The Dniester Floodplain at Risk: Ministry Reverses Decision to Stop Peat Mining
The Ministry has the power to stop this by developing a new resolution on the use of peatlands and by ceasing to approve peat extraction.
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UNCG Exposes Illegal Mining and a Fraudulent EIA Report in Mykolaiv Region
We are appealing to the Office of the Prosecutor General of Ukraine and the National Police in the Mykolaiv region to open a criminal investigation into the illegal destruction of soil cover.
A Threat to Ukrainian Forests: New Logging Rules Bypass Environmental Oversight
Foresters do not hide the fact that this resolution is needed to increase timber harvesting and gain access to resources.
A Rare Plant Habitat Destroyed by Agricultural Plowing in Cherkasy Region
Before leasing the land, the agricultural companies could organize survey, which would have identified any protected species.
Grazing as a Tool for Nature Conservation in National Parks
From February 26–28, 2025 experts and stakeholders discussed the restoration and maintenance of steppe biotopes.
2024 Annual Report: UNCG’s Conservation Achievements Amidst the War
The year 2024 proved to be challenging, yet highly productive across multiple fronts.
UNCG Mission to the Czech Nature Conservation Agency: New Horizons for Nature Conservation in Ukraine
The visit marked an important step in the exchange of experience between the two countries in the field of nature conservation.
New Protected Areas in 2024: The Worst Year in a Decade
Some regions did not create new protected areas due to russia full-scale war against Ukraine
From Agriculture to Advocacy: UNCG Uses Ukraine’s Crop Map to Expose Violations
Thanks to our appeals, we have managed to stop the illegal plowing of coastal zones and the unauthorized land occupation by farmers in four cases.
How Ukraine Is Losing Its Forests
Currently, the foresters are lobbying for legislative changes that would legalize new, almost unlimited, experimental logging.