Protected areas in Russia
- Protected areas in Russia
The status of the protected areas in Russia (the official Russian term _ru. Особо охраняемые природные территории, literally "Specially Protected Natural Areas") is governed by the corresponding law of the Russian Federation [ [http://oopt.info/oopt_statut.html "About Special Protected Nature Areas"] , a Russian Federation federal law of March 14, 1995.ru icon]
The law establishes the following categories of protected areas:
*State nature zapovedniks, including biosphere reserves ("biosphere zapovedniks")
*National parks
*Nature parks
*State nature zakazniks
*Natural Monuments
*Dendrological parks and botanical gardens
* health recuperation areas and health resorts
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