Forests — latest ecology news

Photo – Deforestation in 10 most valuable forests suspended in Poland
Deforestation in 10 most valuable forests suspended in Poland

Cutting has been suspended for 1.5% of state forests

Photo – 3 new nature reserves appeared in Poltava region
3 new nature reserves appeared in Poltava region

The reserve "Hryshkiv lis" was created for 10 years

Photo – Poltava region plans to clean up five-year-old landfill in the middle of the forest
Poltava region plans to clean up five-year-old landfill in the middle of the forest

KP "Vodokanal Plyusu" has not paid a claim for more than 734 thousand hryvnias for two years

Photo – 260 hectares of forests and swamps are to be destroyed for mining in Rivne region
260 hectares of forests and swamps are to be destroyed for mining in Rivne region

The Ministry of Environment did not approve mining at the "Mak" deposit

Photo – Forestry managers will be forced to pay for illegal logging out of their own pockets
Forestry managers will be forced to pay for illegal logging out of their own pockets

The State Forestry Agency has already developed a comprehensive road map for detinization of the market

Photo – The agenda of the EcoCommittee for December 20
The agenda of the EcoCommittee for December 20

People's deputies will consider the problem of illegal logging in Volodymyretsk community

Photo – The Belychansky reserve forest is being massively cut down near Kyiv
The Belychansky reserve forest is being massively cut down near Kyiv

They probably also want to build a road in the forest

Photo – A large-scale forest scheme worth millions of hryvnias was revealed in Kharkiv region
A large-scale forest scheme worth millions of hryvnias was revealed in Kharkiv region

More than 5,000 storage meters of wood were seized from violators

Photo – Great Britain will help restore the forests and reserves of Ukraine damaged by the war
Great Britain will help restore the forests and reserves of Ukraine damaged by the war

It will take 80 years to restore the burnt forests of Ukraine

Photo – 200 kg of amber seized from Rivne region deputy and his accomplices – black diggers
200 kg of amber seized from Rivne region deputy and his accomplices – black diggers

Amber was mined in the Rivne Reserve and the Klesiv Forest with the help of environmentally hazardous soil leaching

Photo – Customs officers prevented the export of illegal timber worth UAH 6 million per year in Transcarpathia
Customs officers prevented the export of illegal timber worth UAH 6 million per year in Transcarpathia

In 11 months of 2023, customs officers seized more than 550 cubic meters of wood and 1,680 kg of fuel briquettes

Photo – A scheme to steal wood from state forest farms worth millions of hryvnias was revealed in Volyn
A scheme to steal wood from state forest farms worth millions of hryvnias was revealed in Volyn

Law enforcement officers are investigating a criminal case of illegal logging and seizure of state property