Our activity

· Identifying intact forest landscapes and other high conservation value forests
o old-growth forests of boreal Europe;
o intact forest landscapes of Russia;
o large intact areas of boreal zone (see poster "Remaining Wildlands in the Northern Forests")

· Promoting responsible forestry
o principles of responsible timber trade of Russian wood;
o key points of sustainable forestry in Russia;
o environmental aspects in activity of large forest companies in Russia

· Voluntary certification according to the guidelines of the Forest Stewardship Council (FSC)
o FSC certification in Russia;
o certification events;
o Certification News Update from Taiga Rescue Network web-pages;
o publications

· Combating illegal logging in highly valuable forested areas
o problems of illegal logging
o myths Russian forest industries and officials tell the public
o hot spots by Russian NGO's Forest Club
o publications

· Conservation and restoration of European broad-leaf forests
Project "Oaks of Eurasia"

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