Diversity and coexistence

The primary challenges of the research area lie in safeguarding biodiversity, and in restoring biodiversity in production environments and the nature used by people in a manner that allows for securing the sustainable use of natural resources at the same time.

Development of grove mapping practices

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2024

High biodiversity and low pest risks in forests with six-legged forester

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2024–2027

Developing a European-level Monitoring strategy for mound-building Formica Ants and symbiont communities residing in nest mounds

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2024–2026

Protection by deception: from predator behavior to predator–prey dynamics

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2023–2026

Our Precious Waters - Finnish-Norwegian water catchment management to conserve joint waters and biodiversity

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2023–2026

Bringing institutional virtues into governance: Integrating the scientific, indigenous, and local knowing in Teno river salmon policy and administration (DEATNU)

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2022–2026

Recovering diversity in salmon populations and cultures of fishing: the subarctic River Teno basin as a confluence and a Living Lab (RecoSal)

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2023–2025

SOTKA Luke – Assessing the impacts of wetland establishment and restoration

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2020–2024

WINDLIFE

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2023–2027

Sub-project: Effects of wind power plants on reindeer and reindeer herding

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2023–2027

Torne River International Watershed - TRIWA LIFE

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2023–2030

Harvest residue removal in promoting sustainable forestry and reindeer husbandry

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2022–2023

Brown trout reintroduction in the streams of Hupisaaret city park

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2019–2023

Bringing back the extinct sturgeon into the North-Eastern Baltic Sea

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2022–2027

Our Saimaa Seal LIFE

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2020–2025

Evolutionary physiology of thermal performance in Atlantic salmon

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2022–2025

Ecological, hydrological, and remote sensing observations to monitor peatlands and restoration outcomes

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2022–2024

Biodiversity in urban forests

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2022–2024

Reintroduction of threatened wood-inhabiting fungi

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2022–2025

Managing uncertainty in sustainable forestry

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2020–2022

Environmental and Social Links to Biodiversity Loss (BIOD)

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2022–2024

Modelling the movements and fishing habitat of Great Cormorants

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2021–2022

Restoring threatened wood-inhabiting fungi in Finland 2

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2021–2023

Accommodation fields as a solution to mitigate conflict between humans and barnacle geese

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2021–2022