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Reports of recent news of the non government organization "ForestCom"
News 07.04.2025
Don't pick spring ephemerals – help protect forest life
Delicate spring flowers deserve delicate care. Here's how to admire the first blooms of spring the right way.
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News 28.03.2025
Fuel Pellets for the "Carpathian Meadows" Shelter
About the assistance provided by NGO ForestCom in resolving the issue of supplying heating materials in the form of wood pellets to the shelter, thanks to the financial support of Taiwanese friends.
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News 27.03.2025
How NGO ForestCom Enhanced the Protection of Mountain Rivers through FSC Engagement and Collaboration with the State Enterprise Forests of Ukraine
Crossings over mountain streams have been properly arranged in the Vygoda Forestry Enterprise.
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News 24.03.2025
Warmth and Well-being for IDPs Thanks to Our Friends in Taiwan
Thanks to our friends in Taiwan, we continue to support communities in need. Two IDP communities have received a solid fuel boiler and household appliances.
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News 24.03.2025
Forests as a Source of Food and Community Well-being: Roundtable Discussion in Lviv
On the International Day of Forests, March 21st, a roundtable discussion titled "Forests as a Source of Food and Community Well-being" was held in Lviv, Ukraine.
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News 17.03.2025
Satellite Monitoring of the Carpathian Primeval Forests (November 2024 – February 2025)
NGO ForestCom continues monitoring old-growth forests in the Ukrainian Carpathians using optical satellite imagery.
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News 17.03.2025
Signing of a Memorandum with the Lviv Center for Social Protection and Rehabilitation of Persons with Disabilities
NGO ForestCom officially begins cooperation with the Lviv Center for Social Protection and Rehabilitation of Persons with Disabilities.
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News 17.03.2025
45 cubic meters of firewood for a temporary shelter in Brody
As part of the project “Local Humanitarian Response Initiatives: Taiwan relief supplies to Ukraine_LHRI_Taiwan”, 45 cubic meters of firewood were provided for a shelter in Brody, ensuring its resident...
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News 28.02.2025
Treasures of Verkhovyna: Crown Prince Rudolf’s Sluice
Crown Prince Rudolf’s Sluice is a hydraulic engineering structure built in 1879 for timber rafting on the mountain rivers of the Carpathians. Located on the Perkalaba stream, it commemorates one of th...
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News 14.02.2025
Public Consultations on FSC Risk Assessment for Ukrainian Timber
NGO ForestCom has completed an important step towards developing the National Risk Assessment (NRA) for FSC Controlled Wood in Ukraine – public consultations!
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News 06.02.2025
How Ukrainians Live in Temporary Shelters: Needs and Challenges
Needs of Residents in Temporary Housing Centers in Brody and Rozvoryany, Lviv Region
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Illegal-logging, News 03.02.2025
llegal Logging as a Form of Organized Crime: Prevention and Counteraction
Experts from the NGO "ForestCom" participated in an EUAM seminar on combating organized crime and illegal logging.
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News 30.01.2025
Treasures of Verkhovyna: Stulm near Preluchnyi
The mysterious Priluchnyi Mine Tunnel, once used for manganese ore extraction, is now part of the natural landscape of Verkhovyna National Nature Park. Its partially flooded underground passages hold...
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News 23.01.2025
How Ukrainians Live in Temporary Accommodation Centers: Current Realities and Future Challenges
The Needs of Residents in Temporary Accommodation Centers in Truskavets and the Village of Modrychi, Lviv Region.
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Illegal-logging, News 10.01.2025
How Improper Crossings Devastate Carpathian Waterways
Experts of the NGO ForestCom have been monitoring violations of environmental protection obligations regarding natural waterways for over a year in the Vyhoda Forestry Branch of the State Enterprise F...
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News, Events 08.01.2025
Webinar on the FSC Project for National Risk Assessment (NRA) of Controlled Timber in Ukraine
We invite you to participate in a webinar dedicated to discussing the FSC project for the National Risk Assessment (NRA) of controlled timber in Ukraine.
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