Permalink: https://media.greenpeace.org/archive/Shadow-of-Man-and-Pine-Tree-27MZIF5VRLP.htmlConceptually similarDeforestation in Ancient Woodlands of FinlandGP0FV2Completed★★★★★★Tree Stump Remains in Ancient WoodlandGP016EUCompleted★★★★Deforestation in Ancient Woodlands of FinlandGP03CKCompleted★★★★Pine Trees and Birch in Unlogged Area of Ancient WoodlandGP0SSLCompleted★★★★Hannu Magga Picks Lichen from Forest TreesGP01GJCCompleted★★★★400 Year Old Woodland in FinlandGP0PBUCompleted★★★★Deforestation in Ancient Woodlands of FinlandGP01D1UCompleted★★★★Birch Trees in Woodland of PeurakairaGP0PBVCompleted★★★★Demonstration against Industrial Exploitation of the Great Northern Forest in FinlandGP0STSDV2Completed★★★★View AllGP0MW3Shadow of Man and Pine TreeShadows of a man and pine tree in an area that was sprayed with Agent Orange in the 1970's to eradicate birch trees and replace with pine. The local Sámi community, who live here, have higher cases of cancer than normal levels.Deforestation caused by a 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:4278px X 2804pxKeywords:Ancient forests-Boreal forests-Day-Forest degradation-Forests (campaign title)-KWCI (GPI)-Local population-Outdoors-Sami-Shadows-Snow-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)
