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Webinar "Dead wood and its role in forest biodiversity"

Events 26.12.2022

Webinar "Dead wood and its role in forest biodiversity"

We invite you to join the webinar, which will be held on December 30. The speaker is Volodymyr Yarotsky, who will talk about the value of dead wood and its role for forest biodiversity.

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How has the war affected the forestry sector in Ukraine? Regular stakeholders perception

News 17.12.2022

How has the war affected the forestry sector in Ukraine? Regular stakeholders perception

ForestCom NGO conducted an expert survey among public activists, experts of environmental protection NGOs, employees of forestry and woodworking enterprises, etc.

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Address to the Prime Minister of Ukraine Denys Shmygal

News 16.12.2022

Address to the Prime Minister of Ukraine Denys Shmygal

Appeal regarding the lack of information about officially registered illegal logging in all forests of Ukraine and other problems. We are waiting for an answer from the Prime Minister.

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Monitoring report of old growth forests changes in the Ukrainian Carpathians for November 2022

News 08.12.2022

Monitoring report of old growth forests changes in the Ukrainian Carpathians for November 2022

In November, ForestCom NGO experts continued monitoring old growth forests areas, using the latest published Sentinel-2 satellite images.

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Forest therapy took place in Zolochiv district

News 05.12.2022

Forest therapy took place in Zolochiv district

We had a good time during an ecotherapeutic excursion together with IDPs from Donetsk region, who temporarily live in Zolochiv community.

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Humanitarian aid for IDPs in the Zolochiv community

News 29.11.2022

Humanitarian aid for IDPs in the Zolochiv community

We distributed humanitarian aid to 71 IDPs during the last visit to Zolochivska community.

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Webinar "Disclosure of planned forestry activities using electronic maps"

Events 28.11.2022

Webinar "Disclosure of planned forestry activities using electronic maps"

We invite you to participate in Oleg Chaskovsky's webinar. The expert will talk about web portals for displaying maps of forest enterprises.

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Webinar "Planning forestry activities using electronic maps"

Events 28.11.2022

Webinar "Planning forestry activities using electronic maps"

We invite you to participate in the webinar on planning forestry activities using electronic maps by Oleg Chaskovsky on December 15 at 18:00.

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Webinar "publication of planned forestry activities by means of electronic maps”

Events 28.11.2022

Webinar "publication of planned forestry activities by means of electronic maps”

We invite representatives of forestry and environmental protection organizations to take part in the webinar of Oleg Chaskovsky, an expert of the ForestCom NGO.

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Volumes of illegal logging in Ukraine in 2019-2021

Publications 16.11.2022

Volumes of illegal logging in Ukraine in 2019-2021

Analytical report Volumes of illegal logging documented by forest users of Ukraine in 2019-2021 (based on public inquiries).

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NGO "ForestCom" found timber skidding by waterstreams in the Lazeshchany subunit of the SE“Yasinya forestry and hunting economy”

News 09.11.2022

NGO "ForestCom" found timber skidding by waterstreams in the Lazeshchany subunit of the SE“Yasinya forestry and hunting economy”

Trawling wood with water streams is something that foresters in mountainous areas often do. Lazeshchan Forestry of the Yasinyanskyi LMG State Enterprise is no exception.

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Monitoring report of ancient plantations in the Ukrainian Carpathians for October 2022.

News 08.11.2022

Monitoring report of ancient plantations in the Ukrainian Carpathians for October 2022.

In October, ForestCom NGO experts continued monitoring old growth forests, using the latest published Sentinel-2 satellite images.

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The ForestCom NGO planted trees on the territory of Kolodenetsk gymnasium

News 01.11.2022

The ForestCom NGO planted trees on the territory of Kolodenetsk gymnasium

Ninth-graders planted dozens of saplings on the territory of the school under the leadership of Taras Kharachko

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A volonteer event in the Roztochya Nature Reserve

News 31.10.2022

A volonteer event in the Roztochya Nature Reserve

They prepared the plants for winter, took care of the surrounding area and planted seedlings from the decorative nursery "Kolodensi" together with the volunteers.

