Order No. 61 of the Federal Forest Agency validating the list of forest vegetation areas and forested areas. Country/Territory Russian Federation Document type Regulation Date 2011 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Forestry Keyword Public forest 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 classifies forest vegetation areas and forested areas of the Russian Federation as follows: (a) Arctic area forests; (b) boreal coniferous forests (taiga); (c) coniferous and broadleaf forests; (d) forest steppe areas; (e) steppe areas; (f) semi-desert and desert areas; (g) North Caucasus mountainous areas; and (h) South Siberian mountainous area. Full text Russian Website www.systema.ru