Order No.257 of 1992 of the Ministry of Ecology and Natural resources regarding setting up information and analytical system of the Ministry. Country/Territory Russian Federation Document type Regulation Date 1992 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Environment gen. Keyword Institution Access-to-information Data collection/reporting Monitoring Research 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 Entry into force notes Entry into force from the date of issue. Abstract The Minister, for the purpose of development of the system of information, ecological monitoring and ensuring ecological safety, improvement of the methods of analysis and scientific prognostication of the state of environment and natural resources taking into consideration anthropogenic sources, for the improvement of provision of the managing bodies, researchers and officials of the environmental protection institutions with ecological information, orders to set up information and analytical system including Federal information and analytical centre and regional information and analytical centres subordinated to the Ministry. State institute of applied ecology is entitled with the function of Federal information and analytical centre. Full text Russian