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Russian Government Order ¹ 725-ð
(May 23, 2001)

ORGANIZING STATE NATURE RESERVES AND NATIONAL PARKS IN RUSSIA (2001—2010)

To confirm the proposals concerning the organization of State Nature Reserves and National Parks in Russia for 2001—2010 in accordance with the list provided in the Supplement to the present order.

The listed reserves and parks should be set up with the monies provided by the Russian Ministry of Natural Resources in the federal budget for the appropriate year.

To consider the Order of the Russian Government ¹ 572-ð (April 23, 1994) invalid (see Russian Legislation, 1994, ¹ 2, p. 127).

M. Kasyanov,
Prime Minister


Supplement
to the Order of the Russian Government
¹ 725-ð (May 23, 2001)

List of State Nature Reserves and National Parks
to be Established in Russia (2001—2010)

Location

Name

Area (thousand hectares)

Distinguishing features

State Nature Reserves

Republic of Altai

Sailugemsky

241

Unique mountain and taiga landscapes of the Southern Altai, Sailugem Mountain Chain

Krasnodar Krai

Utrish

5

Dry subtropics of the Caucasian Black Sea Coast

Stavropol Krai

Stavropolsky Lesostepnoi

19

Steppes and Bairak forests, Stavrapol High Spurs, Mount Strizhament and Mount Bryck

Volgograd Region

Eltonsky

40

Deserts and steppes in the Lake Elton area

Kostroma Region

Kologrivsky Les

80

Southern taiga nature complexes of the Russian Plain

Leningrad Region

Ingerman-landsky

14.2

Isles and water area in the eastern part of the Gulf of Finland

Novosibirsk Region

Barabinsky

15

Forest-steppes of the Barabinskyaya Lowlands in the Lake Chan area

Orenburg Region

Shaigan-tau

9.5

Forest-steppe nature complexes, Mountains of Shaigan-tau

Tomsk Region

Yuzh-Tayozhny Pikhtovy

83

Southern taiga nature complexes of the East-Siberian Plain

National Parks

Republic of Karelia

Kalevalsky

115

Coniferous-forest complexes of the Russian North

Chuvash Republic

Zavolzhye

32

Volga River, forest lakes, medicinal mud and springs

Primorsky Krai

Sredneus-suriysky

(Legend of Udegeya)

190

Central part of the Sikhote-Alin Mountain Chain, Bolshaya Ussurka River watershed, cedar-broadleaf mountain forests

Primorie Krai

Verhne-ussuriysky

(Call of Tiger)

82

Western slope of Sikhote-Alin Mountain Chain, coniferous and broadleaf forests

Khabarovsk Krai

Anyuysky

430

Anyuy River watershed, foothill cedar and broadleaf forests

Khabarovsk Krai

Shantarskye Ostrova

512

Island and sea eco-systems of Shantarsky Archipelago, part of the Sea of Okhotsk

Arkhangelsk Region

Onezhskoye Pomorye

300

Virgin northern taiga forests on the Onega Peninsula

Arkhangelsk Region

Russkaya Arktica

5200

Circumpolar complexes: Zemlya Frantsa-Iosifa archipelago; Victoria Isle; northern Novaya Zemlya archipelago; Barents Sea

Bryansk Region

Pridesnyansky

104

Mixed conifer and broadleaf forests; and Desna River basin

Orenburg Region

Buzuluksky Bor

56

Unique pine-tree forest in steppe area

Ulyanovsk Region

Sengileevskiye Gory

50

Forest massif on the shore of Kuibyshev Reservoir

Chukchee Autonomous Okrug

Beringia

3053

Mountain and plain tundra, Chukchee peninsula coastline, Bering Strait area

 

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