Mäkelä, Helena

Lic.Sc. (Agr. & For.), Researcher

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Expertise

• National forest inventory (NFI)
• multi-source forest inventory
• geographic information systems (GIS)

Research Projects

Current

• Identification of restrictions to land use in forest management
  
• National Forest Inventory 10
  

Former

• Coordination of Research and Development Programme on Forest Resource Information System and Forest Planning
  
• Enhancing local activity and values from forest land through community-led strategic planning
  
• Forest Resource information service
  
• Habitats of the Siberian flying squirrel (Pteromys volans) in South Finland and the development of potential habitats in different cutting scenarios in 2005-2055
  
• Impacts of nature conservation on wood procurement possibilities and local economy
  
• Modelling forest carbon cycles
  
• Monitoring of forest resources
  
• National Forest Inventory Designs and Methods
  
• Network for a European Forest Information Service (NEFIS)
  
• Research and development of forest inventory methods
  
• The Finnish National Forest Inventory and Monitoring
  

Contacts

Keywords: geographical information systems, multiple-source inventory, national forest inventory