18 • 12 • 2014
“BILLIE” SPARES FORESTS IN LATVIA
The fierce storm, given the name “Billie” in its early stage, spared the forests of Latvia last week – despite the fact that wind velocity reached 35 kilometers per hour, damage was...
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17 • 12 • 2014
"LATVIAN STATE FORESTS" AWARDS THE MOST ECO-INNOVATIVE IDEA
"Meet Me!" – a construction of wooden and metal modules, uaing different sitting and support planes, devised by Ligita Brege, Juris Krumins, and Janis Reinfelds – won the Most Eco-innovative Idea...
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17 • 12 • 2014
Nature anticipating winter
A certain period has passed since the most indicative process of the fall – "lapkritis" (the fall of leaves) – came to an end. Days have become quite short. Smoke is billowing from chimneys, and...
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13 • 01 • 2014
How to recognise a biologically valuable forest
LVM nature experts have compiled a new publication – “How to Recognise a Biologically Valuable Forest” It is a supplemented 2012 edition, which also contains improved inquiry forms for LVM staff...
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09 • 01 • 2014
LVM ensures protection of capercaillie mating areas
In 2011-2013, JSC Latvia’s State Forests (LVM) specialists carried out a project on protecting the capercaillie (wood grouse) population, preserving habitats and introducing a system to manage them,...
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03 • 01 • 2014
Wooden watch bands designed by students gain recognition from LVM
Jelgava Spīdola Gymnasium students have gained recognition from JSC Latvia’s State Forests (LVM) for the most environmentally-friendliest product – wooden watch bands.
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