Order No. 498 of the Ministry of Natural Resources on classification of forests as protection forests, commercial forests and reserve forests. País/Territorio Federación de Russia Tipo de documento Reglamento Fecha 2007 Fuente FAO, FAOLEX Materia Bosques Palabra clave Ordenación forestal/conservación de montes Clasificación/declasificación 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 establishes to classify forests as follows: (a) forests of second and third group (except for reserve forests) – commercial forests; (b) forests of the third group (reserve forests) – reserve forests; and (c) forests of the first group – public forest, protection forest, sanitary forests, precious forest, fruit and nut plantings. Texto completo Ruso Página web www.forestforum.ru