Ministerial Decree No. 82 validating the Regulation on sociohygienic monitoring. Country/Territory Belarus Document type Regulation Date 2004 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Environment gen., Food & nutrition, Water Keyword Monitoring Radiation Soil pollution/quality Pollution control Nutrition Food quality control/food safety Groundwater Surface water Potable water Geographical area CIS (Commonwealth of Independent States), Eastern Europe, Europe, Europe and Central Asia Abstract The main tasks of the monitoring system shall be to keep track of and analyse the following information: 1) on the structure of nutrition, quality and safety of alimentary raw materials and foodstuffs; 2) on the atmospheric pollution level; 3) on quality of potable water, the state of water sources and water bodies; 4) on the state of soil; 5) on electro-magnetic pollution; 6) on sources of environmental, atmospheric, surface water, groundwater and soil pollution; 7) on radiation environment. The Ministry of Public Health shall be entitled with the task of carrying out sociohygienic monitoring. Full text Russian Website www.kaznachey.com