Hi there,
This year the Introductory course "Forestry in NE Europe with Special Reference to Sustainability" will be held from 13th to 24th of August in University of Eastern Finland, in Joensuu. This course is part of Forestry and Environmental Engineering Masters' Programme. The content covers an overview of forest sector in Finland and Russia, including forest policy, forest legislation, forest technology, ecological aspects of forestry, forest industry and forest resources. As well as fundamentals of Finnish-Russian cross-border co-operation in forest sector. The study mode includes lectures given by both Finnish and Russian experts, excursions to local forestry companies and other forest sector organisations, group assignments, and other assignments specified during the course.
The participants are expected to do a pre-course readings for the four literature seminars, writing one-page reaction paper for each seminar. In addition to that group work and oral presentation and written group work report, individual learning diary and an exam based on the readings, lectures and other course materials.
Teachers giving the lectures during the course represent University of Eastern Finland, University of Helsinki, Finnish Forest Research Institute, St.Petersburg State Forest Technical University, Moscow State Forest University. In addition to that the lecturs are mixed with interesting excursions to forest industry companies in Joensuu and surroundings.There are expected 21 students represent 5 different universities.
Good luck with the course!
This year the Introductory course "Forestry in NE Europe with Special Reference to Sustainability" will be held from 13th to 24th of August in University of Eastern Finland, in Joensuu. This course is part of Forestry and Environmental Engineering Masters' Programme. The content covers an overview of forest sector in Finland and Russia, including forest policy, forest legislation, forest technology, ecological aspects of forestry, forest industry and forest resources. As well as fundamentals of Finnish-Russian cross-border co-operation in forest sector. The study mode includes lectures given by both Finnish and Russian experts, excursions to local forestry companies and other forest sector organisations, group assignments, and other assignments specified during the course.
The participants are expected to do a pre-course readings for the four literature seminars, writing one-page reaction paper for each seminar. In addition to that group work and oral presentation and written group work report, individual learning diary and an exam based on the readings, lectures and other course materials.
Teachers giving the lectures during the course represent University of Eastern Finland, University of Helsinki, Finnish Forest Research Institute, St.Petersburg State Forest Technical University, Moscow State Forest University. In addition to that the lecturs are mixed with interesting excursions to forest industry companies in Joensuu and surroundings.There are expected 21 students represent 5 different universities.
Good luck with the course!
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