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Publications 31.12.2021
Analysis of forest protection problems in nature protection institutions + training plan of rangers
In order to improve the protection of forests on the territory of the Nature Reserve Fund of Ukraine, the ForestCom NGO conducted an analytical study to identify problems faced by inspectors during pa...
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News 30.12.2021
The State Forest Management Strategy of Ukraine until 2035
The Government has approved the State Forest Management Strategy of Ukraine until 2035. ForestCom NGO participated in the development of the strategy and supports the reformation of the national fores...
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News 24.12.2021
Legal issues of the Christmas tree
For the New Year and Christmas, almost all of us want to install a Christmas tree at home. However, we do not always know whether its origin is legal, or we simply do not know how to detect it.
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News 15.12.2021
Monitoring report of old growth forest* changes in the Ukrainian Carpathians for November 2021
In November, the experts of the ForestCom NGO continued to monitor officially recognized and state protected old growth forest areas based on the Sentinel-2 and Sentinel-1 satellite images.
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News 13.12.2021
Christmas decorations made from eco-friendly materials
On Saturday, December 11, in Lviv, the ForestCom held a volunteer event "Christmas decorations made from eco-friendly materials."
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News 09.12.2021
Young volunteers!
On December 7, the ForestCom NGO together with the biology teacher Halyna Molodovets and 7th grade students of Kolodentsi School held an interesting volunteer project.
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News 02.12.2021
"Helping birds we help ourselves"
On December 1, the ForestCom NGO visited Kolodentsi School, where our expert Taras Kharachko gave three lessons "Helping birds we help ourselves" for sixth and seventh graders.
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News 30.11.2021
Monitoring report of old growth forest changes in the Ukrainian Carpathians for October 2021
In October, the experts of the ForestCom NGO continued to monitor officially recognized and state protected old growth forest areas in the Ukrainian Carpathians using the latest published Sentinel-2 s...
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News 30.11.2021
Results of the survey of quasi-virgin forest and adjacent forest areas in Maidan Forestry, Delyatyn State Forest Enterprise
As part of the Forest Monitoring project supported by the US Forest Service International Programs the ForestCom experts conduct regular space monitoring of the virgin, quasi-virgin and natural forest...
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News 25.11.2021
Forest for children
On November 15, the ForestCom NGO held a meeting with students of the school of Artasiv village, Zhovkva district, Lviv region. Our expert Taras Kharachko introduced students to his “Forest for Childr...
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News 24.11.2021
The infrastructure of Verkhovyna National Park
Verkhovyna National Nature Park has high potential to be an important tourist hub of the Carpathian Mountains. The region rich in natural and cultural treasures attracts not only tourists, but researc...
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News 18.11.2021
Proposal for a regulation on deforestation-free products
The European Commission has just released their proposed EU law to restrict products linked to deforestation from entering the EU. This is a watershed moment in the battle to end Europe's major role i...
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Publications 03.11.2021
REPORT OF THE FORESTCOM NGO ON THE PROJECT “COMBATTING ILLEGAL LOGGING IN UKRAINE”
In the report, we present project achievements completed during August 2020 - September 2021. During the mentioned period, the project team monitored over 50,000 ha of forests by remote sensing means,...
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Events 27.10.2021
Master-class "Autumn-fantasy"
On the 23d of October, a master class "Autumn Fantasy" was held for them in Stryiskyi Park, jointly organized by the ForestCom NGO and the park management.
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News 30.06.2021
Why do we care about illegal and unsustainable forest logging in Ukraine
According to the UN, Forests cover 30% of the Earth’s land area, or nearly 4 billion hectares, and are essential to human wellbeing, sustainable development and the health of the planet.
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Video 28.02.2021
How to make an orthophoto with a drone ?
The use of drones in forestry is becoming more common practice around the world. Watch the video on how you can update the map data.
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News 27.01.2021
Monitoring report of old growth forest changes in the Ukrainian Carpathians for December 2022
Ділимось новинами про наш щомісячний супутниковий моніторинг пралісів та інших цінних для збереження лісів. Станом на кінець грудня 2020 року вирубок виявлено не було.
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News 01.01.2021
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