Chernivtsi region — latest ecology news
Major violations in the environmental sphere for March 22-28. Digest
The most high-profile case of the week was the exposure of a large criminal group in Volyn, which was engaged in illegal logging
Major violations in the environmental sphere for February 22-28. Digest
Another organized criminal group engaged in illegal logging is exposed
Activists searched for illegal logging in the Carpathians in September-October 2024: what they found
Monitoring was carried out using Sentinel-2 satellite images
The head of a national park in Bukovina got burned for a bribe of $65,000
Now he faces 8 to 12 years in prison with confiscation of property
SBI submits two cases of illegal deforestation worth UAH 5.2 million to court
Violators face imprisonment from 6 to 10 years
Bukovyna official organizes illegal logging in national park worth UAH 1.7 million
As punishment, he can receive up to 10 years of imprisonment
A scheme of illegal logging for millions of hryvnias was exposed in Bukovyna
Fraudsters face up to 10 years in prison
About 5.8 million seedlings were planted in the Podil Forestry Office
The plan for spring provided for 4.8 million seedlings
In Bukovyna, a forestry enterprise paid millions of hryvnias for illegal logging in a reserve
827 firs, firs and beeches were cut down in the "Zubrovitsa" nature reserve
The largest environmental violation of the week was detected in Chernivtsi region – for almost UAH 5 million
During the week, eco-inspectors calculated 8.8 million hryvnias in damages
Bukovyna forestry official accused of large-scale destruction of trees
The violation occurred in 2023