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Keywords
Ancient forests
Boreal forests
Clouds
Commercial logging
Day
Forest degradation
Forests (campaign title)
KWCI (GPI)
Landscapes
Outdoors
Snow
Timber industry
Trees
Deforestation in Ancient Woodlands of Finland
The remains of an ancient forest situated at the edge of a lake on the road to Peurakaira.
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.
Unique identifier:
GP01BJY
Type:
Image
Shoot date:
01/04/2005
Locations:
Finland
,
Lapland (Finland)
,
Northern Europe
,
Peurakaira
,
Scandinavia
Credit line:
© Greenpeace / Tim Georgeson
Ranking:
★★★★ (E)
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Deforestation Documentation in Finland
In 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.
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Finnish Lapland Logging Documentation (Photos & Videos)
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