Forests — latest ecology news

A man cut down trees in a nature reserve and ran away from an arboretum in the Rivne region
A man cut down trees in a nature reserve and ran away from an arboretum in the Rivne region

The sanction of the article provides for a fine from 17 to 25.5 thousand UAH or arrest

Forests of Ukraine continue to illegally destroy ancient trees – ecoactivists
Forests of Ukraine continue to illegally destroy ancient trees – ecoactivists

Only 8.5% of the ancient forests of Ukraine are under protection

An official holiday was announced for the planting of 100 million trees in Kenya
An official holiday was announced for the planting of 100 million trees in Kenya

By the end of the year, 500 million trees are planned to be planted in the country

Preparations for the construction of another mega-resort have begun in the Carpathians
Preparations for the construction of another mega-resort have begun in the Carpathians

The resort will be able to accommodate 18,000 vacationers at the same time

125 hectares of 150-year-old forest were taken under protection in Kyiv
125 hectares of 150-year-old forest were taken under protection in Kyiv

This is one of the few well-preserved natural forests in Kyiv

Foresters from Bukovyna will stand trial for illegal logging during the war
Foresters from Bukovyna will stand trial for illegal logging during the war

To legalize the illegally obtained income, the perpetrator bought a new luxury car

A new forest was planted on the site of a natural landfill in Cherkasy region
A new forest was planted on the site of a natural landfill in Cherkasy region

The new forest will help rehabilitate the area

7 hectares of protected forest burned due to negligence in the Chernivtsi region
7 hectares of protected forest burned due to negligence in the Chernivtsi region

Fire raged in habitats of red book salamanders

The Ministry of Environment nullifies the restoration and preservation of forests – ecoactivists
The Ministry of Environment nullifies the restoration and preservation of forests – ecoactivists

Out of 162 conclusions of the Ministry of Environment, not a single refusal was given on the grounds of forest preservation

A waste paper dump was set up in the forest in Zhytomyr region
A waste paper dump was set up in the forest in Zhytomyr region

In 2023, more than 70 facts of forest pollution were discovered

A forest was planted in memory of the heroes in the Zhytomyr region
A forest was planted in memory of the heroes in the Zhytomyr region

In the Kyiv and Zhytomyr regions, they plan to plant forests in honor of fallen servicemen, volunteers, foresters and civilians

The forest farm polluted the lands of Zhytomyr region with industrial waste worth UAH 1.5 million
The forest farm polluted the lands of Zhytomyr region with industrial waste worth UAH 1.5 million

The area of ​​the landfill reached 2 hectares, and the height was 3.5 m