International Forest Day celebrated in Primorye

In Primorye today mark the International Day of the forest. As described in the Forestry Department of Primorsky Krai, in secondary schools, institutions of further education will be learned about the forest, as well as numerous events and activities related to the protection and conservation of forests.

In particular, the school forest in the village took Shkotovo lesson holding art contest on the theme of "Save the forest from fire."

As described in the Forestry Department of Primorsky Krai, this form of organization of work is the education of the students love and respect for the forest and the nature of their native land. It will help to broaden and deepen their knowledge in the field of forestry, biology, ecology and other natural sciences, to generate employment and skills for conservation, reproduction and the efficient use of forest resources.

With regard to respect for the forest, according to forestry experts Primorye, work on reforestation. Only last season in the coastal nurseries grown 5535000 year-old seedlings. On forest land reforestation carried out on an area 11180 hectares - the plan is executed by 111.3 percent, including forest plantations recreated Square 1513.7 hectares (120.6 percent of the target). Combined reforestation held on the square 410.7 hectares (136.9 percent of the target). According to statements made operational plan for cultural care of forest cultures - is gektarovnasazhdeny 5300.

Forestry experts made seeding in forest nurseries. The works were carried out on an area of about 6.4 hectares. KPAC "Primorsk Forestry Association," 25700 pounds of seeds sown cedar. CJSC "Les Export" - 3000 pounds.

In 3000 the school offices planted seedlings. In nurseries grown 2846000 pieces of standard planting material - forest management Primorye fully secured to them for spring silvicultural work in 2013.

In addition, the nursery grown 5535000 year-old seedlings, which will allow for planting reforestation of 2014 and 2015.