The State Environmental Monitoring Service shall be the authorized environmental institution carrying out its activity through the network of stationary and non-stationary observation points, laboratories, centres and bureaus located in various climatic areas. The main tasks of the Service shall be: (a) environmental monitoring and environmental impact assessment with a view of forecasting natural disasters, negative environmental impact and climate change; (b) provision of the state bodies with environmental information; (c) data reporting to the Common state database of environmental information.
Russian Federation · 2000-08-23