Order No. 149 of the Ministry of Natural Resources validating the Regulation on afforestation. País/Territorio Federación de Russia Tipo de documento Reglamento Fecha 2007 Fuente FAO, FAOLEX Materia Bosques Palabra clave Forestación/reforestación Erosión Bosques de protección Ordenación forestal/conservación de montes Área geográphica Ártico, Asia y Pacifico, Mar Negro, Mar Caspio, CEI (Comunidad de Estados Independientes), Europa Oriental, Europa, Europa y Central Asia, Pacífico Norte, Pacífico Nordoeste Resumen This Order stipulates that afforestation shall be carried out on land with forest stock and on other categories of land without previous forest growing with a view to prevent water, wind and soil erosion and to create forest protection. Afforestation shall entail the creation of artificial forest plantations by planting nurslings, seedlings, budwood and seeds. The main types of protection forests planted on arable land shall be forest belts. The afforestation process shall include: (a) determination of the location and area of the plots of land destined for afforestation; (b) preparatory arrangements; (c) soil cultivation; (d) determination of the optimal composition of tree and shrub species; (e) planting; and (f) care. Texto completo Ruso Página web www.forestforum.ru