Spring tree planting campaign within the «Green Country» ecological initiative has been completed in Lviv region. From March to April 2024, over 5 million 321 thousand seedlings of new trees were planted on an area of 718 hectares by the branches of the Carpathian forest office of the State Enterprise «Forests of Ukraine».
Local self-government authorities have also actively joined this initiative by planting 20 thousand trees on an area of 30 hectares in Lviv region.
«In Lviv region, tree planting events took place under the names ‘Alleys of Ukraine’s Heroes’, ‘Shevchenko’s Oaks Unite Ukraine’, ‘Forests for the Defenders of Ukraine’, ‘Graduates of 2024 for Future Generations’, and others. I call on the public to actively participate in greening activities so that everyone can contribute to nature conservation and responsibly treat our land for future generations,» noted the acting director of the Department of Ecology and Natural Resources of Lviv Regional Administration Oksana Viytik.