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The Forest Biodiversity Programme METSO helps forest owners to safeguard sections of their forest that contain habitats and structural features important for forest biotopes and threatened species. The protection can be of different degrees and is voluntary, though it is also possible to receive compensation for it.
Expert: Jukka Ruutiainen, Forest Nature Adviser, Forestry Centre Pirkanmaa.