
Date
2001
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Agricultural & rural development, Wild species & ecosystems
Keyword
Ecofriendly products/ecofriendly processes National parks Protected area Ecosystem preservation Education Research Protection of environment Cultural heritage Endangered species Monitoring
Geographical area
Aral Sea, Asia, Asia and the Pacific, Central Asia, CIS (Commonwealth of Independent States), Europe and Central Asia, Landlocked Developing Nations, North Asia
Abstract

This Ministerial Decree establishes the statute of Ugam-Chatkal state national park created in Tashkent province with a view of ecosystem preservation and for environmental protection, recreation, education, scientific research and cultural purposes. The main tasks of the aforesaid national park shall be: (a) conservation of natural purposes and cultural heritage; (b) introduction of ecofriendly processes into agriculture; (c) conservation of landscape and protected and endangered animal and plant species; and (d) tourism. Chatkal state biosphere reserve shall be environmental scientific research institution. Land of the aforesaid biosphere reserve shall be used exclusively with the purposeful use of protected area and land, water, subsoil wild flora and wild fauna shall be posted under protection of biosphere reserve. The purpose of Chatkal state biosphere reserve shall be preservation of unique natural ecosystems and biological diversity of the Western Tyan Shan, environmental monitoring and sustainable nature management.

Full text
Russian
Website
www.lex.uz