Biosphere reserve “Ysysk-Kel” shall be considered protected area created for the following purposes: (a) conservation, reproduction and use of natural ecosystems and cultural heritage; (b) sustainable management and land use planning with a view of reproduction of natural resources; (c) ecological monitoring, research and education. Biosphere reserve “Ysysk-Kel” shall carry out the following functions: (a) preservation of natural landscapes, ecosystems, species and genetic biodiversity; (b) long