Mika Mustonen Biomass production and intensive forest management – an overview of EFINORD activities Rovaniemi 12 December 2013 The Title of the presentation. the name of the speaker – Arial bold 20 pt title of the presentation – Arial bold 36 pt subtitle – Arial 26 pt. colour of the texts: white.

EFINORD North European Regional Office of EFI This page should be used if the speaker wishes to divide his or her presentation into different sections. Add this page to the start of each section by selecting ”Lisää – Uusi dia – Otsikkodia” Title – Arial bold 36 pt, dark turquoise (RGB values: 58/90/92) Subtitle – Arial 26 pt, black

EFINORD Network of forest research organisations Focus on networking and work plan topics Intensive forest management and biomass production Ecosystem services provided by forests serving urban societies

EFINORD PARTNERS DONOR PARTNERS Finnish Forest Research Institute Metla Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences – SLU SNS IGN (Forest & Landscape) Denmark External secondments in the countries Polish Forest Research Institute IBL Estonian University of Life Sciences NETWORKING PARTNERS 35 organisations in 15 countries Open network for new partners to join

EFINORD Workplan on Biomass production and intensive forest management 2011-2015 Silviculture and new management regimes Lead Tomas Lundmark, SLU Improved awareness and competence Lead Mika Mustonen, EFINORD Energy markets in Baltic Sea Region Lead: Maarit Kallio, Metla Developing science based decision support Lead: Johan Bergh, Future Forests Work plan available: www.efinord.efi.int/portal/work_plan/ News of the workshop: http://www.efinord.efi.int/portal/news/?bid=205

Selected activities Conditions and prospects for increasing forest yield in Northern Europe Report: www.metla.fi/julkaisut/workingpapers/2013/mwp271.htm Forest biomass for Europe- What science can tell us book. Release approx March 2014, followed with a Think Forest seminar in Brussels Climate change and forestry in Northern Europe Workshop in Uppsala, Swe 11-12 Nov 2013. Special issue to Silva Fennica Energy markets in the Baltic Sea region Project starting in 2013 Giurca A., Jonsson R., Rinaldi F. and Pryardy R. H. Ambiguity in timber trade from efforts to combat illegal logging- potential impacts on trade between South-east Asia and Europe; Forests 2013, 4(4).

EFINORD – SNS/Nordic forest research cooperation committee collaboration EFINORD-SNS network call More: www.efinord.efi.int/portal/efinord-sns_network_call/ NB Forest Joint Nordic-Baltic portal on forest research based information At: www.nbforest.info EFINORD flagship under the EU Baltic Sea Strategy Action Plan More: www.efinord.efi.int/portal/baltic_sea_region_flagship This is the layout (appearance??) of the main pages of the presentation. You can add pages like this by selecting ”Lisää – Uusi dia” and then selecting the sort of page you wish to use. Title – Arial bold 30 pt, dark turquoise (RGB values: 58/90/92) Main text – Arial 20 pt, black If you wish to highlight certain words in your text, it is recommended that you make the words bold and change their colour to red (RGB values: 154/0/0) If you wish to make ”bullet lists” (?), select ”Muotoile – Luettelomerkit ja numerointi and choose the bullet type you wish to use.

EFINORD People Mika Mustonen (100%) Head of Office Peichen Gong (50%) Researcher Desiree Mattsson (30%): Research and admin. assistant Vilis Brukas (20%): Researcher & Alexandru Giurca: Trainee 1.1-30.9. 2013 STAFF CAPACITY Totally 2 positions in full-time eq. This is the layout (appearance??) of the main pages of the presentation. You can add pages like this by selecting ”Lisää – Uusi dia” and then selecting the sort of page you wish to use. Title – Arial bold 30 pt, dark turquoise (RGB values: 58/90/92) Main text – Arial 20 pt, black If you wish to highlight certain words in your text, it is recommended that you make the words bold and change their colour to red (RGB values: 154/0/0) If you wish to make ”bullet lists” (?), select ”Muotoile – Luettelomerkit ja numerointi and choose the bullet type you wish to use. Former staff: Ragnar Jonsson researcher

EFINORD – Organisation under change New host organisation 2014 SLU Umeå, Sweden Staff increasing to 5-6 (in 3 full-time equal)

North European Regional Office of European Forest Institute – EFINORD www.efinord.efi.int email: mika.mustonen@efi.int The Title of the presentation. the name of the speaker – Arial bold 20 pt title of the presentation – Arial bold 36 pt subtitle – Arial 26 pt. colour of the texts: white. 10

EFINORD Launched Nov 2010, hosted by Forest & Landscape Denmark, Copenhagen AIMS To increase regional synergy within forest research by networking Expand the Nordic networks to involve partner organisations from the neighbouring regions Link from the region to EFI → European dimensions into the well-established Nordic forest research co-operation Promote research activities of North European relevance Communication and information This is the layout (appearance??) of the main pages of the presentation. You can add pages like this by selecting ”Lisää – Uusi dia” and then selecting the sort of page you wish to use. Title – Arial bold 30 pt, dark turquoise (RGB values: 58/90/92) Main text – Arial 20 pt, black If you wish to highlight certain words in your text, it is recommended that you make the words bold and change their colour to red (RGB values: 154/0/0) If you wish to make ”bullet lists” (?), select ”Muotoile – Luettelomerkit ja numerointi and choose the bullet type you wish to use.