This Regional Decree establishes that state natural reserve of regional significance “Great Pashkin” shall be constituted with a view of conservation natural complexes and maintenance of ecological balance. The reserve shall perform the following functions: (a) conservation of high-yielding cedar forests and rare and ancient wild fauna and wild flora species related thereto; (b) collection of cedar seeds for ensuring the functioning of forest nurseries; (c) conservation of rare and endangered wild fauna and wild flora species recorded in the national and in the regional Red Books of protected species; and (d) scientific research and environmental monitoring. The following activities shall be prohibited on the territory of state natural reserve: (a) activities contrasting the scope and the objectives of the reserve; (b) main use felling; (c) allotment of land for construction of facilities not related to the functioning of the reserve; (d) exploration of subsoil and mining; and (e) industrial harvesting of medicinal plants and technical raw materials.
Russian Federation · 2001-07-10