Regional Law No. 28-RZ "On environmental protection". Country/Territory Russian Federation Territorial subdivision Ingushetia Document type Legislation Date 2009 (2013) Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Environment gen., Water, Wild species & ecosystems Keyword Ecosystem preservation Pollution control Air quality/air pollution Surface water Groundwater Freshwater pollution Wild fauna Wild flora Genetic resources 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 ten days after the date of its official publication. Abstract This Regional Law regulates legal relations in the sphere of interaction between society and nature originating in the sphere of performing economic and other activities related to environmental impact. The scope of this Regional Law shall be conservation of natural wealth and natural environment, prevention of negative environmental impact of economic activities, and rehabilitation and improvement of environment. Objects of environmental protection against pollution, exhaustion, degradation, damaging, destruction and other negative environmental impact shall be: (a) land, soil, subsoil; (b) surface water and groundwater; (c) forests, wild fauna, wild flora and genetic resources thereof; and (d) atmospheric air and ozone layer. Natural ecosystems, natural landscapees and natural complexes shall be subject to protection as a matter of priority. Full text Russian Website docs.cntd.ru