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Order No. 498 of the Ministry of Natural Resources on classification of forests as protection forests, commercial forests and reserve forests.

Country/Territory
Russian Federation
Document type
Regulation
Date
2007
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Forestry
Keyword
Forest management/forest conservation Classification/declassification
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 to classify forests as follows: (a) forests of second and third group (except for reserve forests) – commercial forests; (b) forests of the third group (reserve forests) – reserve forests; and (c) forests of the first group – public forest, protection forest, sanitary forests, precious forest, fruit and nut plantings.

Full text
Russian
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