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Reduction of utilisation pressure on forest biomass in Ukraine, especially in semi-natural forests

22.07.2025
TopicNature Conservation and Biodiversity
CountryUkraine
Project number3724 36 0022
Implementing organization
WWF Central and Eastern Europe
Ottakringer Straße 114-116
AT-1160 Wien
Austria
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Abstract

The project aimed to reduce pressure on Ukraine’s natural and semi-natural forests by decreasing the use of unsustainable forest biomass for heating. This was particularly important in communities affected by damaged energy infrastructure and an increased population due to displacement since the beginning of Russia’s war against Ukraine.

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Source URL (modified on 22.07.2025):https://www.umweltbundesamt.de/en/topics/sustainability-strategies-international/cooperation-eeca-centraleastern-european-states/project-database-advisory-assistance-programme/reduction-of-utilisation-pressure-on-forest-biomass