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Importance of Forests in Finland

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The forest is an ecosystem that consists of a habitat and its environment, and a diverse flora and fauna that are in continuous interaction with each other. The forest is also a renewable natural resource that can be utilised either destructively or sustainably.

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  1. Finnish Forest Research Institute, Vantaa Research Centre, P.O. Box 18, FIN-01301, Vantaa, Finland

    Eino Mälkönen

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    Eino Mälkönen

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Mälkönen, E. (2000). Importance of Forests in Finland. In: Mälkönen, E. (eds) Forest Condition in a Changing Environment. Forestry Sciences, vol 65. Springer, Dordrecht. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-015-9373-1_1

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