Tag: illegal logging

China launches like an octopus its tentacles in the world of the forest, but most of all plagued Russia

In China, the volume of wood processing increases annually. Sharply limiting logging in its own forests, China turned to imports, including from the rich forest power of Russia. The increased demand for forest in China is responsible for...

In the Samara region “black woodcutter” will compensate the damage to the state forest Fund in the amount of 300 thousand rubles

According to the press service of Rosleskhoz, the Bogatovsky district court of the Samara region sentenced a citizen who committed at the end of 2018 illegal cutting of three trees of the “oak” breed in the oil and...

In the Yaroslavl region “black loggers” caused damage to the forest Fund more than a million rubles

As reported in the Department of Forestry of the Yaroslavl region, ensuring control over compliance with the requirements of forest legislation is carried out by state forest inspectors together with public inspectors for environmental protection. At first, 587...

In the Tyumen region in just a month with the help of a drone revealed four facts of illegal logging. The amount of damage is estimated at 7 400 thousand rubles

According to the government of the Tyumen region, four facts of illegal logging were revealed in the Vagai district with the help of an unmanned aerial vehicle. The total volume of discovered illegal logging is 384,7 cubic meters...

Chairman of the Legislative Assembly of the Irkutsk region Sergey Sokol: “People who earn on the forest, prevent the industry from coming out of the shadow”

In the forest complex of the Irkutsk region, there is a whole complex of unsolved problems. People who earn on the forest, as well as designed to regulate the industry, are interested to tighten its output from the...

The head of the Federal forestry Agency Ivan Valentik: “Combating illegal harvesting and trafficking of wood – coordinated work of the Federal forestry agency,Ministry of internal affairs, Federal customs service and the entire law enforcement system of the Russian Federation”

Yesterday, February 14, 2019, at a plenary meeting of the State Duma of the Federal Assembly of the Russian Federation by deputies in the first reading was unanimously adopted the draft Federal law “On introducing amendments to Russian...

The volume of illegal logging in the forests of Kuzbass decreased by 37%

In the Kemerovo region summed up the work of the state forest inspectors in 2018. About it reports a press-service of Department of a forest complex of the Kemerovo region. In the Kemerovo region in 2018 during the...

In 2018 in Ukraine illegally cut down 17,7 thousand m3 of wood. Three years ago, the volume of illegal logging was 24.1 thousand m3 of wood

In 2018 in Ukraine illegally cut down 17,7 thousand m3 of wood. Compared with the previous three years, this figure has decreased. The information was reported by the press service of the state forest resources Agency of Ukraine in...

In Yakovlevsky district of Primorye illegally cut down wood found on the same day

Another fact of illegal logging was discovered by experts on the territory of the Pokrovsky district forestry in Yakovlevsky district, as the press service of the official website of the Primorsky Krai administration reported. According to the Primorsky...

The Chairman of the Federation Council proposed to create a joint working group with the state Duma to change the legislation, amend the Forest code to stop illegal logging

During the 450th meeting, the Federation Council considered the issue of”strengthening control over the turnover of timber and combating its illegal harvesting”. According to the press service of the FC, the Chairman of the Federation Council Valentina Matvienko...

Rosleskhoz: the number of illegal logging in the Sverdlovsk region decreased by 37 %

Last week, a meeting of the Commission for the prevention of illegal logging and timber trafficking in the Sverdlovsk region was held. The meeting was held by the regional Minister of industry and science Sergey Perestoronin. He also...

Employees of the Prosecutor General’s office noted the effectiveness of the forest EGAIS System

The Prosecutor General of the Russian Federation on December 19 at a meeting of the Interdepartmental working group on implementation of the legislation on counteraction of crimes and offences in the customs field, the effectiveness of the system,...