Presidential Resolution No. PP-2966 “On organization of the operation of the State Committee on Forestry”. Country/Territory Uzbekistan Document type Regulation Date 2017 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Agricultural & rural development, Forestry Keyword Agricultural development Institution Agro-forestry Planting material/seeds Research Forest management/forest conservation Geographical area Aral Sea, Asia, Asia and the Pacific, Central Asia, CIS (Commonwealth of Independent States), Europe and Central Asia, Landlocked Developing Nations, North Asia Entry into force notes This Presidential Resolution enters into force on the date of its official publication. Abstract The President, with a view of more efficient organization of the operation State Committee on Forestry, decrees to validate the organizational structure of the Committee (Annex 1), the list of the organizations that are part of the Committee (Annex 1a), the structure of the Central office of the Committee (Annex 2), the structure of the regional office and model structure of the provincial offices of the Committee (Annexes 3 and 3a), the structure of the Management body of state nature reserves, national parks and hunting grounds (Annex 4), and model structure of state forest districts (Annex 5). In order to introduce scientific developments, recommendations and innovative technologies in the field of forestry, the structure of the State Committee of the Republic of Uzbekistan on Forestry provides for the establishment of the Scientific Research Institute of Forestry on the basis of the Republican Research and Production Center for Decorative Horticulture and Forestry. The State Committee on Forestry is entrusted with additional tasks to introduce a unified certification and standardization system for seedlings and planting stock of newly created varieties of ornamental plants, to organize the cultivation thereof, processing of agricultural and livestock products, to establish the production of consumer goods, including commodities with high added value , attracting grant funds of international financial institutions in this industry, provide organizations of the forestry sector with qualified personnel of higher, middle and junior managers. Full text Russian Website lex.uz References - Legislation Implements Presidential Decree No. UP-5041 “On setting up the State Committee on Forestry”. Legislation | Uzbekistan | 2017 (2018) Keyword: Agricultural development, Institution, Policy/planning, Forest management/forest conservation, Forest species, Forestry protection measures, Forest fires, Pests/diseases, Erosion, Protection forest, Agro-forestry, Planting material/seeds, Afforestation/reforestation, Sustainable development Source: FAO, FAOLEX