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Presidential Decree No. 176 validating Strategy of ecological security of the Russian Federation for the period up to the year 2025.

Country/Territory
Russian Federation
Document type
Date
2017
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Environment gen., Forestry, Water
Keyword
Policy/planning Environmental security Sustainable development Climate change Risk assessment/management Disasters Forest fires Freshwater quality/freshwater pollution Surface water Groundwater Recycling/reuse Pollution control
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
This Presidential Decree enters into force of the date of signature.
Abstract

It is sectoral nationwide Strategy for ensuring environmental security. This Presidential Decree establishes that ecological security of the Russian Federation shall be an integral part of the national security. This Strategy is a strategic document in the sphere of national security planning of the Russian Federation, defining the main challenges and threats to environmental security, goals, objectives and mechanisms for implementing state policy in the field of environmental security.

Full text
Russian
Website
www.kremlin.ru

References - Legislation

Repeals

Presidential Decree No. 236 of 1994 regarding the validation of the state strategy of environmental protection and sustainable development.

Legislation | Russian Federation | 1994

Keyword: EIA, Ecosystem preservation, Environmental planning, Pollution control, Policy/planning

Source: FAO, FAOLEX