Regional Law No. 28-ZS amending Regional Law No. 15-ZS “On protection of the population and territory against natural and technological disasters”. Country/Territory Russian Federation Territorial subdivision Altai Document type Legislation Date 2015 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Environment gen. Keyword Hazards Classification/declassification 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 Article 1 shall be amended to add the following wording: “Territory subject to risks of fast-evolving dangerous natural phenomena and t technogenic processes shall be considered land areas, water areas or air space, or critically important or potentially hazardous industrial or social object classified as such territory through forecasts of outbreak of disasters and assessment of socio-economic consequences of disasters”. Full text Russian Website www.regionz.ru References - Legislation Amends Regional Law No. 15-ZS “On protection of the population and territory against natural and technological disasters”. Legislation | Russian Federation | 1998 (2009) Keyword: Hazards, Early warning system, Access-to-information Source: FAO, FAOLEX