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International Forestry (3 cr)

Code: CM16BI01-3006

General information


Enrollment

15.06.2023 - 22.10.2023

Timing

23.10.2023 - 15.12.2023

Number of ECTS credits allocated

3 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Teaching languages

  • English

Teachers

  • Gunnar Salingre

Teacher in charge

Gunnar Salingre

Groups

  • CM22D-E
    Sustainable Coastal Management, full-time studies, 2022
  • BE20DS-E
    Skogsbruksingenjör (YH), h20, Bioekonomi, dagstudier

Objective

The Student
• Can describe the circumstances for forestry in different countries
• Can describe the principles of plantation forestry
• Is aware of different forms of forest ownership
• Is aware of the challenges of sustainability in a global perspective related to forestry
• Is familiar with international wood trade and raw material flows

Content

Introduction to international forestry with a starting point in Finland
International forestry agreements
International forestry trade
Siviculture
Plantation forestry
Forest ownership
Sustainibility in a global perspective related to forests

Evaluation scale

H-5

Qualifications

No previous knowledge is required

Further information

Methods of evaluation:
A report is evaluated 1-5