Order No. 8 of the Ministry of Natural Resources validating the Regulation on state nature reserve of federal significance “Altayskiy”. Country/Territory Russian Federation Document type Regulation Date 2006 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Wild species & ecosystems Keyword Protected area Ecosystem preservation Wild fauna Wild flora Biodiversity Geographical area CIS (Commonwealth of Independent States), Eastern Europe, Europe Abstract The Ministry establishes that state nature reserve of federal significance “Altayskiy” shall have the status of state environmental protection, scientific research and educational institution with the scope of conservation and study of unique natural processes, wild animal and wild plant genetic resources, some animal and plant populations, and ecosystems. Reserve shall be located in the Republic of Altai. Reserve shall have the following purposes: (a) conservation, recovery and reproduction of Full text Russian Website russia.bestpravo.ru