Monitoring

Weekly round-up of environmental crimes: illegal logging worth over 100 million hryvnias, poaching and the protection of nature reserves
Weekly round-up of environmental crimes: illegal logging worth over 100 million hryvnias, poaching and the protection of nature reserves

"Forests of Ukraine" continues to pay local authorities for inadequate forest protection

On the brink of extinction: which fish species in Ukraine could soon disappear
On the brink of extinction: which fish species in Ukraine could soon disappear

All the factors contributing to the decline in the population of these animals are man-made

Millions of hryvnias spent on fines instead of reforestation: a new trend
Millions of hryvnias spent on fines instead of reforestation: a new trend

Foresters talk a great deal about the profits in their sector. But when it comes to how much their mistakes cost the state, they prefer to keep quiet

How clean is the air in Ukrainian cities on June 3?
How clean is the air in Ukrainian cities on June 3?

The air in Zhytomyr is currently the least polluted

The worst since 2022: why so many dolphins died in the Black Sea in May
The worst since 2022: why so many dolphins died in the Black Sea in May

Animals are showing widespread damage to internal organs due to poisoning

Forest fire in the Carpathians: аctivists suspect arson; police were slow to respond
Forest fire in the Carpathians: аctivists suspect arson; police were slow to respond

A series of explosions was heard before the fire, and Polish tourists saw a suspicious man

Weekly roundup of environmental crimes: battling developers, tree felling, and mineral resource theft
Weekly roundup of environmental crimes: battling developers, tree felling, and mineral resource theft

Specifically, in the Kharkiv region, authorities are seeking to impose a fine of over 100 million hryvnias on a company for the illegal extraction of loam and clay

The Bern Convention Committee is demanding an explanation from Ukraine regarding the construction of the NMMC in the Markhalivsky Forest
The Bern Convention Committee is demanding an explanation from Ukraine regarding the construction of the NMMC in the Markhalivsky Forest

The committee is also awaiting a plan of measures designed to compensate for the damage caused to wildlife

Rare sturgeons are returning to the Dnieper River after more than half a century of absence
Rare sturgeons are returning to the Dnieper River after more than half a century of absence

Fish "sense" their historical habitat, and once the barrier posed by the dam is removed, they reintegrate into the ecosystem they once knew

Carpathians for sale: Svidovets and the Krasna mountain Pasture have been divided Into 800 plots for auction
Carpathians for sale: Svidovets and the Krasna mountain Pasture have been divided Into 800 plots for auction

"Wind Parks of Ukraine" and resort developers have big plans for these lands

Dams instead of mountain streams: Activists call for a halt to the construction of small hydroelectric power plants
Dams instead of mountain streams: Activists call for a halt to the construction of small hydroelectric power plants

Artificial regulation of the reservoir and the flooding of the banks threaten rare fish species