Permalink: https://media.greenpeace.org/archive/Deforestation-in-Ancient-Woodlands-of-Finland-27MZIFHE9IC.htmlConceptually similarLoggers Demonstrate Against Greenpeace in FinlandGP019KTCompleted★★★★Lichen in Ancient ForestGP0EUMCompleted★★★★Old Growth Forest in FinlandGP06C3Completed★★★★Old Growth Forest in FinlandGP0141ACompleted★★★★★★Deforestation in Ancient Woodlands of FinlandGP01D1UCompleted★★★★Ancient Forest Between Russia and FinlandGP0RTXCompleted★★★★Deforestation in Ancient Woodlands of FinlandGP0FV2Completed★★★★★★Discarded Cut TimberGP0JXTCompleted★★★★Deforestation in Ancient Woodlands of FinlandGP014HYCompleted★★★★View AllGP091MDeforestation in Ancient Woodlands of FinlandThe remains of ancient forests are at the lakes edge on the way to Peurakaira, Finland. Deforestation caused by state owned logging company and others threatens the natural habitat of the reindeer herds and the traditional livelihood of the local Sámi people.Locations:Finland-Lapland (Finland)-Northern Europe-Peurakaira-ScandinaviaDate:1 Apr, 2005Credit:© Greenpeace / Tim GeorgesonMaximum size:9064px X 2801pxKeywords:Ancient forests-Boreal forests-Evening-Forest degradation-Forests (campaign title)-KWCI (GPI)-Landscapes-Outdoors-Snow-Sunsets-Timber industry-TreesShoot:Deforestation Documentation in FinlandIn early March, Greenpeace established a Forest Rescue Station in one of the threatened reindeer forest areas to protest against the ongoing destruction by Metsahallitus, the Finnish government's logging company and the paper companies that continue to buy this destruction.Related Collections:Finnish Lapland Logging Documentation (Photos & Videos)