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Regional Law No. 121 “On protected areas”.

Country/Territory
Russian Federation
Territorial subdivision
Kamchatka
Document type
Legislation
Date
1997 (2007)
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Environment gen., Water
Keyword
Protected area Ecosystem preservation Education Registration Thermal and medicinal waters
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

This Regional Law regulates relations in the sphere of organization, protection, functioning and management of protected areas with a view of ecosystem conservation, study of natural processes in the biosphere and ecological education of the population. Protected areas shall be classified as follows: (a) natural parks; (b) state nature reserves; (c) nature monuments; (d) dendrological parks and botanical gardens; and (e) healthcare resorts, thermal and medicinal waters and spas. Protected areas shall pertain to state property. Economic activities shall be restricted in protected areas. Protected areas shall be subject to mandatory state registration.

Full text
Russian
Website
regzakon.fpa.su

References - Legislation

Repealed by

Regional Law No. 564 “On regional protected areas”.

Legislation | Russian Federation | 2014

Keyword: Protected area, Classification/declassification, Zoning, Land-use planning, Survey/mapping

Source: FAO, FAOLEX