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Forest Governance The Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry directs and develops forest policy and legislation in Finland and participates in EU decision-making through the Government. Metsähallitus (State Forests), the Natural Resources Institute ...https://mmm.fi/en/forests/forest-governance
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National Forest Strategy 2025 Finland’s National Forest Strategy, adopted by the Government in February 2015, specifies the main objectives for forest-based business and activities until 2025. The strategy was updated in 2019. The strategy is foun...https://mmm.fi/en/nfs
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Forest health So far, the situation with respect to the health of forests has been very good in Finland. However, risks associated with forest health are expected to increase in future as climate change proceeds. Significant efforts to promote res...https://mmm.fi/en/forests/forestry/forest-health
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Forest management practices The profitability of Finnish forestry is based on the good timber production capacity of forests and demand for Finnish wood. Forest management aims to promote the growth of valuable stands and improve the quality of ro...https://mmm.fi/en/forests/forestry/sustainable-forest-management/best-practices-for-forest-management
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Forest legislation in Finland An extensive package of new forest acts and related decrees has entered into force in the beginning of 2014, as an outcome of the most comprehensive reform process for decades. The package comprises amendments to the ...https://mmm.fi/en/forests/legislation
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Forest management regimes of mixed forests (SEKAVA) Projects related to the National Forest Strategy of Finland -page Projects related to the Climate Plan for the Land Use Sector -page Participants Natural Resources Institute Finland Description D...https://mmm.fi/en/-/forest-management-regimes-of-mixed-forests-sekava-
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Research and development At the Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry, the core task of research and development activities is to proactively produce knowledge, expertise and innovations to support decision-making, promote the competitiveness of ec...https://mmm.fi/en/research-and-development
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Sustainable growth and carbon sequestration through targeted forest fertilization Projects related to the National Forest Strategy of Finland -page Projects related to the Climate Plan for the Land Use Sector -page Precision forestry projects in t...https://mmm.fi/en/-/sustainable-growth-and-carbon-sequestration-through-targeted-forest-fertilization
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Sustainable forest management economic package for peatlands (TUKEME) Projects of the National Forest Strategy Projects of the Catch the Carbon -programme Participants Natural Resources Institute Finland Description Kesto: 2020-2022 This research ...https://mmm.fi/en/-/sustainable-forest-management-economic-package-for-peatlands-tukeme-
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ForestValue2 Joint Call for Research Proposals in 2023 now open ForestValue2 is launching a transnational call for proposals for research, development and innovation in the forest-based sector with an indicative public funding of up to 7 million €...https://mmm.fi/en/-/forestvalue2-joint-call-for-research-proposals-in-2023-now-open
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Further development of MHS-digi (Electronic system of forest management recommendations, MHSDigi 2.0) Participants Tapio Oy Duration 2021-2023 Description The aim of the project is to improve the utilization of best practices for sustainable fores...https://mmm.fi/en/-/further-development-of-mhs-digi-electronic-system-of-forest-management-recommendations-mhsdigi-2.0-
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Climate impact assessment of the Forest Act (MILVA) Participants Natural Resources Institute Finland Duration 2022-2023 Description The project studies if the current forest legislation and forest management guidelines guide to climate-smart fores...https://mmm.fi/en/-/climate-impact-assessment-of-the-forest-act-milva-
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3.6.2026 | In their declaration, the European ministers responsible for forests committed to strengthening the role of sustainable forest management in safeguarding the future of Europe’s forests amid rapidly changing environmental, economic, social and geopolitical conditions. In addition, at their meeting in Stockholm on 2–3 June 2026, the ministers reaffirmed their support for the recovery and sustainable management of Ukraine’s forests and the rebuilding of its forest sector.https://mmm.fi/en/-/european-forest-ministers-sustainable-forest-management-must-be-strengthened-and-ukraine-s-recovery-supported
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1.6.2026 | The launch of the European Forest Partnership on 1 June 20256 marks a significant step forward for forest cooperation in Europe. The ten-year project worth about EUR 240 million brings together 28 countries and 99 organisations to strengthen research and innovation activities in the European forest sector. Finland will coordinate the project, led by the Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry. The coordinat...https://mmm.fi/en/-/european-forest-cooperation-project-worth-eur-240-million-to-be-coordinated-by-finland-
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1.4.2026 | The For Forest Group+ of forested EU countries has again grown stronger as Germany joined the group at the meeting held in Sweden on 31 March–1 April. The topics discussed by the ministers included the EU Deforestation and LULUCF Regulations, the Birds Directive, and the development of criteria and indicators for sustainable forest management.https://mmm.fi/en/-/germany-joins-for-forest-group-of-forested-eu-countries-as-its-eighth-member
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Key Projects The key projects implement the vision, objectives and goals of the strategy together. Each key project affects several objectives and goals, and has a specific task and perspective, but the links between the key projects are strong. I...https://mmm.fi/en/nfs2035/implementation-of-the-strategy/key-projects
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Towards more climate-sustainable and diverse logging through sensor technology and accurate geographical information (IlmoStar) Projects related to the National Forest Strategy of Finland -page Projects related to the Climate Plan for the Land Use...https://mmm.fi/en/-/towards-more-climate-sustainable-and-diverse-logging-through-sensor-technology-and-accurate-geographical-information-ilmostar-
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Organisation Forest Council The Forest Council is a body set up by the Government to represent the different uses of forests, and its task is to support the ministry in matters of forest policy that are far-reaching and of fundamental importance. ...https://mmm.fi/en/nfs2035/implementation-of-the-strategy/organisation
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Growing models for continuous cover forestry (JatKa) Projects of the National Forest Strategy Projects of the Catch the Carbon -programme Participants Natural Resources Institute Finland Description Duration: 2020-2022 In continuous cover forestry...https://mmm.fi/en/-/decision-support-tool-for-continuous-cover-forest-management
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Multi-purpose expert in forestry - remotely (E-Precision) Projects related to the National Forest Strategy of Finland -page Projects related to the Climate Plan for the Land Use Sector -page Precision forestry projects in the Recovery and Resilien...https://mmm.fi/en/-/multi-purpose-expert-in-forestry-remotely-e-precision-