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Order No. 452 of the Ministry of Natural Resources and Ecology validating the Regulation on state nature reserve of federal significance “Sochi”.

Country/Territory
Russian Federation
Document type
Regulation
Date
2015
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Environment gen., Wild species & ecosystems
Keyword
Protected area Ecosystem preservation Protection of habitats Monitoring Research Education Tourism Management/conservation Wild fauna Endangered species Migratory species Protection of species
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 Order establishes that on state nature reserve of federal significance “Sochi” shall be classified as complex (landscape) protected area constituted for an indefinite time period. Nature reserve shall be located in the Krasnodar region. It shall perform the following tasks: (a) conservation of natural ecosystems (complexes, landscapes); (b) conservation and reproduction of wild fauna species, including rare and endangered animal species; (c) protection of natural habitats and migratory routes of wild fauna species; (d) performance of ecological monitoring; (e) scientific research; and (f) ecological education and educational tourism. The following activities shall be prohibited on the territory of state nature reserve: (a) commercial, artisanal and sport fishing and industrial fisheries; (b) hunting; (c) presence with firearms, pneumatic arms and missile weapons; (d) exploration of subsoil and mining, including soil disturbance; (e) land reclamation and irrigation; (f) clear felling, timber extraction and collection of soft resin; (g) burning of vegetation; (h) waste disposal; (i) explosive works; and (j) ploughing up (except for ploughing up for forest fire prevention purposes), haymaking, grazing and passage of agricultural animals.

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