Regulation No. 259 of the Federal Forest Service regarding main use felling in the forests of the Ural. País/Territorio Federación de Russia Tipo de documento Reglamento Fecha 1993 Fuente FAO, FAOLEX Materia Bosques Palabra clave Ordenación forestal/conservación de montes Corte y extracción/explotación forestal Forestación/reforestación Erosión 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 Regulation applies to plain land forests and mountain forests and shall be binding on all legal persons, foreign or domestic, and natural persons that undertake forestry operations or management. Felling operations must ensure: (a) the continuous, sustainable and rational use of forest resources; (b) that the water conservation and protective functions of forests is preserved and strengthened; and (c) reforestation, increased forest productivity and prevention of erosion. The type of felling and timber extraction determined according to the species, use, and age of the trees and the amount and condition of undergrowth. The following types of felling shall be authorized in the forests of the Ural: (a) selection felling; (b) gradual felling and (c) clear felling. Texto completo Ruso Página web www.forest.ru