Agreement reached in Forest Lapland dispute
An agreement was reached in October 2009 between regional actors and Greenpeace in a dispute of several years concerning old wilderness-like forests in the forest areas of Central Lapland.
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Agreement: Maps
1. Raakevuoma
2. Pokka-Pulju
3. Peurakaira Map1, Map 2
4. Painopää Map 1, Map 2
5. Jooseppitunturi* Map1, Map 2
6. Ahmatunturi Map 1, Map 2
7. Isoselkä
8. Moukavaara* Map 1, Map 2
*Amyloporia crassa and Piloporia sajanensis are species under strict protection (Nature Conservation Act). Metsähallitus will set boundaries of the sites hosting these species in Jooseppitunturi and in Moukavaara according to the standard process and cooperation between Forestry unit and Natural Heritage Services.