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The Silver Taiga Foundation has taken part in the international forum «Forests for the Future” held in the Podporozhsky district of the Leningrad region. The forum was devoted to sustainable forest management, forest regeneration, preservation and development of the traditional multipurpose forest use.
Silver Taiga representatives have visited the Mezen district of the Arkhangelsk region under Model River Mezen project. The aim of the visit was to establish contacts with the most remote Mezen villages, to meet with the local people and to get acquainted with their history and everyday life.
This was the name of a two-day seminar for rural tourism organizers and guest houses owners conducted under Model River Mezen project in the Udora district of Komi. The given seminar is not the first event devoted to the rural tourism development in the Udora district: Silver Taiga is supporting this activity under its projects. […]
Silver Taiga specialists together with Tekhkarta ltd. representatives have conducted two four-day training workshops for Mondi Syktyvkar forest managers devoted to the basics of geoinformational systems (GIS) and the earth remote sensing (ERS) data to meet the FSC-certification requirements during forest use planning and management.
During the Skype meeting of Silver Taiga Coordination Council held on 24 February the members of the Council approved Silver Taiga Progress Report for 2014 and Working Plan for 2015. You can find these documents on our web site in the sections devoted to Working Plans and Progress Reports.
Komi Regional Non-Profit Foundation “Silver Taiga” and Republican Operation Centre of the Protected Areas and Nature Management (“Center for SPNA”) have recently concluded an agreement on cooperation in the area of development of the specially protected natural areas network and promotion of ecological awareness.
The Silver Taiga Foundation specialists are completing the first in this season educational courses – for the employees of OJSC “Mondi Syktyvkar” and its contractors. The courses are devoted to the certification according to the Forest Stewardship Council (FSC) scheme, and above all, fulfillment of the environmental requirements of the Russian National Standard of FSC […]
The outcomes of the past year and plans for 2015 were discussed at the next meeting of the Model River Mezen project Working group held in December. The information on the project implementation progress in 2014, delivered by the coordinators Nikolay Shuktomov and Valentina Semyаshkinа, was supplemented by other meeting participants.
At the seminar for the teachers of Biology, Chemistry, and Geography – members of the district methodological association – conducted on 10 December, the Director of the Vazhgort secondary school, biologist Irina Anatolyevna Klishch presented her author program, devoted to the ichthyofauna of the Mezen river and its tributaries.
This pine grows on the territory of the Zanulsky divisional forestry unit of the Priluzje forestry unit and is the final demonstration point of the popular educational route “Natural forest dynamics of the taiga ecosystems”.