More than 120 logging operators from Mondi Syktyvkar and its contracting organizations took part in the field courses on the subject «Planning and organization of loggings according to the requirements of the Russian National FSC standard – ecological and silvicultural aspects» carried out by Silver Taiga Foundation.
The representatives of Silver Taiga Foundation have prepared and submitted a letter to the Head of the Komi Republic Sergei Gaplikov with regard to his decision about combination of the Ministry of Nature and the Ministry of Industry under the umbrella of the Ministry of Industry taken on October 17.
/wp-content/img/full_logo_eng.png00silver/wp-content/img/full_logo_eng.pngsilver2016-10-26 18:44:432017-08-17 18:45:31Liquidation of the Ministry of Nature: Arguments «AGAINST» Have Not Been Considered
An annual research expedition on monitoring of the spawning grounds of the Atlantic salmon population in the Mezen has come to an end. The expedition was organized by Silver Taiga Foundation under Model River Mezen Project. During a week the upper reaches of the Mezen and the tributaries Upper and Lower Puzla, Elva Mezenskaya and Pyssawere examined. […]
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Silver Taiga representatives Alexander Borovlyov and Nikolay Shilov spent the last two weeks of September showing demonstration routes of Komi Model Forest to the first-year students of Syktyvkar Forest Institute. The joint initiative of the Foundation and Syktyvkar Forest Institute has been implemented for the fifth year in a row and is still relevant. Each […]
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Komi hosted the International Forest Summer School course initiated by Syktyvkar Forest Institute and conducted with the support of the partners – Mondi Syktyvkar and Silver Taiga – from 5 to 10 September. International students join Syktyvkar Forest Institute students for this annual course.
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At the beginning of September the Foundation’s environmentalists held a workshop for the fishers of the Irva branch of the AgroUdora cooperative to reinforce fish resources monitoring skills of the cooperative’s members.
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A group of Udora residents interested in rural tourism development in own district visited some villages along the Pinega river in Pinega district of the adjacent Arkhangelsk region, where rural area development has long been associated with the local initiatives support and rural tourism promotion.
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The members of the Foundation held meetings jointly with the Udora representative branch of the Komi Voytyr Interregional Public Movement and the Udora district department of state supervision, surveillance and protection of aquatic bioresources in the villages of Vazhgort, Chuprovo and Puchkoma located by the Vashka river. Meeting local residents of the Mezen river […]
A field trip to Ust-Kulom district under the Assessing Long-Term Logging Impact on Water Resources project took place from 18 to 26 July. The trip aimed at studying the condition of minor rivers pressed by long-term wood cutting at catchment basins. The environmental experts from the Silver Taiga foundation focused on the basins of the […]
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Training Courses for Logging Operators
| News by silverMore than 120 logging operators from Mondi Syktyvkar and its contracting organizations took part in the field courses on the subject «Planning and organization of loggings according to the requirements of the Russian National FSC standard – ecological and silvicultural aspects» carried out by Silver Taiga Foundation.
Liquidation of the Ministry of Nature: Arguments «AGAINST» Have Not Been Considered
| News by silverThe representatives of Silver Taiga Foundation have prepared and submitted a letter to the Head of the Komi Republic Sergei Gaplikov with regard to his decision about combination of the Ministry of Nature and the Ministry of Industry under the umbrella of the Ministry of Industry taken on October 17.
Monitoring of the Spawning Grounds Will Help to Evaluate the Mezen Salmon Population Dynamics
| News by silverAn annual research expedition on monitoring of the spawning grounds of the Atlantic salmon population in the Mezen has come to an end. The expedition was organized by Silver Taiga Foundation under Model River Mezen Project. During a week the upper reaches of the Mezen and the tributaries Upper and Lower Puzla, Elva Mezenskaya and Pyssawere examined. […]
Syktyvkar Forest Institute Freshmen Walk Model Forest Routes
| News by silverSilver Taiga representatives Alexander Borovlyov and Nikolay Shilov spent the last two weeks of September showing demonstration routes of Komi Model Forest to the first-year students of Syktyvkar Forest Institute. The joint initiative of the Foundation and Syktyvkar Forest Institute has been implemented for the fifth year in a row and is still relevant. Each […]
International Forest School in Komi
| News by silverKomi hosted the International Forest Summer School course initiated by Syktyvkar Forest Institute and conducted with the support of the partners – Mondi Syktyvkar and Silver Taiga – from 5 to 10 September. International students join Syktyvkar Forest Institute students for this annual course.
Monitoring of the Irva Lakes Started
| «Model river «Mezen» project by silverAt the beginning of September the Foundation’s environmentalists held a workshop for the fishers of the Irva branch of the AgroUdora cooperative to reinforce fish resources monitoring skills of the cooperative’s members.
Developing Cooperation Is a Win-Win Solution for Both Districts
| News by silverA group of Udora residents interested in rural tourism development in own district visited some villages along the Pinega river in Pinega district of the adjacent Arkhangelsk region, where rural area development has long been associated with the local initiatives support and rural tourism promotion.
Meetings by the Vashka
| News by silverThe members of the Foundation held meetings jointly with the Udora representative branch of the Komi Voytyr Interregional Public Movement and the Udora district department of state supervision, surveillance and protection of aquatic bioresources in the villages of Vazhgort, Chuprovo and Puchkoma located by the Vashka river. Meeting local residents of the Mezen river […]
Field Work at the Vychegda Upper Reaches
| News by silverA field trip to Ust-Kulom district under the Assessing Long-Term Logging Impact on Water Resources project took place from 18 to 26 July. The trip aimed at studying the condition of minor rivers pressed by long-term wood cutting at catchment basins. The environmental experts from the Silver Taiga foundation focused on the basins of the […]