Regional Decree No. 733-pa validating the Regulation on nature monument of regional significance “Cranberry Lake”. Country/Territory Russian Federation Territorial subdivision Kursk Document type Regulation Date 2013 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Wild species & ecosystems Keyword Management/conservation Protected area Ecosystem preservation Wild fauna Wild flora Endangered species Protection of habitats Research Education Protection of species 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 Regional Decree enters into force on the date of its official publication. Abstract Nature monument of regional significance “Cranberry Lake” is constituted with a view of protecting the unique landscape complex, relict plant species of the post-glacial era, boreal elements of flora and fauna, species listed in the Red Books of Russia and the Kursk region. Nature monument has scientific, educational and aesthetic value. Authorized uses: (a) traditional economic activities, not leading to the destruction or degradation of biocenoses; (b) scientific research; and (c) educational tours. Full text Russian Website oopt.aari.ru