A group of students from the Syktyvkar Forest Institute (further – SFI) and University of Applied Sciences and Arts of Goettingen (Germany) have visited the Komi Model Forest demonstration routes in the frames of the international Forest school.
https://www.silvertaiga.ru/wp-content/uploads/2017/06/news-29092015_01.jpg503670silver/wp-content/img/full_logo_eng.pngsilver2015-09-29 16:11:252017-08-17 16:14:55Students of the International Forest School on the Routes of the Komi Model Forest
7 soil scientists from different regions of Russia, participants of the 6th All-Russian Scientific Conference “Fundamental and applied aspects of forest soil science” that was held in Syktyvkar from September 14-19, visited demonstration objects of the Komi Model Forest during a scientific tour devoted to the current changes of the middle taiga forest soils. The […]
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Tatyana Dyukova, a student of the University of Eastern Finland and a future Master of Forestry Sciences, has undertaken a two months internship in the Komi Republic. The program of the internship was arranged in such a way that within eight weeks Tatyana had a chance to learn about the work of quite different participants […]
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Last week the Silver Taiga Foundation employees Nikolay Shilov and Nikolay Shuktomov met with the residents of Vazhgort and Chuprovo – the villages located on the Vashka river. Up to now the main efforts within the frameworks of the Model River project were focused on the river Mezen itself. However, Vashka is its biggest tributary, […]
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The Silver Taiga Foundation ecologists have finished the field works on the Irva Lakes, aimed at evaluation of the scope of the reclamation works necessary for cleaning of these lakes.
/wp-content/img/full_logo_eng.png00silver/wp-content/img/full_logo_eng.pngsilver2015-08-19 15:47:392017-08-17 15:50:05Justification of the Scopes of the Reclamation Works on the Irva Lakes is Ongoing
Following the investigations of the loggings’ impact on the river ecosystems, the Silver Taiga ecologists have conducted field works at the headwaters of the Mezen river – on its tributaries Kuzhim and Nizhnaya Puzla. Several dozens of samples of benthos and plankton taken from different areas of these water streams are forwarded for analyses to […]
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On July 20, 2015 the Department of Policy and Standards of the International FSC Center approved the national risk assessment for FSC controlled wood of the Komi Republic. As reported in the press release of the Russian National FSC Office, “the National Risk Assessment (NRA) prepared for the entire territory of the Russian Federation in […]
/wp-content/img/full_logo_eng.png00silver/wp-content/img/full_logo_eng.pngsilver2015-07-31 15:40:382017-08-17 15:41:12National Risk Assessment for FSC Controlled Wood of the Komi Republic Approved
The Foundation ecologists Alexander Borovlyov and Nikolay Shilov together with the driver Sergey Davydov have come back from the field trip to the headwaters of the Vychegda River, where they collected samples of benthos and plankton on the Cher Vychegodskaya and the Lopju tributaries within the framework of the project on the assessment of loggings’ […]
/wp-content/img/full_logo_eng.png00silver/wp-content/img/full_logo_eng.pngsilver2015-07-31 15:39:432017-08-17 15:40:30Silver Taiga Ecologists Study the Impact of Loggings on the Rivers
Two children’s ecological expeditions entitled “Let’s protect the Mezen from rubbish!” were organized by the Silver Taiga Foundation jointly with the Children’s Activity Center of Usogorsk in the framework of the Model River Mezen project in June-July.
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Students of the International Forest School on the Routes of the Komi Model Forest
| «Komi Model Forest» project by silverA group of students from the Syktyvkar Forest Institute (further – SFI) and University of Applied Sciences and Arts of Goettingen (Germany) have visited the Komi Model Forest demonstration routes in the frames of the international Forest school.
Forest Soils of the Middle Taiga: Consequences of the Human Intervention
| «Komi Model Forest» project by silver7 soil scientists from different regions of Russia, participants of the 6th All-Russian Scientific Conference “Fundamental and applied aspects of forest soil science” that was held in Syktyvkar from September 14-19, visited demonstration objects of the Komi Model Forest during a scientific tour devoted to the current changes of the middle taiga forest soils. The […]
I Want to Come to Work in Russia
| News by silverTatyana Dyukova, a student of the University of Eastern Finland and a future Master of Forestry Sciences, has undertaken a two months internship in the Komi Republic. The program of the internship was arranged in such a way that within eight weeks Tatyana had a chance to learn about the work of quite different participants […]
People in the Remote Villages Do Not Believe They Can Change Anything
| News by silverLast week the Silver Taiga Foundation employees Nikolay Shilov and Nikolay Shuktomov met with the residents of Vazhgort and Chuprovo – the villages located on the Vashka river. Up to now the main efforts within the frameworks of the Model River project were focused on the river Mezen itself. However, Vashka is its biggest tributary, […]
Justification of the Scopes of the Reclamation Works on the Irva Lakes is Ongoing
| «Model river «Mezen» project by silverThe Silver Taiga Foundation ecologists have finished the field works on the Irva Lakes, aimed at evaluation of the scope of the reclamation works necessary for cleaning of these lakes.
Field Works on the Mezen River Tributaries
| «Model river «Mezen» project by silverFollowing the investigations of the loggings’ impact on the river ecosystems, the Silver Taiga ecologists have conducted field works at the headwaters of the Mezen river – on its tributaries Kuzhim and Nizhnaya Puzla. Several dozens of samples of benthos and plankton taken from different areas of these water streams are forwarded for analyses to […]
National Risk Assessment for FSC Controlled Wood of the Komi Republic Approved
| News by silverOn July 20, 2015 the Department of Policy and Standards of the International FSC Center approved the national risk assessment for FSC controlled wood of the Komi Republic. As reported in the press release of the Russian National FSC Office, “the National Risk Assessment (NRA) prepared for the entire territory of the Russian Federation in […]
Silver Taiga Ecologists Study the Impact of Loggings on the Rivers
| «Assessing a Long-term Logging Impact on the Water Resources» project by silverThe Foundation ecologists Alexander Borovlyov and Nikolay Shilov together with the driver Sergey Davydov have come back from the field trip to the headwaters of the Vychegda River, where they collected samples of benthos and plankton on the Cher Vychegodskaya and the Lopju tributaries within the framework of the project on the assessment of loggings’ […]
Cleaning Out the River
| «Model river «Mezen» project by silverTwo children’s ecological expeditions entitled “Let’s protect the Mezen from rubbish!” were organized by the Silver Taiga Foundation jointly with the Children’s Activity Center of Usogorsk in the framework of the Model River Mezen project in June-July.