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Protection of aapa mire wilderness in Ostrobothnia and Kainuu (Olvassuo)
Start date: Dec 1, 2001, End date: Dec 31, 2005,
Background
Olvassuo (27 073 hectares), Litokaira (30 382 ha) and Iso-Tilansuo-Housusuo (3 449 ha) are three extensive aapa mire areas in central Finland. Most (80 percent) of their surface area consists of priority habitats: aapa mires (65 percent), virgin forests, raised bogs and bog woodlands. Olvassuo is one of Europe's most impressive bird nesting are ...
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Launching of the Activities of the Large Carnivore Visitor Centre (Investments)
Start date: Mar 16, 2003, End date: Dec 30, 2005,
Large carnivores are a fundamental element of the nature in Kainuu, which interest both locals and tourists. The attitudes toward them vary between love and hate. The increase in numbers of large carnivores, which are shared by both Finland and Russia, and their spread to new habitats have spurred the need for information. The interest toward Finlands large carnivores had also been boosted abroad. ...
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Launching of the Activities of the Large Carnivore Visitor Centre (Development)
Start date: Mar 16, 2003, End date: Dec 30, 2005,
Large carnivores are a fundamental element of the nature in Kainuu, which interest both locals and tourists. The attitudes toward them vary between love and hate. The increase in numbers of large carnivores, which are shared by both Finland and Russia, and their spread to new habitats have spurred the need for information. The interest toward Finlands large carnivores had also been boosted abroad. ...
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