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Future Forest Management (6 cr)

Code: MM10059-3003

General information


Enrollment
01.04.2025 - 30.04.2025
Registration for the implementation has ended.
Timing
08.09.2025 - 19.12.2025
The implementation has not yet started.
Number of ECTS credits allocated
6 cr
Local portion
6 cr
Mode of delivery
Contact learning
Unit
Metsätalousinsinöörikoulutus (MM)
Campus
Wärtsilä Campus Karjalankatu 3
Teaching languages
English
Seats
10 - 20
Degree programmes
Degree Programme in Forestry
Teachers
Mari Hautala
Teacher in charge
Mari Hautala
Groups
MMNS22
Forestry Engineer, Full-time Studies, Fall, 2022
Course
MM10059

Evaluation scale

H-5

Objective

Main learning outcomes
• The student understands the impacts of climate change on forests and forestry
• The student can foresee future threats, such as increased risk of abiotic and biotic damages to forests
• The student understands how to increase the forest resilience to changing conditions
• The student is capable to plan forest operations applicable in changing conditions

Content

This study unit is about current trends and changes in the environment affecting forestry. Climate warming induced increased risk of natural hazards and challenges. Adapting forests and forest operations to climate change, including tree species selection, increasing forest resilience and non-active management. Solving real life use cases in living lab co-operation.

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