State forest resources agency of Ukraine

Role

State Forest Resources Agency of Ukraine is the main state authority in forest and hunting management. Under subordination of State Forest Resources Agency of Ukraine there are 73% of Ukrainian forests.

Detailed information

Central executive body, whose activities are directed and coordinated by the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine through the Minister of Environmental Protection and Natural Resources.

The main task of the State Forest Resources Agency is:

  • to implement the state policy in forest and hunting management, protection and conservation, sustainable forest management, regeneration of forest resources and game, to improve the efficiency of forest and hunting management
  • to develop and implement the national, international and regional programs in order to protect forests, improve their productivity, sustainable forest management and reforestation, management and regeneration of game animals, development of hunting and forest management planning