On April 11th, Prof. Olli Saastamoinen from University of Eastern Finland visited Ansai Research Station of Soil and Water Conservation of ISWC
In company of researcher CHEN Yunming, Director of Ansai Station, Prof. Olli Saastamoinen was shown around the research station, and exchange opinions whit the researchers there. Director CHEN Yinming introduced to the guest the development course of the Station, related research programs and the directive and demonstrative role of the Station on the nationwide soil and water conservation and eco-protection, and expressed the wish to enhance academic cooperation and exchange between two sides. Prof. Olli Saastamoinen highly commented the endeavor and the progress of Ansai Sation on Loess Plateau research, and introduced to the Chinese side the related research programs of College of Forestry, University of Eastern Finland, and gave a detailed explanation about the forestry resources, its function and related governmental policies in Finland, and expressed the willingness to conduct related academic exchange and cooperation with Ansai Station. Both sides also exchanged opinions over the related policies and the environmental consciousness of the local residents.
Prof. Olli Saastamoinen is an expert of College of Forestry at University of Eastern Finland engaging in forestry environment policy research and teaching.