Azerbaijan, Baku, Apr.14 / Trend, M. Aliyev /
Azerbaijani Ministry of Ecology and Natural Resources fined legal and physical entities in the amount of 71,730 with 8,221 manat already paid off in the second half of March, Ministry told Trend .
Amount of fine for enviromental damage was 7 ,757 manat with 3,907 manat already paid off
During this period, the fines violation of ecological legislation on effective use of water resources during this period amounted to 39,700 manat with 1,000 manat already paid off.
The fines for air pollution amounted to 4,840 manat with 5,048 manat already paid off (including payments of 2009).
Fines for protection of flora made up 15,800manat with 2,116 manat already paid off. Fines for protection of fauna made up 2,000 manat.