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ForestCom NGO found signs of illegal cutting of the common alder News 22.03.2023

ForestCom NGO found signs of illegal cutting of the common alder

Experts of the ForestCom NGO discovered signs of illegal felling in the area near the village of Kopan, Bibrska TG, Lviv region.
Webinar "The state of reform in the forest industry" Events 21.03.2023

Webinar "The state of reform in the forest industry"

At the webinar, we will analyze which institutions of the State Forestry Agency have been liquidated and which have just been created, and we will consider changes in the economic activity of state fo...
Webinar "Regulatory and legal framework of forest restoration, types of violations and responsibilities of officials" News 20.03.2023

Webinar "Regulatory and legal framework of forest restoration, types of violations and responsibilities of officials"

 During the webinar, we will talk about the legal framework of reforestation, types of offenses and administrative penalties for officials.
Online conference «Loss of forest coverage in Ukraine according to Global Forest Watch» Events 20.03.2023

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

The webinar is dedicated to the results of forest loss monitoring in the territory using the "Global Forest Watch" platform
Be like a jay, restore the forest together with ForestCom NGO News 16.03.2023

Be like a jay, restore the forest together with ForestCom NGO

Did you know that the jay participates in forest restoration? Yes, this bird, as well as other forest animals, can contribute to the restoration of natural forests.
Monitoring report of old growth forests changes in the Ukrainian Carpathians for February 2023 News 15.03.2023

Monitoring report of old growth forests changes in the Ukrainian Carpathians for February 2023

In February, ForestCom NGO experts continued monitoring old growth forests, using the latest published Sentinel-2 satellite images.
ForestCom experts continue satellite monitoring of illegal logging in Ukraine News 14.03.2023

ForestCom experts continue satellite monitoring of illegal logging in Ukraine

In 2022, ForestCom experts monitored Carpathian forests for forest cover changes using satellite images and discovered 446 sites. Details read in the article.
 NGO "ForestCom" has discovered signs of illegal logging in Briukhovychi forestry subunit. News 13.03.2023

NGO "ForestCom" has discovered signs of illegal logging in Briukhovychi forestry subunit.

Experts of the NGO "ForestCom" recently inspected the site of the Briukhovychi forestry subunit of the branch of "Lviv Forestry (formerly SE “Bibrske Forestry”), where clear cutting (1.0 ha) was carri...
We invite everyone to join the planting of a forest together with the Hutsulshchyna NNP. News 13.03.2023

We invite everyone to join the planting of a forest together with the Hutsulshchyna NNP.

On March 20, 2023, we invite you to an environmental and educational event for the International Day of Forests, which we will hold in the Carpathians together with the Hutsulshchyna National Nature P...
Primroses need preservation and protection News 10.03.2023

Primroses need preservation and protection

Most of the primroses are on the verge of extinction and have been listed in the Red Book of Ukraine. We have to join in their preservation and protection, not tear them down, let alone buy them.
Experts of the ForestCom NGO took part in the forum on the reform of the forest industry News 08.03.2023

Experts of the ForestCom NGO took part in the forum on the reform of the forest industry

Experts of ForestCom NGO took part in the forum "Forests of Ukraine: European integration, war, climate change and modern reforms".
Tender for external evaluation of organizational development News 07.03.2023

Tender for external evaluation of organizational development

The ForestCom NGO announces a tender for the search for a specialist to carry out an external assessment of the level of organizational development and the development of the Organizational Developmen...
World Wildlife Day News 03.03.2023

World Wildlife Day

Today we celebrate World Wildlife Day.
Taiwan transferred 100 tons of humanitarian to Ukraine News 22.02.2023

Taiwan transferred 100 tons of humanitarian to Ukraine

We received 100 tons of humanitarian aid from our partners from Taiwan. Thank you for the opportunity to help.
It's our birthday! News 20.02.2023

It's our birthday!

We have been caring for the environment for 3 years. During this time, we have grown from a small team to an organization that unites specialists and experts in various fields. Thank you for being...
Monitoring report of old growth forests changes in the Ukrainian Carpathians for January 2023 News 16.02.2023

Monitoring report of old growth forests changes in the Ukrainian Carpathians for January 2023

In December, ForestCom NGO experts continued monitoring old growth forests, using the latest published Sentinel-2 satellite images.
A series of webinars "How to distinguish illegal logging from legal and help to preserve forests" Events 30.01.2023

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

We invite you to study together with ForestCom NGO! Join our webinars and gain knowledge. Participation in webinars is free – you just need to register.
Monitoring report of old growth forests changes in the Ukrainian Carpathians for December 2022 News 25.01.2023

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

In December, ForestCom NGO experts continued monitoring old growth forests, using the latest published Sentinel-2 satellite images.
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.
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.
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.
Monitoring report of old growth forests changes in the Ukrainian Carpathians for June 2022 News 08.12.2022

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

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