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Transformative Pilot Action (TPA) Project on Bioenergy for Boryslav

News 31.10.2022

Transformative Pilot Action (TPA) Project on Bioenergy for Boryslav

We met with the partners of the project in an online format and started its implementation.

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Experts of NGO "Forest Initiatives and Society"repeatedly found signs of illegal designation of sanitary felling

News 25.10.2022

Experts of NGO "Forest Initiatives and Society"repeatedly found signs of illegal designation of sanitary felling

According to the results of the inspection of certain territories, it was found that a number of rules and norms of forestry management were violated during the felling.

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Volunteer event to prepare the medicinal plants of the botsard for wintering

News 24.10.2022

Volunteer event to prepare the medicinal plants of the botsard for wintering

We would like to thank everyone who joined the volunteer event at the Botanical Garden of Danylo Halytsky Lviv National Medical University.

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Bird migration observation

News 19.10.2022

Bird migration observation

We observed the migration of birds in the "Northern Podillia" national nature park together with the ornithologist Petro Hryniuk and also explored the surrounding territories of the nature park.

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The story of IDP Olga Hryhorivna from Kharkiv.

News 17.10.2022

The story of IDP Olga Hryhorivna from Kharkiv.

We met Halyna Hryhorivna during the visit with assistance to the Shchyretsk tutorial community. She is an IDP from Kharkiv, who currently lives in Shchyretsk. Read her story in the publication.

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Kravdia and her seven children received humanitarian aid from the NGO ForestCom and the "Union for Action" program.

News 06.10.2022

Kravdia and her seven children received humanitarian aid from the NGO ForestCom and the "Union for Action" program.

The story of Klavdia from the Donetsk region, who received humanitarian aid from the ForestCom NGO and the Unity for Action program.

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Can you go to the forest during the war?

News 05.10.2022

Can you go to the forest during the war?

Is it safe to walk in the woods during war? We collected information about visiting to the forest during wartime in the different regions of Ukraine.

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Monitoring report of old growth forests changes in the Ukrainian Carpathians for September 2022

News 04.10.2022

Monitoring report of old growth forests changes in the Ukrainian Carpathians for September 2022

In September, ForestCom NGO experts continued monitoring old growth forests, using the latest published Sentinel-2 satellite images.

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Family history of IDP Serhii Gakal from Sloviansk

News 29.09.2022

Family history of IDP Serhii Gakal from Sloviansk

Serhiy Gakalo is an IDP from Slovyansk, who temporarily lives in the Boryslav territorial community. How his life changed after the beginning of the Russian invasion and how he lives now – read in the...

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Internally displaced Ukrainians in the Shchyretsk TC received humanitarian aid

News 28.09.2022

Internally displaced Ukrainians in the Shchyretsk TC received humanitarian aid

ForestCom NGO distributed humanitarian kits to IDPs in the Shchyretsk community for the second time. This time we spoke with Svitlana, an IDP from the city of Izyum, Kharkiv region, who temporarily li...

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Observation of bird migration in the Northern Podillia National Nature Park.

News 27.09.2022

Observation of bird migration in the Northern Podillia National Nature Park.

ForestCom NGO invites you to join the observation of bird migration in the "Northern Podillia" national natural park under the leadership of ornithologist Petro Hryniuk.

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Internally displaced Ukrainians in Boryslavsk TС received humanitarian aid

News 21.09.2022

Internally displaced Ukrainians in Boryslavsk TС received humanitarian aid

ForestCom NGO distributed humanitarian kits to IDPs in Boryslav territorial community as part of the project "Ensuring urgent humanitarian needs of IDPs aged 30 and over"....

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Sign the petition to settle the jeeping - save the forest

News 21.09.2022

Sign the petition to settle the jeeping - save the forest

We invite everyone who cares to sign the petition to regulate jeeping.

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Internally displaced Ukrainians in the Shchyretskyi TC received humanitarian aid

News 20.09.2022

Internally displaced Ukrainians in the Shchyretskyi TC received humanitarian aid

ForestCom NGO distributed humanitarian kits to IDPs aged 30 and over in Shchyretsk community  as part of the project "Ensuring the urgent humanitarian needs of IDPs aged 30 and over"

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Webinar "Publication of planned forestry activities on electronic maps"

Events 18.09.2022

Webinar "Publication of planned forestry activities on electronic maps"

ForestCom NGO invites everyone to take part in the webinar.

