NEWS

25-07-2026
Congratulations on the anniversary of Pavlo Vasylyovych Kravets!

URIFFM`s team congratulates Pavlo Vasylovych Kravets, a leading researcher at the department of forest inventory, monitoring, certification, and forest management, on his 60th birthday!


22-07-2026
A trial involving tending felling of varying intensity has been established in the Vinnytsia region

Permanent sample plots have been established in the SE «Vinnytsia Forest Research Station» to assess the structure and condition of oak and pine stands undergoing thinning operations.


20-07-2026
Lichen-rich pine forests of Polissia is a model ecosystems for long-term radioecological studies

The accumulation of dry forest litter, combined with a high risk of fire, contributes to the re-release of radionuclides into the atmosphere and necessitates continuous pine forests` monitoring.


16-07-2026
Wildfires of war in Ukraine: implications for fire governance in a changing world

Scientists from the ecology sector of URIFFM published a respective article on changing forest fire regimes in a time of war.


15-07-2026
July 15 — World Youth Skills Day

To successfully prepare young people for work in the "green" economy, global programs are increasingly integrating technical competencies with interpersonal skills such as systems thinking and change management.


14-07-2026
The results of URIFFM`s scientific research contribute to the preparation of the GEF project «Sustainable Forest Landsca

URIFFM`s scientists participated in a meeting of the Technical Committee responsible for preparing documentation for an international project under the Global Environment Facility`s eighth replenishment cycle.


13-07-2026
Happy anniversary to Galina Vasylivna Pidtykana!

The Institute team sincerely congratulates Halyna Vasylivna Pidtykana, the current director of the Research and Breeding Dendrological Forest Center «Veseli Bokovenky», on her anniversary.


10-07-2026
We congratulate Oleh Zhukovskyi on being awarded Senior Scientist title!

URIFFM team sincerely congratulates the colleague, Oleh Zhukovskyi, Senior Researcher of the URIFFM`s Polissia branch, with the awarding of the scientific title of Senior Scientist!


09-07-2026
The Scientific Council on Forest Problems has been included in councils`s list supported by the NA Sciences of Ukraine

The Council's activities are aimed at disseminating ideas of sustainable development of forests and forestry in the face of growing anthropogenic pressure and climate change, taking into account the impact of military aggress…


08-07-2026
Join the online course «Mastering the Emerald Network: From Legal Frameworks to Community Engagement»!

Developed under the EU4Environment Programme, the online course supports regional collaboration, knowledge sharing, and strategic planning to strengthen biodiversity conservation efforts.


07-07-2026
Response to fires in forest ecosystems and measures for their prevention

Briefings were conducted for state forest guard personnel of the URIFFM` research stations regarding actions to take upon discovering explosive objects and working in the forest under high-risk conditions.


06-07-2026
To the 100th anniversary of the birth of the forester soil scientist Ivan Ivanovych Smolyaninov

Ivan Ivanovych Smolyaninov investigated the dynamics of the biological cycling of substances; his scientific works made a significant contribution to the development of the theory of forest ecosystem functioning.