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Biodiversity in Forest Environment (5 cr)

Code: BIM6017-3001

General information

Enrollment: 01.04.2021 - 30.04.2021; Registration for the implementation has ended.

Timing: 10.08.2021 - 30.12.2021; Implementation has ended.

Number of ECTS credits allocated: 5 cr

Local portion: 5 cr

Mode of delivery: Contact learning

Unit: Metsätalousinsinöörikoulutus (MM)

Campus: Wärtsilä Campus Karjalankatu 3

Teaching languages: Finnish; English

Seats: 15 - 25

Degree programmes: Degree Programme in Forestry

Teachers: Markus Huhtinen

Teacher in charge: Markus Huhtinen

Groups: BIMNS20
Forestry Engineer, Full-time Studies, Fall, 2020

Course: BIM6017

Evaluation scale

H-5

Objective

One learns to recognize the risks that forestry and environmental changes cause to the biodiversity of Finnish forests. Sustainability of forestry, endangered biotypes, endangered species.

Accomplishment methods

Field days (4) obligatory. Lectures (in Finnish) or study material. Test.

Content

Forest ecology. What is sustainability of forestry? Present state and development of Finnish forests. Human impact.

Legal protection (Forestry act, Nature Conservation Act), environmental standards and certificates (FSC, PEFC), everyday sustainable forestry practices.