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Ministerial Decree No. 377 validating the Regulation on forest management.

Country/Territory
Russian Federation
Document type
Regulation
Date
2007
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Forestry
Keyword
Public forest Forest management/forest conservation Protected area Protection forest Inventory
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 regulates forest management of the forest estate, urban forests and forested protected areas. Forest management shall include: (a) projecting of forestry and forest parks; (b) projecting of commercial forests, protection forest, unexploited forest, protection forest and protected forest plots; (c) projecting of the forest plots; (d) mapping; and (e) forest protection arrangements. Classification of forests shall be carried out as follows: (a) commercial forest for timber extraction; (b) protection forests where timber extraction can be authorized if it complies with protection functions thereof; and (c) unexploited forest where timber extraction shall be prohibited for the period of 20 years. Forest management shall be carried out in accordance with forest organization instruction validated by the Ministry of Natural Resources.

Full text
Russian
Website
www.garant.ru

References - Legislation

Implements

Forest Code (No. 200 – FZ).

Legislation | Russian Federation | 2006

Keyword: Framework law, Forest management/forest conservation, Afforestation/reforestation, Timber, Timber extraction/logging, Non-timber products, Forestry protection measures, Dispute settlement, Authorization/permit, Hunting/capture, Hunting authorization/permit

Source: FAO, FAOLEX