From October 1 to December 15 autumn-winter hunting season is opened for moose, stag, wild boar and roe deer (animals of any sex and age, except for sows – the leaders of herd). During this period time, hunting is permitted twenty-four hours from the ambush and from the approach. During the day hunting is permitted by enclosure as well as with the dogs. Hunting can be carried out if the following is available: - state certification for the right of hunting, card of the registration of...

The monitoring of ambient air of the area shows, that the average annual concentration of polluting substances do not exceed the established standards. The emissions to the ambient air have decreased from 186 thousand tons in 2000 to 173 thousand tons in 2004. To the share of motor transport falls 83 % of total emission. Emissions from stationary sources tend to decrease, and from automobiles are stabilized, despite of the increase of their quantity. Measures on decrease of the...

The Brest region, or as it’s also called Brestchina or Berestejschina, is located in the southwest of Belarus in the basin of the Zapadnyj Bug, the Neman and the Dnepr rivers. The area of the region makes up 32,8 thousand km 2. From the west to the east the area streches for 300 km, from the north to the south - for 166 km. The region is located in a moderate climatic zone which is most populated and economically developed. The important railway, river and air communications connecting...

At present days the flora of the Brest region consists of more than 1400 kinds of plants, including 1371 kinds of angiosperms, 6 kinds of moss, 6 - of horse-tails, 11 - of ferns and 3 - of gymnosperms. Most plants species are herbaceous (1243). Contemporary natural vegetative growth covers more than 55 % of territory of the region. The forestland occupies 37,6 % of the territory. The largest area is covered with piney woods (54,5 %). Birch woods (21,4 %), black-alder (14,3 %), oak (3,2...

According to the Plan of rational accommodation of especially protected natural territories in the region to the date of January, 1, 2006 the area of especially protected territories has made 456,2 thousand he or 14 % from the general area of the region. During the period from 2002 to 2005 years the area of especially protected territories of the region has increased from 12,4 % up to 14 %. With a view of preservation of a biological and landscape variety are registered on the books about...

Relief of the Brest region is flat with absolute heights from 140 up to 200 meters. The maximum point - 267 meters is located on southern slopes of Novogrudok height. The lowest place - 121 meters - is located in a valley of the river Zapadnyj Bug on the border to Poland. The territory of the region has three types of a relief: slightly - wavy of water-glacial plains, flat and poor wavy of ancient alluvial plains and flood-lands. Widely are distributed ashes forms of a relief (dunes, hills,...

There are 298 kinds of birds, 7 kinds of reptiles and 12 kinds of amphibians in the woods, meadows, bogs, reservoirs, fields and settlements of the region. The modern fauna of the regoin includes representatives of broad-leaved woods: bison, roe-deer, deer, wild boar, marten; околоводных animals - beaver, otter, mink, reptiles - fresh-water turtle, slowworm, amphibian - tree-frog; of birds - pheasant, osprey, eagle-owl, bearded and grey, a green woodpecker, etc. Here and there...