Silver Taiga Foundation announce a competition of The Mezen Day 2019 projects. Territorial self-government and local administrations of Udora district of Komi and Leshukonje and Mezen districts of Arkhangelsk region can participate in the competition. Silver Taiga Foundation will allocate a grant to the winner.
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Silver Taiga representatives together with Udora educational department and PA Centre of Komi are going to conduct the fifth in succession ecological conference Istoki on March 16, 2019 in Usogorsk village (Udora district of Komi).
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Respublika newspaper has published the interview with Silver Taiga Director Yury Pautov about long-term cooperation between the Foundation and Mondi Syktyvkar. The main issues of cooperation with the forestry companies are presented in the interview.
Yury Pautov took part in the skype meeting of the European Model Forests (MF) representatives. International MF Network Secretariat participated in the meeting as well. There are more than 60 MFs in the world nowadays, 12 of them are in Europe including Komi Model Forest.
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Silver Taiga representatives participated in the conference of interregional social movement Komi Voityr (Komi People) held on November 15, 2018 in Udora district of Komi. Valentina Semyashkina proposed the local population to use the FSC-certification mechanisms extensively to defend their social interests while coordinating the actions with the logging companies operating on the territory.
The Government of the Russian Federation has approved new costs to calculate the extent of poaching damage.
For example, the cost for the Atlantic salmon damage has increased up to 11 times – from 1250 RUB to 13675 RUB. The cost for such popular in Mezen species as lamprey – 5685 RUB, grayling and pike – 925 RUB, ide and bream – 500 RUB, dace, crucian and perch – 250 RUB.
Another meeting under the Model River Mezen project was held on 26 October 2018 in Syktyvkar. The project has been ongoing for 7 years already, and the number of people engaged has increased from 200 people (in 2011) to 1200 (in 2017). The Working Group has regular meetings with the involvement of experts to analyze intermediary results of the project.
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A public discussion was held in Syktyvkar, on 26 October 2018. The discussion entitled ‘Role of Local Communities in Sustaining the Atlantic Salmon Population in the Mezen River’ was attended by representatives of the Model River Mezen project Working Group and guest experts in fishery and fish breeding from the Komi Republic, Arkhangelsk and Murmansk regions.
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Silver Taiga Director Yury Pautov reported before the future Russian leaders in the field of bioeconomics and sustainable forest management in Moscow management school SKOLKOVO during the forum «Sustainable forest management in Russia: importance for the companies at present time and in the future».
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The Mezen Day 2019 Location Will be Chosen by the Locals
| «Model river «Mezen» project by Just AuthorSilver Taiga Foundation announce a competition of The Mezen Day 2019 projects. Territorial self-government and local administrations of Udora district of Komi and Leshukonje and Mezen districts of Arkhangelsk region can participate in the competition. Silver Taiga Foundation will allocate a grant to the winner.
YOUNG ECOLOGISTS FROM UDORA WILL PRESENT THEIR INVESTIGATIONS AT ISTOKI CONFERENCE IN MARCH
| «Model river «Mezen» project by Just AuthorSilver Taiga representatives together with Udora educational department and PA Centre of Komi are going to conduct the fifth in succession ecological conference Istoki on March 16, 2019 in Usogorsk village (Udora district of Komi).
CONTRARY TO STEREOTYPES
| «High Conservation Value Forests» project by Just AuthorRespublika newspaper has published the interview with Silver Taiga Director Yury Pautov about long-term cooperation between the Foundation and Mondi Syktyvkar. The main issues of cooperation with the forestry companies are presented in the interview.
Komi Model Forest is the Only Model Forest in Russia
| News by Just AuthorYury Pautov took part in the skype meeting of the European Model Forests (MF) representatives. International MF Network Secretariat participated in the meeting as well. There are more than 60 MFs in the world nowadays, 12 of them are in Europe including Komi Model Forest.
TOGETHER WITH KOMI VOITYR
| News by Just AuthorSilver Taiga representatives participated in the conference of interregional social movement Komi Voityr (Komi People) held on November 15, 2018 in Udora district of Komi. Valentina Semyashkina proposed the local population to use the FSC-certification mechanisms extensively to defend their social interests while coordinating the actions with the logging companies operating on the territory.
“PAINFUL” PUNISHMENT
| News by Just AuthorThe Government of the Russian Federation has approved new costs to calculate the extent of poaching damage.
For example, the cost for the Atlantic salmon damage has increased up to 11 times – from 1250 RUB to 13675 RUB. The cost for such popular in Mezen species as lamprey – 5685 RUB, grayling and pike – 925 RUB, ide and bream – 500 RUB, dace, crucian and perch – 250 RUB.
CONTINUOUS SEARCH OF NEW COMMUNICATION FORMS TO INTERACT WITH LOCALS
| «Model river «Mezen» project by Just AuthorAnother meeting under the Model River Mezen project was held on 26 October 2018 in Syktyvkar. The project has been ongoing for 7 years already, and the number of people engaged has increased from 200 people (in 2011) to 1200 (in 2017). The Working Group has regular meetings with the involvement of experts to analyze intermediary results of the project.
INCUBATOR SALMON – TO BE OR NOT TO BE?
| «Model river «Mezen» project by Just AuthorA public discussion was held in Syktyvkar, on 26 October 2018. The discussion entitled ‘Role of Local Communities in Sustaining the Atlantic Salmon Population in the Mezen River’ was attended by representatives of the Model River Mezen project Working Group and guest experts in fishery and fish breeding from the Komi Republic, Arkhangelsk and Murmansk regions.
FOREST MANAGEMENT EXPERIENCE OF KOMI HAS BEEN PRESENTED IN SKOLKOVO
| News by Just AuthorSilver Taiga Director Yury Pautov reported before the future Russian leaders in the field of bioeconomics and sustainable forest management in Moscow management school SKOLKOVO during the forum «Sustainable forest management in Russia: importance for the companies at present time and in the future».