Published 1998 | Version v1
Report

Environmental seminar of Finnish peat industry

Description

The seminar, organized by the Association of Finnish Peat Industries, discussed the environmental aspect of the Finnish peat industry. The topics were: The effects of 'the Kyoto summit on climate change' on Finnish energy supply; the EU Natura programme and peat production in Finland; The life-cycle of peat; Peat industry and the increasing of the Finnish forest potential; Experiments of a conversion of the mire to an estuary for birds; Waste management at peat production sites; Peat in environmental management; International view on environmental issues of peat industry

Availability note (English)

Available on loan from Helsinki Univ. of Technology, Library, P.O.Box 7000, FIN-02015 HUT, Finland

Additional details

Additional titles

Original title (Finnish)
Turveteollisuuden ympaeristoeseminaari

Publishing Information

Imprint Pagination
70 p.
Report number
NEI-FI--360

Conference

Title
Environmental seminar of the Finnish Peat Industry
Dates
19 Feb 1998
Place
Oulu (Finland)

INIS

Country of Publication
Finland
Country of Input or Organization
Finland
INIS RN
30043091
Subject category
S01: COAL, LIGNITE, AND PEAT;
Resource subtype / Literary indicator
Conference, Non-conventional Literature
Descriptors DEI
ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACTS; FINLAND; HARVESTING; LEADING ABSTRACT; MEETINGS; PEAT; POLLUTION ABATEMENT; PRODUCTION; WASTE MANAGEMENT; WETLANDS
Descriptors DEC
ABSTRACTS; AQUATIC ECOSYSTEMS; DEVELOPED COUNTRIES; ECOSYSTEMS; ENERGY SOURCES; EUROPE; FOSSIL FUELS; FUELS; MANAGEMENT; SCANDINAVIA; SOLID FUELS; WESTERN EUROPE

Optional Information

Secondary number(s)
CONF-980290--