Forestry Education in Estonia

ANARI LILLEOJA

Environmental Education Bureau

Director

phone (+372) 6262 834

anari.lilleoja@envir.ee

Pre-primary education

Kindergartens, nursery schools:

• Curricula;

• Study materials (trees, plants, being a friend to the forest etc.)

• Outdoor activities (outdoor learning) –walks in forests, cleaning the surroundings)

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General education

Primary and high schools,

gymnasiums:

• Curricula – integrated

approach (forest as part of

living environment, wood as

source of energy/ natural

resource, economy vs

sustainable use)

•Non-formal activities

(projects!)

Higher education

Estonian University of Life Sciences (www.emu.ee)

Institute for Forestry and Rural Building:

- Forest Management

- Forest Industry

Luua Forestry School (www.luua.edu.ee):

- Forestry Enterpriser

- Forest Management

- Timber Trade

- Operator of the forest machinery

„Take care of our forest!“

Projects

Bloodless Huntingwww.rmk.ee, www.loodusmuuseum.ee

Planting forests

Clean Forest!

www.rmk.ee“Be a good master to the forests, so that our

forests would be cleaner.“

Thank you!