Overview
The Ministry of Timber Complex is an executive body which fulfills the functions of state policy realization, state service and management of state property in the sphere of forestry; protection, control and regulation of fauna objects use and their habitat with the exception of aquatic biological resources; environmental protection and environmental management.
Within its competence, the Ministry of Timber Complex performs the following functions:
- forest development, forestry research, forest management;
- provision of multi-purpose, rational, constant, inexhaustible usage of forests to meet public needs in forestry;
- control and supervision in the sphere of forestry;
- state management of usage, protection of forest fund and reproduction of forests.
- management of protection, reproduction of fauna, regulation of fauna;
- management of fishery protection of water objects and bio-resources;
- conservation of biological diversity;
- sustainable utilization of wildlife resources.
- ensuring of control and supervision over observance of demands of legislation on protection and use of fauna objects and their habitat;
- organization and maintenance of state accounting, cadastre and monitoring of fauna objects on the territory of the Vologda Oblast with exception of specially protected nature territories of federal value.
- formulation and implementation of policies that involve the management of the environment, and the prevention and control of pollution;
- supervision of policies and programmes that concern the conservation, use, and replenishment of the Oblast's natural resources;
- management of organization and functioning of specially protected territories of regional value;
- control of environmental protection;
- handling of water resources fund;
- environment research and education;
- air protection management.
News
The Russian Forest, exhibition for innovation technologies to be applied in the timber industry, in production of technological equipment for forestry and manufacture of wood and wood-working articles, will start its work in Vologda on December 16, 2020.
The Organizing Committee of the XXV International Forest Forum and Exhibition Russian Forest decided to postpone the event to December 16-18.
For the previous years the exhibition has rightfully become one of traditional meetings for representatives of timber industry business, science, regional government bodies as well as Russian and foreign investors.
Deputy Governor Mikhail Glazkov held a videoconference meeting of the organizing Committee with timber industry experts and local government officials.
The international campaign “Garden of Remembrance” was launched on March 18 and will last until June 22 of this year. Its organizers are the All-Russian Public Movement “Victory Volunteers” and the Victory Commemoration Fund with support of the Ministry of Natural Resources and Ecology of the Russian Federation and the Federal Forestry Agency. The purpose of the campaign is to plant 27 million trees in memory of 27 million dead during the Great Patriotic War.
A meeting of the Russian Forest 2019 organizing Committee led by Deputy Governor Mikhail Glazkov summed up the results of the 24th international exhibition Russian Forest in Vologda.
A meeting of the Russian Forest 2019 organizing Committee led by Deputy Governor Mikhail Glazkov summed up the results of the 24th international exhibition Russian Forest in Vologda.
Russian Forest - 2019, held in Vologda from 4-6 December, hosted over hundreds exhibitors from Russian regions, Finland, Belgium, the Czech Republic, and Belarus.
The international scientific and technical conference “Urgent issues of timber sector development” is scheduled for December 3 at the Vologda State Technical University.
The Russian Forest, exhibition for innovation technologies to be applied in the timber industry, in production of technological equipment for forestry and manufacture of wood and wood-working articles, will start its work in Vologda on December 4, 2019.