Multiple Use of ForestsLaajuus (3 cr)
Course unit code: MM10022
General information
- Credits
- 3 cr
- Teaching language
- Finnish
- Responsible person
- Jyry Eronen, Vastuuopettaja
- Ollipekka Hakonen, Vastuuopettaja
Objective
You know the basics of multiple use of forests. You know the tangible and intangible commodities of forests. You understand the economical aspects of multiple use of forests. You understand multiple use of forests as part of Finnish society.
Content
Multiple use of forests as a concept. Natural products and commodities from forests, such as berries, mushrooms, game and health effects. Examination of the economic aspects of multiple use of forests. Legislation and policy related to multiple use of forests. Society structures and phenomena related to multiple use of forests. Finnish forest culture. Forest-related leisure activities.