Tag Archives: biodiversity

Oceans 14

Ahoy! If you’re interested in salty waters and marine conservation, sail to Scotland next August! There’s a very interesting meeting for sailors, landlubbers and scientists interested in the future of the oceans in Glasgow:

“To conserve the world’s oceans we must go beyond science, and use it to inform policy and management, and ultimately to catalyze […]

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Daddy goes wild for the wildlife

Urban forests are important for people and wildlife. Unfortunately  they are, at least in Finland, often managed like commercial forests: thinned, even clearcut and replanted.
Urban forests can be a paradise for people and nature, if they are protected and their biodiversity is taken care of. Let’s let the urban forests grow old and allow also […]

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Nature nurtures

Forest bathing is good for your health and mind.

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Time to talk about birds, bees and flowers

It’s International Biodiversity Day! Let’s celebrate the richness of nature!

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Forest Biodiversity Programme Metso cartoon

A couple of cartoons for the Forest Biodiversity Programme METSO. The project aims at halting the ongoing loss of forest species and biotopes.
The voluntary-based Metso conservation is a good tool for protecting and restoring forests. But it cannot alone save the forest habitats and species. We need also more protected areas, national parks and better […]

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