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Forestry in Russia. The Russian forestry industry is a set of Russian industries related to wood harvesting and processing. As one of the oldest sectors in the country's economy, Russia's timber industry continues to bring in about $20 billion per year. Russia has more than a fifth of the world's forests, making it the largest forest country in ...
Urban forests in Russia (5 P) Pages in category "Forests of Russia" The following 26 pages are in this category, out of 26 total.
The wildlife of Russia inhabits terrain that extends across 12 time zones and from the tundra region in the far north to the Caucasus Mountains and prairies in the south, including temperate forests which cover 70% of the country. Russia 's forests comprise 22% of the forest in the world [1] as well as 33% of all temperate forest.
Dwd. Dsd. Taiga or tayga (/ ˈtaɪɡə / TY-gə; Russian: тайга́), also known as boreal forest or snow forest, is a biome characterized by coniferous forests consisting mostly of pines, spruces, and larches. The taiga or boreal forest is the world's largest land biome. [1]
East Siberian taiga (Russia) Kamchatka-Kurile meadows and sparse forests (Russia) Kamchatka-Kurile taiga (Russia) Northeast Siberian taiga (Russia) Okhotsk-Manchurian taiga (Russia) Sakhalin Island taiga (Russia) Scandinavian and Russian taiga (Finland, Norway, Russia, Sweden) Trans-Baikal conifer forests (Mongolia, Russia)
More than half (54 percent) of the world's forests is in only five countries – the Russian Federation (20.1%), Brazil (12.2%), Canada (8.6%), the United States of America (7.6%) and China (5.4%). [2] Many of the world's forests are being damaged and degraded or are disappearing altogether. Their capacity to provide tangible goods, such as ...
Forests of Russia (1 C, 25 P) L. Logging railways in Russia (14 P) M. Moscow State Forest University (1 C, 1 P) P. Pulp and paper companies of Russia (2 P) R.
The temperate rainforests of the Russian Far East are within the Russian federal subjects Primorsky Krai and Khabarovsk Krai and contains the Sikhote-Alin mountain range. Found within the Russian Federation, this area is one of the most productive and diverse forests in the world and also contains one of the highest endangered species densities ...