Forestry

Forest Department of the Environmental Board:

• processes submitted forest notifications, prepares forest protection and reforestation expertise;

• assesses forest management, issues precepts in the field of forest protection and reforestation and applies penalties in case of non-compliance with the precept;

• recognizes the source material of forest cultivation material and controls its production, packaging and marketing;

• keeps records of the import and export of forest reproductive material and inform the country of destination of the export of forest reproductive material

• monitors pests of cultivated material;

• issues activity licenses for micropropagation of forest trees and basic certificates for cultivating material;

• assesses the quality of forest seeds and planting material;

• organizes the selection and assessment of valuable habitats, makes proposals for the assumption of the obligation to ensure the protection of valuable habitats and controls the conservation of valuable habitats.

If you want forestry advice

If you want advice on forest management or natural values found in forests, contact the Forest Department of the Environmental Board: info@keskkonnaamet.ee.

Lisaks on võimalik ühendust võtta oma piirkonna spetsialisti või metsahoiu spetsialistiga.