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NEW PROTECTED AREAS DEPARTMENT IN KRASNOYARSK KRAI

The government of Krasnoyarsk Krai has set up a Protected Natural Areas (PNA) Department in accordance with the Law on Protected Natural Areas of Krasnoyarsk Krai and by the decree of the Krasnoyarsk Krai Governor ¹ 798-ï (October 16, 2000).

The Department will oversee the conservation of biodiversity and landscape diversity, the protection of unique natural monument, natural heritage sites, flora and fauna; it will also develop the network of protected areas.

The Department’s main functions are:

• to oversee the protection regime in protected areas of regional significance;
• to prepare proposals and relevant materials for the economic development of protected areas of regional significance or natural resources and lands within these areas;
• to help draft regional nature conservation and PNA network development programs;
• to establish protected areas of regional significance.

To contact the Protected Natural Areas Department of Krasnoyarsk Krai, please write or call:

Address: 660049, Krasnoyarsk, ul. Lenina, 41;
Tel.: (3912) 65-26-31 or 65-26-30

Alexander D. Pesegov,
Director of the Protected Areas Department of Krasnoyarsky Krai

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