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Regulation on state nature reserve “National park “Prielbrusye”.

Country/Territory
Russian Federation
Document type
Regulation
Date
2001 (2009)
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Wild species & ecosystems
Keyword
Protected area National parks Ecosystem preservation Tourism Cultural heritage
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
Abstract

The Ministry establishes that state nature reserve of federal significance “National park “Prielbrusye” shall have the status of state environmental protection, scientific research and educational institution, which includes ecosystems and natural complexes, with the scope of environmental protection, educational, scientific and cultural purposes, and for regulated tourism. It is located on the territory of the Republic of Kabardino-Balkaria. Reserve shall have the following purposes: (a) conservation and protection of unique natural ecosystems; (b) conservation of cultural heritage; (c) ecological monitoring; (d) ecological education; and (e) regulated tourism (alpinism). The following activities shall be prohibited on the territory of reserve: (a) exploration, prospecting and extraction of minerals; (b) any activity modifying the existing hydrological regime; (c) construction; (d) removal of the objects of cultural heritage; (e) timber extraction and procurement of non-timber forest products; and (f) introduction and acclimatization of living organisms.

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