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Beyond timber: how experts envision the future of non-wood forest products

by Gesche Schifferdecker, Jukka Tikkanen, Mikko Kurttila, and Rainer Peltola

When you explore a Finnish forest with experts like Jukka Tikkanen, Mikko Kurttila, and Rainer Peltola, you quickly realise that the forest economy is far richer than timber alone. Between the trees and under the canopy lies a quiet abundance: branches from Spruce trees, sap from birches, mushrooms, resin, berries. And now, more than ever, these non-wood forest products (NWFPs) are gaining attention in forest planning.

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