International Co-operation

Finland has committed to over a hundred international conventions on environmental issues. Many of these concern the protection of biodiversity. As a member of the EU, Finland is also bound by its directives on nature conservation.

• Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF) (University of Copenhagen)

• Finnish Biodiversity Information Facility (FBIF) (University of Helsinki, GLOBENET)

• Global Network for Monitoring Landscape Change (University of Helsinki, LUOMUS-project)