Regional Law No. 15-OZ “On urban forests”. País/Territorio Federación de Russia Subdivisión territorial Irkutsk Tipo de documento Legislación Fecha 2003 Fuente FAO, FAOLEX Materia Bosques Palabra clave Ordenación forestal/conservación de montes Bosques recreativos Forestación/reforestación Auditoría ambiental Registro 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 Entry into force notes This Regional Law enters into force on the date of its official publication. Resumen This Regional Law establishes the modalities of forest management, protection and conservation, and also reforestation of urban forests. It establishes that urban forests shall be considered forests growing within the boundaries of residential areas and classified as such in accordance with federal legislation. Urban forests shall be destined for conservation of favourable environment, recreation and sport. Forest management related to urban forests shall be carried out by specialized forest managing organizations. Urban forest management projects shall be subject to compulsory environmental audit. Urban forests shall be subject to registration. The following types of forest management shall be authorized in urban forests: (a) recreational, healthcare and sport activities; (b) secondary forest management; and (c) scientific research. Only the following types of felling shall be authorized in urban forests: (a) intermediate felling; (b) sanitary felling; and (c) regeneration felling. Texto completo Ruso Página web bazazakonov.ru