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Ministerial Decree No. 847 validating Federal specific program “Protection of Baikal lake and socio-economic development of Transbaikal ecosystem for the period of 2012-2020”.

Country/Territory
Russian Federation
Document type
Regulation
Date
2012
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Environment gen., Land & soil, Water, Wild species & ecosystems
Keyword
Policy/planning Protected area Ecosystem preservation Surface water Monitoring Pollution control Freshwater pollution Management/conservation Biodiversity
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 that the scope of the Federal program shall be protection of Baikal lake and Baikal ecosystem against negative impact of anthropogenic, technogenic and natural factors. Federal program shall perform the following functions: (a) reduction of emission of pollutants; (b) rehabilitation of the territory subject to high and extremely high pollution; (c) utilization of recreational potential of protected areas; (d) conservation and reproduction of biological diversity; and (e) state ecological monitoring.

Full text
Russian
Website
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