The second edition of the Bioeconomy Investment Summit will take place on 14-15 December in Helsinki, Finland, organized by the European Commission and the European Forest Institute. The 2017 Bioeconomy Investment Summit is a followContinue reading
Tag: Finland
Forest workers will cry after seeing this
In these two short movies, you can observe how planting and weeding looks like in Finland. In many countries, such forest activities are performed manualy, and probably many forest workers would like to have suchContinue reading
Forest stands volume estimation by using Finnish Multi-Source National Forest Inventory
During my internship at European Forest Institute in Finland I had a chance to become familiar with Finnish method of forest stands volume estimation. The Finnish way of forest inventory was quite innovative in relationContinue reading
Next plans of finnish pulp and paper maker – UPM-Kymmene
The main aim of this post is to summarize future plans of UPM Kymmene – pulp and paper maker from Finland.
NOVA-course: Innovation Systems in the Bioeconomy-REGISTRATION OPEN!!!
If you remember my last post about interesting course about Innovation Systems in the Bioeconomy, then you should be aware that registration is already opened. Don’t hesitate and sign up, in order to acquire practicalContinue reading
Tree rings indicate: World has been cooling for 2000 years
In 2012, an international team of scientists published a study, where they reconstructed climate in northern Europe for the past 2 000 years. For the first time, the cooling trend was calculated precisely. Read moreContinue reading
The Internet harms global demand for paper products
The Internet together with other information and communication technologies, such as personal computers and cellular phones, have provided an electronic alternative to newspapers and printed materials in recent decades. Researchers from the United States examinedContinue reading
Express planting in Finland
Recently in Scandinavia countries, it has become very popular to use tree-planting machines. Manual planting is still the most common way, but recent improvements in technology may change this situation dramatically in coming future. Let’sContinue reading