In the Minsk region in 2015 will be 11 new protected areas of local importance. BelTA learned from the Committee for Natural Resources and Environmental Protection of Minsk City Executive Committee.
In accordance with the state program of development of the system of protected areas is implemented Scheme of rational allocation of specially protected natural territories of local importance in the Minsk region 2014-2023 years. Under this scheme, in 2015, wetland reserves will in the Berezina ("Vyazkutino", "Dubrovka" "Dulebskoe", "ferment", "Lozorovschina") Vileika ("Gostilovo") Krupskaya ("sticky" and "poppies ") areas, near Cherven - hydrological reserve" Vedretskoe quagmire "in Uzda district - biological reserve" Sinitskaya ridge "in Slutsk district - landscape reserve" Vorobyevsky. " Their total area - 16.7 hectares
In 2014, with the aim of preserving the valuable wetland complexes it was announced seven sanctuaries local total area of 19.8 hectares This "Borki" and "pads" in Vileyka district, "White Island," "Elenka" and "beginning" in Krupki area "clean" in Molodechno district, "Gaby" in Myadel area.
All in all the territory of the Minsk region there are 255 specially protected areas with total area of 287.7 hectares, accounting for 7.2% of the total area of Minsk region. Among them, Berezinsky Biosphere Reserve, Narochansky National Park, 24 reserve of national significance and 42 - local, 82 natural monuments of national importance and 105 monuments - local.
