Wed, 6 Jul 2011: Clean-up technology shows success…
Jul 6, 2011 Baltics
A Lithuanian company, Biocentras, together with academic partners from Latvia and Lithuania developed a technique that has so far cleaned over 22,000 tons of soil without the need for potentially ...Tags: Academic Partners, Contamination, First Science, Forests, Harmful Chemicals, Latvia, Legislation, Lithuania, Lithuanian Company, Natural Landscapes, Natural Resources, News Agency, News Reports, Oil Industry, Plants, Science News, Soil, Spillage, Success, Technology
Wed, 20 Apr 2011: New vintage hits the shelves…
Apr 20, 2011 Baltics
On top of them stand dozens of water bottles full of clear liquid. Every few seconds, motorists swerve to the side of the road, jump from their vehicles, throw a few coins down, grab a bottle and ...Tags: Autumn, Baltic States, Birch Sap, Dozens, Draught, Expeditions, Few Coins, Few Minutes, Forests, Hand Drills, Latvia, Motorists, National Pastime, Rsquo, Shelves, Springtime, Traffic Jam, Water Bottles
Wed, 24 Nov 2010: Unease surrounds Sveza bid…
Nov 24, 2010 Baltics
However, Latvijas Finieris is a company of strategic importance for Latvian forests, and it plays a unique role on the local market and there is no alternative to it, said Stripnieks. He said that...Tags: Bid, Forests, Latvijas Finieris, Local Market, Majority Shareholder, Ministry Of Agriculture, Stake, Unease
Wed, 23 Sep 2009: Asset sales get under way…
Sep 23, 2009 Baltics
Forest management company AS Fest-Forest's manager Toomas Kams said that the state chose a risky path by selling small pieces of land, one by one, to individuals because more time is needed to se...Tags: Ants, Asset Management, Asset Sales, Boom, Forest Management, Forests, Hectare, Hectares, Initial Price, Investment Funds, Kams, Kroons, Management Company, Managing Director, Sales Management, Small Pieces, True Market Price
Wed, 30 Jan 2008: From wire reports…
Jan 30, 2008 Baltics
"Most probably, for Latvenergo it would be unreasonable to build such a plant alone… It would be better to build it together by joining companies' interests," Tihane said. He also said Eesti ...Tags: Ambitious Plans, Circumstances, Energia, Forests, Latvenergo, Latvia, Latvija, Megawatts, Natural Gas Supplier, Renewable Energy Plants, Russia, Wind Farm
Wed, 16 Jan 2008: LVM chief: Latvia overrun with forests…
Jan 16, 2008 Latvia
Annual growth of new timber amounts to 24 - 25 million cubic meters, far more than the 16.5 million previously thought to grow every year. The average amount of logging, by contrast, does not e...Tags: Cubic Meters, Earnings, Forests, Lats, Latvia, Lawmakers, Logging Rights, Lvm, Organize, State Auctions
Wed, 9 May 2007: TALKING TAX: Last moment to purchase your Aston Martin…
May 9, 2007 Baltics
So under the current wording, if a vehicle costs 100,000 euros and weighs 4,000 kilos, tax depreciation can be claimed. However, one may argue that a standard four-wheel drive would exceed the a...Tags: Aston Martin, Bank Purchases, Business Expenditures, European Commission, Forests, Four Wheel Drive, Italian Law, Last Moment, Luxury Vehicles, Mercedes, Opel, Provision, Tax Authorities, Tax Depreciation, Threshold, Vat, Wheel
Wed, 7 Jun 2006: Taking counsel: Changes in legal regulation of agricultural and forest la…
Jun 7, 2006 Baltics
It was stated that this provision competes with a legal regulation determined by the Law on Land of the Republic of Lithuania and by the Law on Forests of the Republic of Lithuania, according to w...Tags: Constitutional Court, Construction Of Buildings, Forest Land, Forests, Legal Regulation, Ministry Of Environment, Private Land, Provision, Republic Of Lithuania
Wed, 6 Apr 2005: Less timber felled…
Apr 6, 2005 Baltics
Forests take up 2.9 million hectares, or 45 percent, of Latvia's territory. The state manages 1.45 million hectares (49.9 percent) of forests, while the remaining 1.46 million hectares (50.1 perce...Tags: Forests, Hectares, Municipalities, Private Owners
Thu, 9 Dec 1999: Seeing forests for the trees…
Dec 9, 1999 Baltics
According to the current forest legislation, the concept of forest development in Latvia must be confirmed in the Saeima [Latvia's parliament] first."Bojars said there is a correct order in which ...Tags: Current, Forest Development, Forest Legislation, Forest Management, Forests, Joint Stock Company, Latvia, Mezi, Mps, Opposition, Parliament, Petition, State Forest Service, Trees