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Webinar "Planning forestry activities using electronic maps"

Events 18.09.2022

Webinar "Planning forestry activities using electronic maps"

ForestCom NGO invites everyone to take part in the webinar.

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The results of the round table conference “Prospects for the development of the state protection service of Nature Reserve Fund (NRF) of Ukraine”

News 16.09.2022

The results of the round table conference “Prospects for the development of the state protection service of Nature Reserve Fund (NRF) of Ukraine”

On September 9, a round table (discussion)  "Perspectives for the development of the state security service of The nature reserve fund of Ukraine" was held, the purpose of which was to jointly de...

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Monitoring report of particularly valuable forests in the Ukrainian Carpathians for August 2022

News 12.09.2022

Monitoring report of particularly valuable forests in the Ukrainian Carpathians for August 2022

In August, ForestCom NGO experts continued monitoring old growth forests, using the latest published Sentinel-2 satellite images.

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Humanitarian activities of the ForestCom NGO during the 200 days of the war

News 12.09.2022

Humanitarian activities of the ForestCom NGO during the 200 days of the war

Results of the humanitarian activities of the ForestCom NGO for 200 days of the war. Who managed to help and how?

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How the nature reserve institutions are protected: ForestCom organises a series of webinars and a round table discussion

News 22.08.2022

How the nature reserve institutions are protected: ForestCom organises a series of webinars and a round table discussion

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"ForestCom" experts discovered signs of illegal felling in the Starosambir Forestry District of the Starosambir State Forestry Enterprise "Halsillis"

News 22.08.2022

"ForestCom" experts discovered signs of illegal felling in the Starosambir Forestry District of the Starosambir State Forestry Enterprise "Halsillis"

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ForestCom NGO and Lviv Regional Military Administration signed a memorandum of cooperation

News 20.08.2022

ForestCom NGO and Lviv Regional Military Administration signed a memorandum of cooperation

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EUTR: to be or not to be in Ukraine

Events 20.08.2022

EUTR: to be or not to be in Ukraine

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A series of webinars "How to distinguish illegal logging from legal and help to preserve forests"

Events 20.08.2022

A series of webinars "How to distinguish illegal logging from legal and help to preserve forests"

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NGO "ForestCom" invites volunteers to monitor the protection of unique nature spots

News 11.08.2022

NGO "ForestCom" invites volunteers to monitor the protection of unique nature spots

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The hearing of the case of illegal logging found in 2017 continues

News 05.08.2022

The hearing of the case of illegal logging found in 2017 continues

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How the nature reserve institutions are protected: ForestCom organises a series of webinars and a round table discussion

Events 04.08.2022

How the nature reserve institutions are protected: ForestCom organises a series of webinars and a round table discussion

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Monitoring report of old growth forest changes in the Ukrainian Carpathians for July 2022

Press releases 02.08.2022

Monitoring report of old growth forest changes in the Ukrainian Carpathians for July 2022

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We announce a TENDER for the purchase of consumer kits

Tenders 29.07.2022

We announce a TENDER for the purchase of consumer kits

Тендер на закупівлю Споживчих наборів для реалізації заходів за підтримки програми “Єднання заради дії”

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150 days of war: how we did in the fifth month of ForestCom humanitarian activity

News 27.07.2022

150 days of war: how we did in the fifth month of ForestCom humanitarian activity

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NGO "ForestCom" signed the Memorandum of Partnership and Cooperation with four territorial communities of Lviv region

News 21.07.2022

NGO "ForestCom" signed the Memorandum of Partnership and Cooperation with four territorial communities of Lviv region

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Ensuring the urgent humanitarian needs of IDPs aged 30 years and over within the framework of the "United Voices in Action" program"

News 19.07.2022

Ensuring the urgent humanitarian needs of IDPs aged 30 years and over within the framework of the "United Voices in Action" program"

 

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The results of the NGO "ForestCom" work on forest protection and forestry development in 2021

Publications 19.07.2022

The results of the NGO "ForestCom" work on forest protection and forestry development in 2021

