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Published: 2016-06-16
Aspen ( Populus tremula ) in autumn foliage © Marja-Leena Nenonen
The Forest Biodiversity Programme METSO is based on voluntary forest conservation and management. The programme started...
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Finland’s best landscape project sought for the eighth time
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Published: 2022-03-31
The competition for Finland’s best landscape project is here once more. Projects in which landscapes have been successfully managed, protected or planned are invited to enter this competition organise......
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Study: Finland has some readiness for implementation of EU biodiversity strategy
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Published: 2021-06-23
“Impacts of EU Biodiversity Strategy for 2030 for Finland” is a study by the Finnish Environment Institute (SYKE) and the Natural Resources Institute Finland (Luke), which produced background informat......
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International Landscape Day 20 October 2020 festivities to include a photo competition and landscape walks
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Published: 2020-10-15
Tuesday 20 October 2020 is International Landscape Day. The Ministry of the Environment will organise a photo contest in honour of the day and the Rural Women’s Advisory Organisation will organise gui......
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Ninni Mikkonen
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Published: 2020-09-14
Coordinator, MS, Ecology
Doctoral Researcher, Department of Geosciences and Geography, University of Helsinki
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The year of celebration for European landscapes
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Published: 2020-09-07
This autumn, we are celebrating landscapes as it is the 20th anniversary of the European Landscape Convention. Vibrant landscape is an important part of the European identity. Landscapes are celebrat......
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Liisa Varumo
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Published: 2020-03-19
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M.Sc. (Regional Sciences and Environmental Policy)
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EMODnet Biology: Operation, development and maintenance of a European Marine Observation and Data Network
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Published: 2020-01-21
The objective of this contract is to further develop an operational service where marine data on marine species is made interoperable and freely available and to further develop data products based o...
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Main project outputs
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Published: 2020-01-14
The project produced an extensive amount of documentation supporting the nature protection in North Macedonia. The main project outputs are the following:
Executive summary of the final repo...
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Finland’s comprehensive Red List of Ecosystems (RLE) now in English
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Published: 2019-12-19
One of the most comprehensive in the world, the assessment of threatened habitat types in Finland is now available also in English. The Red List of all of Finland’s terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems ......
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Hydrology of undrained peatlands is often affected by drainage of surrounding areas
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Published: 2019-12-18
Finnish peatlands are under a bigger pressure from land use than has generally been realised. More than half of the peatland area has been drained, and most of the remaining undrained peatlands are bo......
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Assessment of threatened habitat types in Finland 2018: The status of natural habitats continues to deteriorate
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Published: 2018-12-18
The threat status of habitat types in Finland was evaluated for the second time. Almost half (48%) of the nearly 400 habitat types across the country were assessed to be threatened. In southern Finlan......
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Posters
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Published: 2018-05-30
The posters are in chronological and alphabetical order.
This is not a complete collection of Zonation posters.
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Ranking Natura 2000 habitats and ...
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Innoforest
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Published: 2018-04-17
InnoForESt analyses and fosters initiatives and networks in six case study regions in Europe, with an aim to explore potentials for the development of policy inst...
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Mikko Kuussaari
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Published: 2017-11-24
Senior research scientist
PhD (Ecology)
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Saija Kuusela
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Published: 2017-05-08
Project manager, PhD (Ecology and evolutionary biology)
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Telephone: 0295 252 361
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Habitat Bank
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Published: 2016-06-30
The Habitat Bank of Finland, originating in a Helsinki Challenge awarded idea "Biodiversity NOW!", is an umbrella project analysing, developing and piloting the principles of e...
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Wetland rehabilitation helps dwindling waterbird populations
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Published: 2017-02-09
The degradation of wetlands has led to drops in the size of many waterbird populations – even in Finland, the land of a thousand lakes. A recent study proves that measures that reduce overgrowth in th......
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SustainBaltic project - ICZM Plans for Sustaining Coastal and Marine Human-ecological Networks in the Baltic Region
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Published: 2016-11-04
In a nutshell, SustainBaltic is targeting to: Four ICZM case plans from Estonia (2) and Finland (2), which are produced based on the current spatial data on ecological, land use and human activities....
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Recognition of ecosystem services promotes their sustainable use and protection
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Published: 2015-01-27
The final report of the project ‘National Assessment of the Economics of Ecosystem Services in Finland’ (TEEB for Finland) was presented to the Minister of the Environment, Sanni Grahn-Laasonen. Accor......
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