Thanks to the nationwide project Ecology, reforestation was carried out in the region on an area of 45 ha, including 15 ha of forest crops, and afforestation was carried out on 5 ha. This was reported by the Ministry of Natural Resources and Environmental Protection of the Chechen Republic.
In total, in 2022, works aimed at restoring forests on an area of 694 ha will be carried out in the republic as part of the federal project «Forest protection» of the national project «Ecology». It is also planned to prepare 1 thousand. kg of seeds of the main forest-forming species.
According to the director of the forestry department, Lema Tushayev, the republic has set itself the task of increasing the forest cover of the territory as a necessary element for improving the state of the environment. He noted that the result of these works will have a huge impact on the condition of the atmospheric air and soil, and will positively affect the health of the population.
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