Peltoniemi, Mikko

Ph.D., Researcher

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Expertise

• carbon sink of forests and soils
• modelling carbon flows in forest ecosystems

Research Projects

Current

• Climate change induced drought effects on forest growth and vulnerability (Climforisk)
  
• Economically optimal adaptation of forest management in the changing climate(ECONADA)
  

Former

• Economic-ecological interactions in sustainable use of forest resources
  
• Forest Carbon Sinks and Economic Costs of Kyoto Protocol
  
• Forest carbon balance
  
• Interlinkages between forest biodiversity and carbon sequestration
  
• Modelling forest carbon cycles
  
• Monitoring changes in the carbon stocks of forest soils
  
• Succession and diversity of wood-inhabiting fungi during decomposition of the dead wood
  

Contacts

Keywords: boreal forests, carbon sink, soil