Metla Project 3306 Forest Carbon Sinks and Economic Costs of Kyoto Protocol
		Photo: Metla/Erkki Oksanen

PROJECT 3306 
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• Integrated methods to estimate forest carbon balance
  A joint project of  European Forest Institute and Finnish Forest Research Institute (2001-2004), that was a part of the Research Programme on Sustainable Use of Natural Resources (SUNARE) coordinated by the Academy of Finland.
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• Uncertainty assessment of forest carbon balance
  A joint research project of scientists at the Finnish Forest Research Institute (Metla), the European Forest Institute (EFI) and VTT Technical Research Centre of Finland (VTT). This project, scheduled from 2003 to 2005, is a part of the the Finnish Environmental Cluster Research Programme.
  
  
• EU funded CARBOINVENT research consortium that is aiming to develop more reliable methods for forest carbon inventories.
  
  
• The reliability and comparability of the carbon stock and carbon sink estimates of the various countries were analysed in cooperation with COST E21 partners.