Forestry landscapes of Volyn Region in climate change conditions

The article describes the diversity of zonal and anthropogenically-modified forest landscapes. It is analyzed the factors of direct and indirect influence on forest landscapes that lead to negative consequences. The peculiarities of the emergence of warming on the territory of Volyn Polissya are considered. It is determined the deviation of the average monthly air temperature dynamics from the climatic norm during the period from 2006 to 2017. Problems of adaptation of forest landscapes to modern climate changes are revealed. The directions of forest use optimization in order to preserve ecological balance in the region are substantiated. The research is based on materials of the Volyn Regional Center for Hydrometeorology, Volyn Region Department of Forestry and Hunting; statistical, graphical and comparative methods have been applied.