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Practical Self-Administration is the Main Factor of the Village Development

A course of educational workshops for the members of Deputy Councils from rural settlements was held within the framework of Forest Village project in Knyazhpogostsky district. It was aimed at self-administration development and cooperation within the local community. The progress of the project implementation showed that undeveloped self-administration of the villages is the main reason […]

Foundation of Republican Coordination Council for Forest Certification

The second conference devoted to the foundation of Coordination Council for voluntary forest certification in Komi was held on October, 26 in Komi State Forestry Service. The members of forestry units and wood enterprises certificated according to the voluntary forest certification system, representatives of educational establishments, enterprise advisers, and Silver Taiga Foundation took part in […]

Increased Requirements for Certification Quality

The meeting of Coordination Council for forest certification national working group was held in Moscow on October 28-29, 2010. Yury Pautov, forest policy coordinator and deputy director of Silver Taiga Foundation, a member of the Coordination Council participated in this meeting.