Another educational workshop devoted to rural tourism (the second workshop this year) was held within the framework of the “Forest Village” project in Udora region in June. The first two-day workshop on the topic “Rural Tourism as a Branch of Economics Sustainability” was held in February. The discussion was held by the owners of guest […]
During the last week of June, Silver Taiga team visited the Pechora-Ilychski Natural Reserve. This trip was part of the study course “Landscape-ecological Peculiarities of Pristine Taiga Forest” organized specifically for Silver Taiga staff. It was conducted by Yury Pautov, forest policy coordinator of Silver Taiga Foundation.
/wp-content/img/full_logo_eng.png00silver/wp-content/img/full_logo_eng.pngsilver2010-07-08 18:55:352017-05-15 16:26:47Study Course in the Natural Reserve
During a fortnight of 8-20 June, Silver Taiga Foundation organized an expedition to Pyssa pristine forests massif, which is situated on the border of Udora district (Komi Republic) and Leshukonskoye district (Arkhangelsk region). Pyssa pristine forests massif is one of the last large low-disturbed forest territories in the European part of Russia which was marked […]
The Forests Dialogue “Virgin forests of the Komi Republic: alternatives to extensive forest exploitation” was held on 12 and 13 April at the initiative of the Silver Taiga Foundation in Syktyvkar.
/wp-content/img/full_logo_eng.png00silver/wp-content/img/full_logo_eng.pngsilver2010-04-30 19:06:572017-05-17 16:16:08From Conflict of Interests towards Dialogue and Mutual Understanding
Many people heard about Komi Model forest, because it was a long-term project, and it has been rather successful. What is Komi Model forest like today? What are its current perspectives? We held an interview with Yury Pautov, the deputy director of Silver Taiga Foundation.
/wp-content/img/full_logo_eng.png00silver/wp-content/img/full_logo_eng.pngsilver2010-04-23 15:26:452017-05-22 15:29:47Komi Model Forest: Today and Tomorrow
Public version of the documents of Koigorodok forestry unit can be found among other official documents in the Russian version. There are “Plan of forest management of Koigorodok forestry unit” and “Summary of monitoring results of the forest, forest production, forestry and its social and ecological consequences of Koigorodok forestry unit for 2009”.
/wp-content/img/full_logo_eng.png00silver/wp-content/img/full_logo_eng.pngsilver2010-04-05 15:10:392017-08-15 15:11:28Documents of Koigorodok Forestry Unit
/wp-content/img/full_logo_eng.png00silver/wp-content/img/full_logo_eng.pngsilver2010-03-09 17:54:592017-05-17 17:56:01School Program “Environment of the Village” is Available in E-Variant
In the Russian version among other Docs & Publications you can find the booklet «FSC-certification in Russia: practical solutions» in .pdf but only in the Russian language. The booklet reveals the definition, goals and objectives of the voluntary forest certification, description of widespread international and national systems of forest certification, history of FSC-cerification development in Russia.
/wp-content/img/full_logo_eng.png00silver/wp-content/img/full_logo_eng.pngsilver2010-02-09 15:04:112017-08-15 15:06:07Booklet «FSC-certification in Russia: practical solutions» is Available in E-variant
Rural tourism development is one of the possible additional alternatives to improve the financial situation of the “project” village residents. According to some expert estimates, there is the potential for economic growth in such villages as Kazhym, Bolshaya Pyssa, Turya, Byzovaya and Priuralskoje.
/wp-content/img/full_logo_eng.png00silver/wp-content/img/full_logo_eng.pngsilver2010-02-08 17:29:032017-05-17 17:30:58Rural Tourism May Become Additional Source of Revenue for “Forest Village” Population
Combining Nature And History
| «Forest Village» project by silverAnother educational workshop devoted to rural tourism (the second workshop this year) was held within the framework of the “Forest Village” project in Udora region in June. The first two-day workshop on the topic “Rural Tourism as a Branch of Economics Sustainability” was held in February. The discussion was held by the owners of guest […]
Study Course in the Natural Reserve
| «High Conservation Value Forests» project by silverDuring the last week of June, Silver Taiga team visited the Pechora-Ilychski Natural Reserve. This trip was part of the study course “Landscape-ecological Peculiarities of Pristine Taiga Forest” organized specifically for Silver Taiga staff. It was conducted by Yury Pautov, forest policy coordinator of Silver Taiga Foundation.
Expedition to Pyssa Pristine Forests Massif
| «High Conservation Value Forests» project by silverDuring a fortnight of 8-20 June, Silver Taiga Foundation organized an expedition to Pyssa pristine forests massif, which is situated on the border of Udora district (Komi Republic) and Leshukonskoye district (Arkhangelsk region). Pyssa pristine forests massif is one of the last large low-disturbed forest territories in the European part of Russia which was marked […]
From Conflict of Interests towards Dialogue and Mutual Understanding
| «Forest Village» project, «High Conservation Value Forests» project by silverThe Forests Dialogue “Virgin forests of the Komi Republic: alternatives to extensive forest exploitation” was held on 12 and 13 April at the initiative of the Silver Taiga Foundation in Syktyvkar.
Komi Model Forest: Today and Tomorrow
| News by silverMany people heard about Komi Model forest, because it was a long-term project, and it has been rather successful. What is Komi Model forest like today? What are its current perspectives? We held an interview with Yury Pautov, the deputy director of Silver Taiga Foundation.
Documents of Koigorodok Forestry Unit
| «High Conservation Value Forests» project by silverPublic version of the documents of Koigorodok forestry unit can be found among other official documents in the Russian version. There are “Plan of forest management of Koigorodok forestry unit” and “Summary of monitoring results of the forest, forest production, forestry and its social and ecological consequences of Koigorodok forestry unit for 2009”.
School Program “Environment of the Village” is Available in E-Variant
| «Forest Village» project by silverSchool program “Environment of the Village” is available in E-variant among other docs and publications in the Russian version only.
Booklet «FSC-certification in Russia: practical solutions» is Available in E-variant
| News by silverIn the Russian version among other Docs & Publications you can find the booklet «FSC-certification in Russia: practical solutions» in .pdf but only in the Russian language. The booklet reveals the definition, goals and objectives of the voluntary forest certification, description of widespread international and national systems of forest certification, history of FSC-cerification development in Russia.
Rural Tourism May Become Additional Source of Revenue for “Forest Village” Population
| «Forest Village» project by silverRural tourism development is one of the possible additional alternatives to improve the financial situation of the “project” village residents. According to some expert estimates, there is the potential for economic growth in such villages as Kazhym, Bolshaya Pyssa, Turya, Byzovaya and Priuralskoje.