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Ministerial Decree No. 376 validating the Regulation on emergency situation in forests dues to forest fires.

Country/Territory
Russian Federation
Document type
Regulation
Date
2011
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Forestry
Keyword
Forest fires Classification/declassification
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 classifies by categories emergency situations in forests originating from forest fires and establishes the modalities of cooperation between government bodies and local self-government for combating forest fires. It establishes four categories of emergency situations: (a) municipal (fire area over 25 ha within terrestrial patrolling and over 200 ha within aerial patrolling, or forest fire during more than 2 days); (b) regional (within the boundaries of a region); (c) inter-regional (within the boundaries of two or more regions); and (d) federal (within the boundaries of two or more federal districts).

Full text
Russian
Website
www.government.ru

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Amended by

Ministerial Decree No. 116 amending Ministerial Decree No. 376 validating the Regulation on emergency situation in forests dues to forest fires.

Legislation | Russian Federation | 2015

Keyword: Forest management/forest conservation, Forest service/forest officers, Forest fires, Pests/diseases

Source: FAO, FAOLEX