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Pro Aere Aqua Terra
The Nessling Foundation was founded in 1972. Who are running it today? Here we introduce our Foundation, and the people behind it.
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The Head of Administration Juuso Suutari: “Solving global crises requires the contribution and commitment of everyone, not just a select few”
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Science and Executive Director Katja Bargum: “As a researcher, it seemed unfair for me to be able to be part of such incredible stories of nature”
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Impact Specialist Enni Sahlman: “Word choices can change the world”
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Meet the Board: EU Specialist Johanna Kentala-Lehtonen advocates for Finland in the EU when environmental issues are discussed
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Meet the Board: According to Niko Soininen, social environmental research is needed alongside the natural sciences in the sustainability transformation
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Meet the Board: Ilari E. Sääksjärvi: interaction is essential in a researcher’s work and promotes appreciation of science
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Meet the Board: Tellervo Kylä-Harakka-Ruonala believes in comprehensiveness and lifelong learning
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The Grant and Administrative Coordinator Kristiina Takkinen: “if you want to change an entire unsustainable culture, change must start with values”
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