Forest sector reform in Ukraine must serve state and public interests
To implement this reform, FLEG II suggests creating a high-level working group reporting to the Vice Prime Minister.
Transboundary research cooperation for better understanding Russian mushroom diversity
FLEG-supported Master Classes in Russia triggered the first inventory of fungal diversity in the Polistovsky Nature Reserve
Stakeholders discussed sustainability of FLEG II results in Armenia after the Program is over
On January 13, FLEG II National Program Advisory Committee met at the World Bank Yerevan Office in Armenia. Among the issues discussed was the sustainability of FLEG II results after the Program is over.
“The Forest- within the context of sustainable development” – Educational Toolkit for Teachers and Students
Focused on forestry this Educational Toolkit provides collection of topics about forest functions and benefits, climate change and forests, sustainable development and forest certification as well as insight in non-formal educational methods: like outdoor and experiential education approaches.
FLEG II delivers preliminary results to National Program Advisory Committee (NPAC) in Moldova
At the meeting of NPAC held in Chisinau on December 21, 2015, the participants presented new FLEG II reports, and discussed participation in regional activities, changes in the workplan, and sustainability of FLEG beyond the Program timeframe.
Holiday wishes
Warmest thoughts and best wishes for a wonderful holiday. One of the real joys this holiday season is the opportunity to say thank you and wish you the very best for the new year.
Timber traceability system developed under FLEG II has chances to be extended at national level
FLEG II program has developed and piloted a wood tracking system in Moldova. After successful development and implementation in a pilot area, the system was recognized by the authorities as a modern application useful for a better keeping and more accurate evidences of the harvested timber and its use
Mushrooms: A Hidden Treasure
FLEG-supported Master Classes in Russia teach how to benefit from non-timber forest resources
FLEG in Russia: from 2005 till today
November 27, Moscow. Special role of Russia in the history of the FLEG process, achievements and challenges of the past years and the modern situation with illegal logging in the country: these topics were discussed at a round table in the Chamber of Commerce and Industry of the Russian Federation.