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Russian High Conservation Value Forests Web-Site!
Russia is extremely rich in natural & conservation values, and most of Russian area is covered by forests. We established this web-site to distribute and popularize information about the most unique, rich and valued Russian forests - forest of high conservation value.
Our goals:
Let’s see forests, not only trees!
  
News and Events
Forest Committee of Karelia will need international experience of biodiversity conservation
(13/02/2007)
Biodiversity conservation in leasehold forest in Karelia started in 2006. At least forest enterprises that are going through FSC certifications are obliged to protect forests of High Conservational Value on their territory.
Kalevalsky national park changed for diamonds
(22/12/2006)
The greatest part of proposed national park «Kalevalsky» and all proposed old-growth forest reserve «Voinitsa» is given to geologists searching for diamonds. Geological research on these areas has been carried out since the last spring. The work is lead by the state enterprise «Science-research geological institute» and financed by the federal budget.
Karelian scientists studying Pudoz old-growth forests
(28/09/2006)
The new research expedition to the old-growth forests of Pudoz started on 21 of August. Scientists from forest Karelian Forest Institute, Russian Academy of Science, came to Pudoz to make complex research of this unique forests. They are: zoologists, florists, briologists, lichenologists and many other specialists.
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