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Monitoring report of old growth forests changes in the Ukrainian Carpathians for June 2022

News 15.07.2022

Monitoring report of old growth forests changes in the Ukrainian Carpathians for June 2022

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Nature conservation volunteering in the "Pivnichne Podilia": what attractions are in the national park

News 15.07.2022

Nature conservation volunteering in the "Pivnichne Podilia": what attractions are in the national park

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In the last three years, courts in Ukraine have improved their performance on illegal logging proceedings

News 14.07.2022

In the last three years, courts in Ukraine have improved their performance on illegal logging proceedings

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Reforming the forest industry without depriving the forest enterprises of the State Forestry Agency of their legal status

News 07.07.2022

Reforming the forest industry without depriving the forest enterprises of the State Forestry Agency of their legal status

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At the summit of volunteer and humanitarian initiatives, the humanitarian direction of the ForestCom NGO's activities was presented.

News 06.07.2022

At the summit of volunteer and humanitarian initiatives, the humanitarian direction of the ForestCom NGO's activities was presented.

From the first days of the war, the ForestCom NGO expanded its activities and started implementing a project aimed at helping victims of the war.

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Proposals approved at the Discussion of ways to independently confirm the legality of logging

News 06.07.2022

Proposals approved at the Discussion of ways to independently confirm the legality of logging

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Our position on amendments to the legislation regarding the concept of "illegal logging"

Press releases 06.07.2022

Our position on amendments to the legislation regarding the concept of "illegal logging"

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How to preserve the biodiversity of the Ukrainian forest and defend national identity

Press releases 05.07.2022

How to preserve the biodiversity of the Ukrainian forest and defend national identity

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NGO ForestCom invites volunteers: why environmental protection is important now

News 05.07.2022

NGO ForestCom invites volunteers: why environmental protection is important now

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The support of the petition on non-recognition of natural gas's "environmental" nature is ongoing

News 04.07.2022

The support of the petition on non-recognition of natural gas's "environmental" nature is ongoing

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What is the "Smallforest" mobile app, and how to use it

News 03.07.2022

What is the "Smallforest" mobile app, and how to use it

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How to improve independent monitoring of legality of wood harvesting in Ukraine during wartime

News 30.06.2022

How to improve independent monitoring of legality of wood harvesting in Ukraine during wartime

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Online event "Displaying of planned forestry activities with on the electronic maps"

Events 26.06.2022

Online event "Displaying of planned forestry activities with on the electronic maps"

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Official response regarding the authorized access to FIAC resources

News 24.06.2022

Official response regarding the authorized access to FIAC resources

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Monitoring of old growth forests* changes in the Ukrainian Carpathians for May 2022

News 23.06.2022

Monitoring of old growth forests* changes in the Ukrainian Carpathians for May 2022

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Online event "Modern technologies of inventory and monitoring of forests and urban green spaces"

Events 21.06.2022

Online event "Modern technologies of inventory and monitoring of forests and urban green spaces"

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Has access to ecologically important information of forest users impoved ? Government communal forestries

News 21.06.2022

Has access to ecologically important information of forest users impoved ? Government communal forestries

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Ukrainian Parliament passed the law № 5650 on forest conservation, which should help increase the area of forests in Ukraine by 1.6%

News 21.06.2022

Ukrainian Parliament passed the law № 5650 on forest conservation, which should help increase the area of forests in Ukraine by 1.6%

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Eco-educational excursion to Kolodenetsky forest - PHOTO

Events 20.06.2022

Eco-educational excursion to Kolodenetsky forest - PHOTO

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How to create a digital map for displaying planned forestry activities

News 17.06.2022

How to create a digital map for displaying planned forestry activities

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Public discussion «Ways to independently confirm the legality of timber harvesting in Ukraine»

Events 15.06.2022

Public discussion «Ways to independently confirm the legality of timber harvesting in Ukraine»

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Online Conference "Public Influence on Artificial Reforestation"

Events 14.06.2022

Online Conference "Public Influence on Artificial Reforestation"

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European Parliament increased carbon sink ambitions in land and forest use

News 09.06.2022

European Parliament increased carbon sink ambitions in land and forest use

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During more than 100 days of full-scale war, the Armed Forces destroyed 30,950 occupiers, and our team helped almost 4,000 victims of Russian aggression in Ukraine.

