Future Forest Management

Scope 6 ECTS (1 ECTS=27 hours)

Info

Provide you with hands-on experiences in applying principles of adaptive forestry in Karelia living labs! You can also master:

  • Current trends and changes in the environment affecting forestry, particularly impacts of climate change on forests and forestry
  • Increased risks of natural hazards and challenges associated with climate warming
  • Strategies for adapting forests and forest operations to climate change

Content

  • Comprehensive understanding of the impacts of climate change on forests and forestry
  • Knowledge and skills necessary to increase forest resilience to changing environmental conditions
  • Planning forest operations applicable in changing conditions
  • Hands-on experiences in solving real-life problems in forest management in Karelia Living Lab cooperation

Target audience

– For Business: Experts working in relevant fields

– For Education: Leaders, experts at all levels, 3rd or 4th year students of the associated/applicable involved degree programs

Availability September-December and upon request yearly

Trainer

Lecturer Sini Rantanen ([email protected]

Interested? Contact for more info

[email protected]

www.karelia.fi