Transcarpathian region — latest ecology news

The most high-profile environmental violations occurred on March 1-7. Digest
The most high-profile environmental violations occurred on March 1-7. Digest

All of the published cases have already gone to court, and some of them have already been sentenced

Environmental violations with the greatest damage for February 15-21. Digest
Environmental violations with the greatest damage for February 15-21. Digest

This week, as usual, there were several illegal logging operations and two cases of illegal mineral water extraction

In Zakarpattia, foresters are massively cutting down forest for the construction of an illegal road – media
In Zakarpattia, foresters are massively cutting down forest for the construction of an illegal road – media

Journalists call the company "Wind Parks of Ukraine" the main beneficiary from this project. 

Environmental violations with the greatest damage for December 7-13. Digest
Environmental violations with the greatest damage for December 7-13. Digest

Many of these cases have already reached the court, and some of the perpetrators have managed to receive punishment

Director of Berehove forestry earns hundreds of thousands on illegal timber trade – media
Director of Berehove forestry earns hundreds of thousands on illegal timber trade – media

Journalists claim that the suspect has two criminal cases

Foresters are sabotaging the recording of illegal logging in the Carpathians – MP
Foresters are sabotaging the recording of illegal logging in the Carpathians – MP

The people's representative turned to the ministry with a request to restore order

137 sites with potential illegal logging added in the Carpathians over the quarter
137 sites with potential illegal logging added in the Carpathians over the quarter

Specialists will conduct their field research

The community in Transcarpathia is improving the sorting of household waste with EU funds
The community in Transcarpathia is improving the sorting of household waste with EU funds

They also teach local children about waste management

Italy will finance the construction of two waste processing plants in Transcarpathia
Italy will finance the construction of two waste processing plants in Transcarpathia

Enterprises will be able to cover the waste disposal needs of 400,000 and 550,000 people, respectively

Foresters cut down old forests without any documents – UPG
Foresters cut down old forests without any documents – UPG

Activists blame the management of the State Enterprise "Forests of Ukraine" for tolerating such illegal actions