Regional Law No. 1-RZ “On mountain areas”. Country/Territory Russian Federation Territorial subdivision Ingushetia Document type Legislation Date 2016 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Environment gen. Keyword Mountain area Sustainable development Tourism Hazards Cultural heritage 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 Law enters into force on the date of its official publication. Abstract The scope of this Regional Law shall be lay down socio-economic and legal grounds for sustainable development of mountain areas, conservation and rational management of natural resources thereof. The main purposes of implementation of state policy in the sphere development of mountain areas shall be: (a) sustainable socio/economic development; (b) conservation and reproduction of natural and tourist resources of mountain areas; (c) promotion of tourism and recreational activities; (d) prevention of natural disasters and mitigation of the consequences thereof; and (e) conservation and restoration of the objects of cultural heritage. Full text Russian Website publication.pravo.gov.ru