The Master's Degree Programme in

Environment and Natural Resources MENVI

Public Seminar on Ecosystem and Environmental Services in Agriculture and Forestry

Public Seminar

In partnership with nature:

What can agriculture and forestry do?

The presentations of the seminar:

Prof. John Grace: The Role of Forest Resources in Mitigating Climate Change

Dr. Eeva Furman: Ecosystem Services: A Socio-Ecological Approach to Sustain Ecosystems and Biodiversity

Dr. Goetz Richter: An Outlook for Multi-resource Bioenergy

Prof. Eila Turtola: A research point of view: How to improve the functioning of ecosystem services in agriculture

Dr. Mikael Kilpi: Saving biodiversity in the archipelago - bits and pieces but no real plan

The presentations of the afternoon seminar Forestry and REDD are available here.

Invitation:

The Faculty of Agriculture and Forestry of the University of Helsinki has the pleasure to invite you to the 2010 Public Seminar on Ecosystem and Environmental Services in Agriculture and Forestry. The seminar is co-organised by the Department of Agricultural Sciences, Department of Food and Environment Sciences, and Department of Forest Sciences.

Date: Tuesday, 17 August 2010
Time: 8:45 - 16:45
Venue: Pieni Juhlasali (Small Festival Hall), Main building, City Centre Campus
Address: Fabianinkatu 33, 00100 Helsinki

The programme of the public seminar can be downloaded here.

Requests for information on this event can be sent to  
susanna.saarinen(at)helsinki.fi