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Regional Decree No. 129-pa validating the Regulation on state natural biological reserve of regional significance “Unsky”.

Country/Territory
Russian Federation
Territorial subdivision
Archangel
Document type
Regulation
Date
2007
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Environment gen., Fisheries
Keyword
Protected area Tourism Fishery management and conservation Inland fisheries Marine fisheries Non-commercial fishing Fishing gear/fishing method Stock enhancement/repopulation Marine fishes Diadromous fish Protection of species Aquatic animals
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
Basin
White Sea
Abstract

State natural biological reserve of regional significance “Unsky” is formed for the purpose of conservation and reproduction of the valuable fish species (navaga (Eleginus navaga), brook trout (Salmo trutta trutta), Atlantic salmon (Salmo salar)) and maintenance of general ecological balance without expropriation of land plots from owners, tenants and managers thereof. Owners, tenants and managers of land plots located within the boundaries of the reserve are obliged to comply with the regime established in the reserve and bear administrative, criminal and other liability for its violation. Any activity on the territory of the reserve is prohibited if it contradicts the objectives of creating the reserve or causes harm to natural complexes and components, including: (a) entry of all types of transport during a snowless period, with the exception of transport of forestry authorities, ecological officials, law enforcement and life-saving agencies; (b) timber extraction and logging, except for sanitary and selective sanitary felling; (c) hunting for all wild fauna species and birds, ruining nests, holes, hollows, dams and other shelters; (d) stay with hunting gear, hunting dogs, training of hunting dogs; and (e) all types of fisheries with the use of fishing nets for fisheries of salmon the rivers of salmon transit. In the territory of state natural biological reserve of regional significance “Unsky” shall be authorized the following activities: (a) organized tourism; (b) recreational and sport fishing in conformity with acting legislation; (b) industrial fisheries in the coastal area of the White Sea in conformity with acting legislation; and (c) traditional activities (haymaking, grazing, collection of mushrooms and berries).

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