26 • 06 • 2013
Cūkmens – a welcome guest at LCF camps for fifth consecutive year
Cūkmens (Pigman), the mascot for the JSC “Latvia’s State Forests” (LVM) campaign “Do Not Litter in Forests!”, is always an eagerly awaited guest at the camps of the Latvian Children’s...
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20 • 06 • 2013
2,079 cubic metres of litter removed from state forests in 2012
2,079 cubic metres of litter were removed from state forests last year, an amount equal to 11 freight wagons. A total of 8,088 cubic metres of 46 freight wagons of litter were removed from Latvia's...
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12 • 06 • 2013
Award ceremony for winners of State Environmental Project Olympiad
On May 29, an award ceremony was held for the winners of the State Environmental Project Olympiad. The authors of the best projects and their teachers, who had encouraged and supported them,...
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31 • 05 • 2013
“Estbirding” victorious in bird-watching competition “LVM Bird Rally 2013”
The team "Estbirding" (Margus Ots, Andris Klepers, Peeter Raudsepp, Marilliis Martson, Mihkel Metslaid) was triumphant in the international bird-watching competition “LVM Bird Rally 2013” last...
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30 • 05 • 2013
Close competition to make finals among most erudite and skilful in Forest Olympics
For the second year in a row, the semi-finalists of the Forest Olympics gathered on the premises of the “Get to Know a Tree” exhibition to prove their erudition and skills in forests. Out of...
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28 • 05 • 2013
20,000 oxygen trees planted during Night of Museums
Within the framework of the nationwide forest seeding and planting campaign “Oxygen”, special JSC “Latvia's State Forests” (LVM) workshops were held in 12 museums in many Latvian cities and...
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28 • 05 • 2013
Nearly 400 trees and bushes planted, creating oxygen forest in city environment in Valmiera
Supported by JSC “ Latvia’s State Forests” (LVM), a special trail to become familiar with nature has been laid in the territory of Valmiera State Gymnasium (High School).
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24 • 05 • 2013
Mammadaba Orienteering Day opened by World Orienteering Champion Edgars Bertuks and Latvia's most active schools
On May 23 the Latvian Orienteering Federation and JSC “Latvia's State Forests” (LVM) organized the Mammadaba Orienteering Day to promote active recreation in nature, during which orienteering...
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23 • 05 • 2013
Schools from Madona, Saulkrasti, Grundzāle and Kuldīga triumph in Mammadaba Adventure
1,610 pupils from all over Latvia participated in the Mammadaba Adventure – a special orienteering competition – in the 2012/2013 school year. However, schoolchildren from Madona State Gymnasium,...
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21 • 05 • 2013
Valmiera State Gymnasium students, parents and local government representatives plant oxygen forest and lay forest trail
Special trail to become familiar with nature laid on Valmiera State Gymnasium's territory in cooperation with LVM On May 18, within the framework of the nationwide forest seeding and planting campaign...
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13 • 05 • 2013
Online game and competition for Latvian schools concludes
From February until May, all schools in Latvia had a chance to participate and compete in the online game “Mežotājs” (forest caretaker). Limbaži Secondary School No. 3 achieved the best results...
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