Juha Honkaniemi
banner
honkaniemi.bsky.social
Juha Honkaniemi
@honkaniemi.bsky.social

Research scientist at Natural Resources Institute Finland Luke interested in boreal forests in changing climate and how to adapt to it with forest management. ❤️ disturbance ecology & ecological modelling.

Environmental science 67%
Geography 17%
Two inspiring days of discussions to better understand forests' adaptive capacity to disturbances! 🌳🔥🪲💨
Grateful for the inspiring group, the motivation, and the ideas we exchanged!
Thanks to @dfg.de for funding and to @edfm-tum.bsky.social for being part of the journey. Excited for what's ahead! 🚀

Reposted by Juha Honkaniemi

⭐️Shortlisted for the 2024 Haldane Prize!

⛈️Julien Barrere investigates how #forest composition influences resilience to storms, the most important disturbance in Europe

🌎🧪 functionalecologists.com/2025/03/25/j...
Julien Barrere: Diverse forests are more resilient to storm disturbances across Europe
2024 HALDANE PRIZE SHORTLIST: Julien Barrere discusses his paper “Forest storm resilience depends on the interplay between functional composition and climate—Insights from European-scale simulation…
functionalecologists.com

Reposted by Juha Honkaniemi

🆕 in Ecological Applications: New insect-tree interactions that arise thanks to pine & eucalypt plantations grown around the globe

📄Novel associations among insect herbivores and trees: Patterns of occurrence and damage on pines and eucalypts
esajournals.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10....

Reposted by Juha Honkaniemi

🌲 The SafeNet project kicks off—in dreamy Tuusula, Helsinki!🌲

We are building a network to safeguard forests, starting with a thread (literally) to show how we are all connected.

Because protecting trees starts with loving them, frostbite and all! ❄️🌍

#Biodiversity #Carbonrich #OldgrownForests