Projects

Boreal trees and climate change related projects.

Projects

The role of bark in tree survival under drought stress (ROBAST) (2023-2027)

The role of bark in tree survival under drought stress; Research Council of Finland Academy Fellow project

PI Anna Lintunen.

Options of municipalities to use compensation based on net sinks in the land use sector (KuntaNielu) (2022-2024)

Options of municipalities to use compensation based on net sinks in the land use sector (KuntaNielu) consortium project; Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry call Catch the carbon

PI Anna Lintunen. Consortium lead is Mikael Hildén (Finnish Environment Institute), and other partners are Natural Resources Institute Finland and the cities of Turku, Lahti, Espoo and Joensuu

Managing Forests for Climate Change Mitigation (2020-2024)

Managing Forests for Climate Change Mitigation (ForClimate) consortium project; Academy of Finland call for Green and Digital Transition

PI Anna Lintunen. Other partner PIs are Markku Kulmala (consortium lead, University of Helsinki), Jari Hynynen (Natural Resources Institute Finland), Annalea Lohila (Finnish Meteorological Institute)

ForClimate webpage: https://www.atm.helsinki.fi/forclimate/

 

Atmosphere and Climate Competence Center (2020-2028)

Atmosphere and Climate Competence Center (ACCC); Academy of Finland Flagship

PI Markku Kulmala, research coordinator Anna Lintunen

ACCC webpage: https://www.acccflagship.fi/

Shrub climate sensitivity (2021-2024)

Shrub climate sensitivity across boreal, subarctic and tundra ecosystems; University of Edinburgh and University of Helsinki Partnership Programme on Forests

PIs are Isla H. Myers-Smith and Anna Lintunen

Team shrub webpage at the University of Edinburgh: https://teamshrub.com/

Winter ecophysiology (2020-2023)

Effects of wintertime physiology of trees on forest carbon sequestration in changing climate; University of Helsinki three year’s research grant

PI Anna Lintunen

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