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Statistical Yearbook of Forestry 2009

The Statistical Yearbook of Forestry provides an exhaustive statistical overview of forestry and the forest industries in Finland. The book covers the Finnish forest sector as a whole, ranging from forest resources to international trade in forest-related products.

The Statistical Yearbook of Forestry is published annually in the beginning of December. All figures and tables are also available in English at: www.metla.fi/julkaisut/metsatilastollinenvsk/index-en.htm

Chapters:
- Forest resources
- Forest health and biodiversity
- Silviculture
- Roundwood markets
- Harvesting and transportation of roundwood
- Multiple-use forestry
- Forestry sector ’s labour force
- Wood consumption
- Forest industries
- Foreign trade by forest industries
- Forest sector in Finland’s national economy
- International forest statistics

Recent Working Papers

- The competitiveness of forest ownership analysed by various market portfolio proxies > View Working Paper

- Bioeconomics of even- vs. uneven-aged forestry: the case of Norway spruce > View Working Paper

- Joensuu Forestry Networking Week 2009. Fighting Climate Change: Adapting Forest Policy and Forest Management in Europe. Group Work Reports and Conclusions. > View Working Paper

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Metla´s publications

Research results and other forms of expertise are published in Metla’s scientific journals, other publication series, monographs and in articles and scientific posters. In addition, the research results are also frequently presented in media releases, newspaper articles as well as various seminars and conferences.

Metla publishes two scientific journals (published jointly with the Finnish Society of Forest Science), the Metsätieteen aikakauskirja and Silva Fennica.

Dissertationes Forestales – series for doctoral dissertations in forest sciences and related disciplines published jointly with the Finnish forestry faculties and the Finnish Society of Forest Science.

Working Papers of the Finnish Forest Research Institute publishes preliminary research results and conference proceedings. Statistical publications – Statistical Yearbook of Forestry, Forest Statistical Bulletins, Forest Finland in Brief, and national reports on forest condition monitoring in Finland – include diverse statistical information on forests and forestry.

The Finnish Forest Sector Economic Outlook is published annually.

More information at: www.metla.fi/julkaisut/index-en.htm