State Forest Resources Agency of Ukraine — latest ecology news

How the energy crisis will hit nature with an ax and what can expect
How the energy crisis will hit nature with an ax and what can expect

The majority of Ukrainians feel the problems of the energy sector themselves and are freezing in their own homes

20,000 hectares of new forests appeared in Ukraine during the year
20,000 hectares of new forests appeared in Ukraine during the year

Poltava, Chernihiv, Kharkiv and Zhytomyr regions most actively participated in the increase of the forest fund

The State Forestry Agency has come up with a way to combat large-scale illegal logging
The State Forestry Agency has come up with a way to combat large-scale illegal logging

Dnipropetrovsk region, Transcarpathia and Kyiv region became anti-leader regions in terms of the volume of illegal logging in 2022

Despite the war, Ukrainian foresters planted 200 million trees
Despite the war, Ukrainian foresters planted 200 million trees

The best times for planting are spring and autumn

Autumn planting of forests began in Ukraine
Autumn planting of forests began in Ukraine

Despite the war, another stage of the "Green Country" program continues

11,000 hectares of young natural forests were taken under care
11,000 hectares of young natural forests were taken under care

Self-seeded forests are usually cluttered and very often a source of fires

The Armed Forces of Ukraine freed 150,000 hectares of forest in Kharkiv region. Photo
The Armed Forces of Ukraine freed 150,000 hectares of forest in Kharkiv region. Photo

In the de-occupied forest farms, administrative buildings were broken into, equipment was looted and burned

Forests of Ukraine to be appeared: the Cabinet of Ministers launched the forest industry reform
Forests of Ukraine to be appeared: the Cabinet of Ministers launched the forest industry reform

The State Forestry Agency will have control functions, and "Forests of Ukraine" will have management functions

Ukrainian forests will not be thoughtlessly put under the axe, – head of the State Forest Agency
Ukrainian forests will not be thoughtlessly put under the axe, – head of the State Forest Agency

At present, 1.7 million m3 of wood has already been harvested and sold