Kategoria: Uutiset

Uutta tietoa ekologisen metsänhoidon kannattavuudesta – Finsilva tiedote

Uutta tietoa ekologisen metsänhoidon kannattavuudesta – metsälajeille kriittisen lahopuun määrä tuplattavissa tuotosta tinkimättä https://www.finsilva.fi/tiedote/uutta-tietoa-ekologisen-metsanhoidon-kannattavuudesta/ Lisätietoja: Juha Hakkarainen, toimitusjohtaja, Finsilva Oyj juha.hakkarainen@finsilva.fi Metsä- ja luontopääomayhtiö Finsilva Oyj on yksi Euroopan suurimmista yksityisistä ja itsenäisistä metsänomistajista. http://www.finsilva.fi

Reforestation of pastures represents major opportunity for carbon sequestration

A recent study shows how pastures should be reforested: Pastures are areas of land with natural or managed grasses, herbs, and other forages that are grazed by cattle and other ruminant animals to produce goods like meat and dairy. Many pastures were originally forests. If agricultural activity in these areas were halted, the ecosystems could […]

Ennallistaminen ekologian tieteellisenä ongelmana – MMT Markku Simula (Kanava nro 7/2024)

Ekologiassa olisi vahvistettava kykyä tunnustaa tieteen rajallisuus sekä erottaa mielipideet ja tutkimustulokset toisistaan. Maallikon on muuten vaikea ymmärtää, mikä on tieteellistä ja mikä ideologiaa. (Markku Simula, Kanava nro 7/2024). https://www.dasos.fi/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/Kanava_Simula.pdf In English RESTORATION AS A SCIENTIFIC PROBLEM IN ECOLOGY In French RESTAURATION PROBLÈME SCIENTIFIQUE EN ÉCOLOGIE MMT Markku Simula on kansainvälinen metsätalouden ja metsäteollisuuden sekä metsäsektorin […]

Team Rynkeby achieves EUR 100 million funding – the ride being partnered by Dasos since 2017

Team Rynkeby Foundation achieves historical total funding of EUR 100 million at European level for seriously ill children https://www.kauppalehti.fi/lehdistotiedotteet/kl/792ffd10-ecb4-524d-a489-6cb2aadd59f1 (only in Finnish). Team Rynkeby is a Nordic charity cycling team founded in 2002. Every summer Team Rynkeby cycles to Paris to raise money for seriously ill children. Today, Team Rynkeby consists of 2,000 riders and […]

53 hectares of peatland restored on Finsilva’s lands

A 53-hectare peatland area owned by the forest and nature capital company Finsilva Oyj has been restored. The restoration will improve the biodiversity of the drained marsh and help maintain the nearby water bodies in good condition. The restoration was carried out by the John Nurminen Foundation under the Re-wetting of Peatlands project.  The restored […]

Olli Haltia, Managing Partner of Dasos Capital Ltd – CapMan Natural Capital, has been appointed to the Board of Directors of ISFC

Dr Olli Haltia, Managing Partner of Dasos Capital Ltd – CapMan Natural Capital, has been appointed to the Board of Directors of The International Sustainable Forestry Coalition (ISFC https://is-fc.com/). The ISFC is currently 14 globally leading forestry companies, stewarding and managing more than 16.1 million hectares (39.8 million acres) of forests for production and conservation […]

Dasos natural capital inventories and surveys aim at systemising information of different forest features, including sensitive ecosystems and threatened species

Being a fundament in its natural capital strategy, Dasos, as a land owner, establishes and maintains up-to-date inventory and records of all identified natural capital assets and values on its land and forest properties. Such natural capital assets include e.g. land, trees, carbon sequestration, biodiversity features, and sensitive ecosystems. The general target is to enhance […]

Nature study confirms positive development with forest-based carbon in Europe

Pan, Y et al. (2024) conducted a comprehensive study of the forest carbon sink from 1990 to 2019. According to the study, on a global scale, the carbon sink in forests has remained steady. By delving into the study’s data tables, a positive trend can be observed in Dasos operating area, Boreal and Temperate Europe: […]

Dasos engaged 375 MW renewable energy in Ireland

Dasos has agreed commercial terms regarding substantial renewable energy development in Ireland. It is a multi-site project with a knowledgeable developer and asset manager, with identified capacity of some 70 wind turbine generators and 375 MW. Preliminary feasibility screening has been completed, and during the next 12-24 months the developer will carry out detailed technical […]