Governmental Decree No. 541validating the Regulation on constitution, modification of category, validation of boundaries and cancellation of protected areas.

https://www.fao.org/faolex/results/details/en/c/LEX-FAOC161187

Resource information

Resource Language

Russian

ISBN / Resource ID

LEX-FAOC161187

License of the resource

Copyright details

© FAO. FAO is committed to making its content freely available and encourages the use, reproduction and dissemination of the text, multimedia and data presented. Except where otherwise indicated, content may be copied, printed and downloaded for private study, research and teaching purposes, and for use in non-commercial products or services, provided that appropriate acknowledgement of FAO as the source and copyright holder is given and that FAO's endorsement of users' views, products or services is not stated or implied in any way.

This Governmental Decree regulates the issues of constitution, modification of category, validation of boundaries and cancellation of protected areas. Protected areas shall be classified as follows: (a) state nature reserves; (b) state natural parks; (c) state nature monuments; (d) state nature reserves; (e) state botanical gardens, dendrological and zoological parks; (f) biosphere reserves; and (g) transboundary protected areas. Protected areas shall be constituted with the consideration of ecological, scientific and economic substantiation, and also historical and cultural value. Initiators of constitution of a protected area can be: (a) authorized state body in the sphere of environmental protection; (b) ministries and departments; (c) National academy of sciences; (d) local government; (e) citizens of Kyrgyz Republic; and (f) non-governmental ecological organizations and associations.

Regulations