Regional Law No. 219-GD "On protection of the population and the territory against natural and technological disasters". Country/Territory Russian Federation Territorial subdivision Samara Document type Legislation Date 2005 (2015) Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Environment gen. Keyword Hazards Public health 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 between state bodies, officials and citizens in the sphere of protection of the population and territory (including land, water and air) and environment against natural and technological disasters and sets forth organizational and legal norms in this sphere. The goals of this Regional Law shall be as follows: (a) prevention of the outbreak and spreading of disasters of emergency situations; (b) reduction of the amount of damage and losses due to disasters and emergencies; (c) mitigation of the consequences of emergencies; and (d) protection of life and health of the population. Full text Russian Website docs.cntd.ru References - Legislation Amended by Regional Law No. 93-GD amending Regional Law No. 219-GD "On protection of the population and the territory against natural and technological disasters". Legislation | Russian Federation | 2015 Keyword: Hazards, Early warning system Source: FAO, FAOLEX Regional Law No. 54-GD amending Regional Law No. 219-GD "On protection of the population and the territory against natural and technological disasters". Legislation | Russian Federation | 2016 Keyword: Hazards Source: FAO, FAOLEX Regional Law No. 21-GD amending Regional Law No. 219-GD "On protection of the population and the territory against natural and technological disasters". Legislation | Russian Federation | 2015 Keyword: Hazards Source: FAO, FAOLEX