Official Letter No. MG-1-17-3/26 regarding resolution of the conference on forest management. Country/Territory Russian Federation Document type Miscellaneous Date 1997 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Forestry Keyword Forest management/forest conservation Afforestation/reforestation Contract/agreement Land clearing 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 The participants of the joint conference of the Inter-departmental expert forest management and ecological commission have resolved to recommend regional state executive bodies and regional forest management institutions to set up territorial expert forest management and ecological commissions, to propose to forest users authorized to take plots of forest land in lease, to elaborate and forward for validation felling projects and to indicate rent rates in the contracts of lease of the plots of forest land ensuring afforestation of the cleared land. Full text Russian