Laboratory manager:

ZHELDAK Vladimir Ivanovich

PhD of biological sciences

Honoured forester of Russia

Senior researcher

Contact tel: +7 496 532 38 84

Key research areas:

• Study of forest ecosystems condition and dynamics due to silvicultural and forest use operations and various natural and man-made impacts
• Development of theoretical and guiding issues of silviculture and its components
• Development of integrated silvicultural (including social-environmental and social-economic) requirements for forest use and management
• Development of silvicultura operation sets and their practical implementation technologies
• Development of theoretical and guiding issues of forest management silvicultural support

Подготовка материалов для проектов нормативно-правовых документов:

• Forest zoning
• Logging rules
• Forest treatment rules
• Afforestation rules

Guiding documents (recommendations, procedures etc):

• Forest management and use environmental-silvicultural requirements
• Forest management and use silvicultural operations including regional and local levels
• Silvicultural operations for forest regeneration, forest treatment, thinning, stand restocking and reconstruction
• Guidelines for environmental regeneration silvicultural operations
• Guidelines for silviculture and forest use operation technology