Decree No. 137-SF of the Council of the Federation of the Federal Assembly regarding forest management. Pays/Territoire Fédération de Russie Type du document Règlement Date 1998 Source FAO, FAOLEX Source d'origine Photocopy. Sujet Forêts Mot clé Gestion forestière/conservation des forêts Service forestier/agents forestiers Politique/planification Aire géographique Arctique, Asie et Pacifique, Mer Noire, Mer Caspienne, CEI (Communauté des États indépendants), Europe de l'Est, Europe, Europe et Asie Centrale, Pacifique Nord, Pacifique Nord Occidental Résumé The Council of the Federation notes that in accordance with the Forestry Code of the Russian Federation, Federal Forest Management Institution is responsible for the rational use, protection, safeguarding and reproduction of forests. In practice, transfer of the aforesaid functions, as regards forest management, to other ministries and departments, makes a negative impact on safety of forest resources. Council of the Federation, for the purpose of safeguarding and guaranteeing rational use of forest resources, decrees to appeal to the President in order to preserve independence of the Federal Forest Service in the process of reformation of the system of Federal Executive Bodies. Texte intégral Russe