Regional Decree No. 69 validating the Regulation on state natural reserve of regional significance “Churovichsky”. Country/Territory Russian Federation Territorial subdivision Bryansk Document type Regulation Date 2005 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Wild species & ecosystems Keyword Management/conservation Wild fauna Game 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 Abstract State natural reserve of regional significance “Churovichsky” was organized with the aim of creating a reserve for the reproduction of valuable species of game animals for unlimited period of time and without expropriation of land plots and forest plots from land tenants and forest managers. Guardianship of the reserve shall be performed by state hunting service. The following activities shall be authorized in the territory of the reserve: (a) final felling; (b) reforestation, forest fire prevention arrangements, protection against unauthorized felling, forest pests and diseases; (c) haymaking; (d) picking berries and mushrooms; and (e) tourism. The following activities shall be prohibited on the territory of the reserve: (a) hunting; (b) final felling during the period of calving of wild ungulates and mass nesting of game - from April 15 to June 1; (c) drainage and plowing of river floodplains; (d) forest reclamation and drainage of raised bogs; (e) the use of pesticides; and (f) unorganized tourism. Full text Russian Website oopt.aari.ru