21 March in Ukraine starts the action the State forest agency the future of the forest in your hands

On March 21, 2018, international day of forests, will kick off the annual action of the State Agency of forest resources “the future of the forest in your hands.” It will last for a month to the Day, which this year in Ukraine is celebrated on April 21.

It is worth noting that the international day of UNITED NATIONS General Assembly established forests of 2012 year. Every year he goes under various traverses. In 2018, it will be held under the slogan “forests and cities.

In Ukraine, actually it means the beginning of the lìsokulturnoï campaign. State forestry enterprises are starting to play forest plantations on last year’s log and creating new forests.

The Deputy Head of the State forest agency Volodymyr Bondar urged all comers to join the action and within a month to land the forest together with foresters.

“The aim of the campaign is the education of the younger generation of respectful attitude to nature, providing interest in the conservation of forest stands, compliance with rules of conduct in the forest. For us it is important to provide an opportunity for učnìvskìj young people, representatives of the general public and all interested persons to take part in the creation of forests, as well as to increase the confidence of the citizens of the activities of the forestry industry»,-said Vladimir Bondar.

Also during the promotion will be paid to attention to conducting the study and educational activities (excursions, thematic meetings, lectures, etc.).

“We call to our promotion of planting forest with families. Will be days of forest for kids and students of junior classes, gardening areas boarding together with the students of the institution, excursions to the forest. So, play the forests together! “,-said the Deputy Head of the State forest Agency.

Note that in 2017, the action participants were almost 30 thousand. citizens, which has become a kind of record. We hope that this year, together we can beat this record.