Management and Protection of Lands, Flora, Forests and Landscapes

The main areas of the protection and management of lands, mineral resources, plants and forests are:

1. Drafting (taking part in drafting) legal acts;
2. Enforcement of laws related to the environment, lands, forests, mineral resources and plants during:
   1. exploration of mineral resources deposits and mines;
   2. exploration of peat deposits and rehabilitation of disturbed land;
   3. storage, transportation and application of mineral fertilizers and pesticides;
   4. land allocation within water protection areas and coastland, protected forests, natural landmarks;
   5. activities involving land disturbance ( removal, preservation and exploration of the fertile soil layer), control over the timely and quality rehabilitation of disturbed land;
   6. reforestation and regeneration of forests;
   7. plant management;
   8. other activities negatively impacting land (including soil), mineral resources and plants, including forests;
3. State environmental inspection of forest management facilities;
4. Plant registry;
5. Botanical collections registry;

Measures to prevent forest, peat land and grass fires.

STRATEGY on conservation and sustainable utilization of biological diversity for 2011-2020

PROGRESS REPORT 2012  Implementing the International Bat Year action plan in the Republic of Belarus

PROGRESS REPORT activities dedicated to the Biodiversity  Decade (2011 - 2012) in the Republic of Belarus