Regional Law No. 222-ZSO “On ecological education and formation of ecological culture of the population”. Country/Territory Russian Federation Territorial subdivision Saratov Document type Legislation Date 2013 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Environment gen. Keyword Education Access-to-information Local government 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 establishes the conditions for the formation of ecological culture of the population. Basic principles shall be as follows: (a) efficiency, consistency and complexity of ecological education and formation of ecological culture of the population; (b) coordination of ecological education by local government;(c) combination of social initiative and state support; (d) accessibility of ecological education; (e) openness of ecological information; and (e) regional orientation of ecological education. Full text Russian Website www.garant.ru