Forests are rich in recreational value

Photo: Visit FinlandIn addition to industrial forestry, Finnish forests support many significant recreational uses such as hiking, skiing and long-distance ice-skating (tour skating). Shown here in the picture.

Would there be wealth in Finland without forests? Part two of our three-part series continues our survey of the forest industry and its future, this time from a different perspective: We look at the sustainability and non-industrial value of forests.

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