FORESTRY OF ZAPORIZHZHIA REGION IN THE FIRST POST-WAR YEARS: REVIVIFICATION, WORK, PLANS (1945–1948)

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https://doi.org/10.26661/

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reclamation canal, grassland, forestry, Zaporizhzhia region

Abstract

During World War I, the territory of Zaporizhia region was a theater of hostilities. Forestry enterprises, a few tree nurseries, field and melioration stations were completely destroyed and lost their material bases. The death in the war of a large number of mobilized forestry specialists temporarily stopped the development of scientific developments in steppe afforestation. The country’s growing industry required more resources, including agricultural products. The crop failure and famine of 1946–1947 posed an urgent question to the government of transforming the landscape environment for more successful production of agricultural products. The main burden of future work was placed on the forestry enterprises of the South, which were to recover in a few years and begin large-scale work on climate change.

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Published

2025-12-01

How to Cite

FORESTRY OF ZAPORIZHZHIA REGION IN THE FIRST POST-WAR YEARS: REVIVIFICATION, WORK, PLANS (1945–1948). (2025). Zaporizhzhia Historical Review, 11(63), 291-297. https://doi.org/10.26661/