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Order No. 32 of the State Committee of Housing and Communal Services validating the Regulation on the norms of striking root of trees and shrubbery in the process of afforestation of cities and other inhabited areas.

Country/Territory
Ukraine
Document type
Regulation
Date
2005
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Forestry
Keyword
Afforestation/reforestation Zoning Registration Classification/declassification Forest management/forest conservation
Geographical area
Black Sea, CIS (Commonwealth of Independent States), Eastern Europe, Europe, Europe and Central Asia
Abstract

The President of the Committee, for the purpose of ensuring longevity of afforestation, high quality of landscape, ecological efficiency and resistance of the green plantations against adverse environmental conditions, orders to validate the Regulation on the norms of striking root of trees and shrubbery in the process of afforestation of cities and other inhabited areas that shall be compulsory for all enterprises, organizations and institutions that carry out afforestation in the inhabited areas of Ukraine. Registration and assessment of the trees and shrubbery that struck root shall be compulsory in the process of creation of the new plantations and reconstruction of the existing ones and shall be applicable to all plant species. Assessment of striking root of trees and shrubbery shall be carried out in the period favourable for the visual assessment of the afforested areas: for trees and shrubbery planted in spring – in August of the current year, while for trees and shrubbery planted in autumn and in winter – in August of the next year. The norms of striking root of trees and shrubbery (Annex 1) have been elaborated in conformity with soil and climatic zoning (Annex 2), mapping of soil and climatic zones (Annex 3), annual assessment in the various regions of Ukraine and legislation currently in force. All types of afforested areas with plantations of trees and shrubbery shall be subject to compulsory registration and assessment classified by species and sites. The results of registration and assessment shall be legalized in the form of the official act (Annex 4).

Full text
Ukrainian
Website
www.rada.kiev.ua