metsaväljadel

metsaväljadel refers to forest management practices in Estonia, where the term literally translates to "in the forest fields." this encompasses various silvicultural activities aimed at sustainable forest management. estonia has a long forestry tradition, with forests covering approximately 52% of the country's land area. the concept involves both traditional and modern approaches to maintaining healthy forest ecosystems.

these practices include selective cutting, natural regeneration, and biodiversity conservation. forest management in estonia follows strict regulations that balance economic, ecological, and social objectives. professionals implement these practices through careful planning, monitoring, and adaptive management techniques to address challenges like climate change and invasive species.

metsaväljadel principles align with international certifications such as the programme for the endorsement of forest certification (PEFC). estonian forestry emphasizes sustainable timber production while protecting water resources, maintaining soil health, and preserving recreational values. the practices continually evolve to meet contemporary environmental and economic demands, ensuring the long-term viability of estonia's forest resources for future generations.