http://www.forest.fi/smyforest/foresteng.nsf/ RSS feed from forest.fi Copyright forest.fi http://www.forest.fi/smyforest/foresteng.nsf/forestfi.gif http://www.forest.fi/smyforest/foresteng.nsf/ en Fri, 27 Aug 2010 00:00:00 +0200 http://www.forest.fi/smyforest/foresteng.nsf/allbyid/811CFB5568797F64C225778A002EB023?OpenDocumentThe state forest owner and the National Board of Antiquities have found a common view on the protection of the ‘Viena trail’ in northern Finland.forest@smy.fi (forest.fi)Fri, 27 Aug 2010 00:00:00 +0200811CFB5568797F64C225778A002EB023http://www.forest.fi/smyforest/foresteng.nsf/allbyid/72B88EA493DF00B4C225778400355C66?OpenDocumentFinns’ interest in picking berries and mushrooms has been predicted to drop due to urbanization. Not so, says a new study by the Finnish Forest Research Institute.forest@smy.fi (forest.fi)Thu, 19 Aug 2010 12:42:50 +020072B88EA493DF00B4C225778400355C66http://www.forest.fi/smyforest/foresteng.nsf/allbyid/3CB5A1FB07E3DF04C225777A00384E53?OpenDocumentAccording to a new research study, the warming impact of forest chips used in energy production on the climate is smaller than that of other energy sources studied.forest@smy.fi (forest.fi)Fri, 13 Aug 2010 00:00:00 +02003CB5A1FB07E3DF04C225777A00384E53http://www.forest.fi/smyforest/foresteng.nsf/allbyid/6992CF24CE8BDC59C225775B0024AF12?OpenDocumentUltra-long chronologies built of annual rings tell about the development of our climate from year to year. The story of Lapland pines covers 7,644 years.forest@smy.fi (forest.fi)Thu, 5 Aug 2010 00:00:00 +02006992CF24CE8BDC59C225775B0024AF12http://www.forest.fi/smyforest/foresteng.nsf/allbyid/71D2640367436E19C225775B002388B1?OpenDocumentThree teenagers make videos to present the forest sector professions and people as their summer job, for use in the Futures Project.forest@smy.fi (forest.fi)Thu, 29 Jul 2010 00:00:00 +020071D2640367436E19C225775B002388B1http://www.forest.fi/smyforest/foresteng.nsf/allbyid/0CD6192BD2138BA2C225775B00229234?OpenDocumentThe camping centre, situated in the Häme Region on Metsähallitus’s forestry land, will be test-used by the Finnish Scouts’ jamboree Kilke, starting at the end of July.forest@smy.fi (forest.fi)Tue, 20 Jul 2010 00:00:00 +02000CD6192BD2138BA2C225775B00229234http://www.forest.fi/smyforest/foresteng.nsf/allbyid/583063B941919124C225775B0020AB0B?OpenDocumentA proposal for a green public purchasing policy has been finalised in Finland. The goal is to assess the life cycles of wood products.forest@smy.fi (forest.fi)Thu, 15 Jul 2010 00:00:00 +0200583063B941919124C225775B0020AB0Bhttp://www.forest.fi/smyforest/foresteng.nsf/allbyid/789903AF6665902FC225775200288299?OpenDocumentThe main obstacles to the Finnish FSC standard have been removed. This does not mean that forest certification according to FSC rules could be started soon.forest@smy.fi (forest.fi)Thu, 8 Jul 2010 00:00:00 +0200789903AF6665902FC225775200288299http://www.forest.fi/smyforest/foresteng.nsf/allbyid/BA4B3A6F50EE0944C22577510020C90D?OpenDocumentMore and more constructors choose thermal insulation made of renewable wood material. It has resulted in a new product, thermal insulation board.forest@smy.fi (forest.fi)Fri, 2 Jul 2010 00:00:00 +0200BA4B3A6F50EE0944C22577510020C90Dhttp://www.forest.fi/smyforest/foresteng.nsf/allbyid/A29FBADADB84E268C225774B001DDDAC?OpenDocumentIn 2008, the net carbon sink of Finnish forests was 42 million tonnes of carbon dioxide, more than half of the country’s annual carbon dioxide emissions.forest@smy.fi (forest.fi)Wed, 23 Jun 2010 08:26:12 +0200A29FBADADB84E268C225774B001DDDAC