Climate Change Adaptation of Northern Forests: Risks and Prevention of Damaging Agents Rahoittajat Lisätietoa Ruut Mikkola Aikataulu 1.3.2024 -28.02.2027 Budjetti Lapin AMKin kokonaisbudjetti 303150 € Lapin AMKin omarahoitus 31832 € YK:n kestävän kehityksen tavoitteet Koulutus Metsätalous Osaamisryhmä Tulevaisuuden biotalous Rahoituslähteet Interreg Aurora Hankkeen tila Käynnissä Tavoite The overall objective of this project is to develop new forest damaging agent prevention tools and risk management methods to support and ensure livelihood in Aurora regions in relation to forests. By decreasing the effect of damaging agents and developing new methods, the region’s economy and vitality are improved. New RDI cooperation in the forestry sector will be created and new know-how is shared. The project will generate new knowledge for short- and long-term activities to enhance living conditions in the Aurora region and contribute to sustainable ecological, social, and economic development.WP1: Data gathering and requirement definition on forest damaging agents for method development on climate change adaptation and risk managementWP 2: Development of a climate change risk management and prediction model for pine blister rust and moose browsing damage in Aurora regionWP3: A system for long-term forest damage and disease identification.WP4: Develop a method to visualize comprehensive climate change adaptation data and effects.WP5: Dissemination and knowledge sharing in the Aurora region. Tulokset