News 08.06.2022

During more than 100 days of full-scale war, the Armed Forces destroyed 30,950 occupiers, and our team helped almost 4,000 victims of Russian aggression in Ukraine.

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Series of webinars «How to distinguish illegal logging from legal and help save the forest»

Events 08.06.2022

Series of webinars «How to distinguish illegal logging from legal and help save the forest»

Ми поновлюємо серію вебінарів «Як відрізнити нелегальні рубки від легальних і допомогти зберегти ліс».  До наших заходів можуть приєднатися усі охочі, що зацікавлені у збереженні довкілля і прагн...

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The war сauses the opening of loopholes for illegal logging — Forestcom analysis

News 03.06.2022

The war сauses the opening of loopholes for illegal logging — Forestcom analysis

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Out of 11,877 criminal proceedings on forest violations, only 1,203 were transfered to court in 3 years

News 31.05.2022

Out of 11,877 criminal proceedings on forest violations, only 1,203 were transfered to court in 3 years

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The results of our humanitarian activities during the 90 days of the war

News 26.05.2022

The results of our humanitarian activities during the 90 days of the war

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Foresters help foresters. German foresters offer help to Ukrainian colleagues

News 26.05.2022

Foresters help foresters. German foresters offer help to Ukrainian colleagues

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This Sunday, we invite everyone to an expedition in Stradch

Events 24.05.2022

This Sunday, we invite everyone to an expedition in Stradch

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Join online conference "Public influence on artificial reforestation"

Events 20.05.2022

Join online conference "Public influence on artificial reforestation"

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Online conference «Loss of forest coverage in Ukraine according to Global Forest Watch»

Events 18.05.2022

Online conference «Loss of forest coverage in Ukraine according to Global Forest Watch»

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The first public excursion of «Forestcom» experts took place in Vynnykivsky forest

Events 16.05.2022

The first public excursion of «Forestcom» experts took place in Vynnykivsky forest

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Illegal logging notification system — how to use

News 16.05.2022

Illegal logging notification system — how to use

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Can a naturalist photographer work in an urban environment? Yes, if it is an expert of the NGO "Forest Initiatives and Communities"

News 27.04.2022

Can a naturalist photographer work in an urban environment? Yes, if it is an expert of the NGO "Forest Initiatives and Communities"

Finding photo moments with children allows...

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ForestCom reports every week about its humanitarian aid in Ukraine to the Food Security Cluster

News 21.04.2022

ForestCom reports every week about its humanitarian aid in Ukraine to the Food Security Cluster

The Food Security & Livelihoods Cluster in Ukraine published...

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Living in a country attacked by the enemy requires everyone to work tirelessly to win

Statements 11.04.2022

Living in a country attacked by the enemy requires everyone to work tirelessly to win

NGO "ForestCom" and NGO "ANTS" are implementing a volunteer project...

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Monitoring report of old growth forests changes in the Ukrainian Carpathians for February-March 2022

News 01.04.2022

Monitoring report of old growth forests changes in the Ukrainian Carpathians for February-March 2022

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One month report of work in the humanitarian project «Local Humanitarian Response Initiative»

News 24.03.2022

One month report of work in the humanitarian project «Local Humanitarian Response Initiative»

Within the project...

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"Local Humanitarian Response Initiative"

News 16.03.2022

"Local Humanitarian Response Initiative"

With the start of the war...

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The first 10 days of ForestCom activities in the social and humanitarian direction

News 08.03.2022

The first 10 days of ForestCom activities in the social and humanitarian direction

During the first ten days of the war, we succeeded in...

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Сhanging the direction of ForestCom activities

Statements 04.03.2022

Сhanging the direction of ForestCom activities

Russia's insidious attack on Ukraine has forced all Ukrainians and all people abroad to unite...

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Monitoring report of old growth forests changes in the Ukrainian Carpathians for January 2022

News 21.02.2022

Monitoring report of old growth forests changes in the Ukrainian Carpathians for January 2022

Минув перший місяць року і нашим експертом, Олегом Часковським, проведено черговий моніторинг...

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