Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment (Russia)
- Alexander Kozlov, Minister of Natural Resources and Environment
- Federal Service for Hydrometeorology and Environmental Monitoring
- Federal Service for Supervision of Natural Resources
- Federal Agency of Water Resources
- Federal Agency for Mineral Resources
- Federal Agency for Forestry
The Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment of the Russian Federation (Russian: Министерство природных ресурсов и экологии Российской Федерации) is a ministry of the Government of Russia responsible for managing natural resources and the environment.[1]
Alexander Kozlov has served as Minister of Natural Resources and Environment since 10 November 2020.[2]
History
The ancestor of the Ministry of Natural Resources and the Environment is the State Mining and Geological Service, established by Peter the Great on October 2, 1700. After the collapse of the Soviet Union, the Ministry of Environment and the Ministry of Natural Resources were created on August 14, 1996. They were combined to form the Ministry of Natural Resources and the Environment on May 28, 2008.[1][3][4]
Activities
The Ministry of Natural Resources and the Environment is responsible for the creation and enforcement of policies and regulations dealing with the environment, including conservation, regeneration, forestry and wildlife protection. It is also responsible for the exploration, management and conservation of the country's natural resources, including the management of the water supply, mineral deposit development, and the exploration of the country's territory and continental shelf. Finally, the Ministry also is in charge of regulating industrial and energy safety, and monitors geological and earthquake activities and development of state police and legal regulation in forestry affairs.[3][5][6]
Departments
- The Federal Service for the Supervision of Natural Resources
- Federal Agency for Subsoil Use
- Federal Water Resources Agency
- Federal Service for Hydrometeorology and Environmental Monitoring[1]
- Federal Forestry Agency
List of ministers of natural resources and environment
- Yuri Trutnev (2004–2012)
- Sergey Donskoy (2012–2018)
- Dmitry Kobylkin (2018–2020)
- Alexander Kozlov (2020–present)
See also
References
- ^ a b c "Ministry of Natural Resources and the Environment of the Russian Federation". Retrieved 2011-05-22.
- ^ "Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment of the Russian Federation - the Russian Government".
- ^ a b "Ministry of Natural Resources of the Russian Federation". Archived from the original on 2011-05-11. Retrieved 2011-05-22.
- ^ "Ministry of Natural Resources and Ecology: structure and objectives" (in Russian). 19 November 2008. Retrieved 2011-05-22.
- ^ "Ministry of Natural Resources and Environmental Protection of the Russian Federation". Archived from the original on 2011-09-30. Retrieved 2011-05-22.
- ^ "Executive Order on functions of Natural Resources Ministry and Economic Development Ministry" Archived 2014-09-04 at the Wayback Machine
External links
- Official website (in Russian and English)
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Emergencies and Disaster Relief
- Federal Service of Military-Technical Cooperation
- Federal Service for Technical and Export Control
and Directorates
- Foreign Intelligence Service
- Federal Security Service
- Federal Protective Service
- Special Communications Service
- State Courier Service
- Main Directorate of Special Programs of the President
- Federal Financial Monitoring
- Directorate of the President
- National Guard of Russia
- Security Council of Russia
- Federal Archival Agency
and Environment
- Federal Service for Hydrometeorology and Environmental Monitoring
- Federal Service for Supervision of Natural Resources
- Federal Agency of Water Resources
- Federal Agency for Mineral Resources
- Federal Agency for Forestry
of the Russian Far East and Arctic
Communications and Mass Media
- Federal Communications Agency
- Federal Agency for Press and Mass Media
- Federal Service for Supervision of Communications, Information Technology and Mass Media
- Federal Service for Veterinary and Phytosanitary Supervision
- Federal Agency for Fishery
- Federal Service for Supervision of Transport
- Federal Air Transport Agency
- Federal Road Agency
- Federal Rail Transport Agency
- Federal Agency for Maritime and River Transportation
- Federal Service for Labour and Employment
- Federal Agency for State Property Management
- Federal Customs Service
- Federal Service for Alcohol Market Regulation
- Federal Tax Service
- Federal Treasury
Development
- Federal State Statistics Service
- Federal Accreditation Service
- Federal Service for Intellectual Property
- Federal Energy Agency
services and agencies
- Federal Medical-Biological Agency
- Federal Antimonopoly Service
- Federal Agency for Ethnic Affairs
- Federal Agency for State Reserves
- Federal Agency for Youth Affairs
- Federal Service for Surveillance on Consumer Rights Protection and Human Wellbeing
- Federal Service for Environmental, Technological and Nuclear Supervision
- Federal Service for State Registration, Cadastre and Cartography
- Federal Service for Supervision in Education and Science