Martin Forsius

Research professor, 

PhD (Limnology)

Contact information

email: firstname.lastname@syke.fi
Phone +358 295 251 118
Finnish Environment Institute (Syke)
Nature solutions
Ecosystems
Address: Latokartanonkaari 11, 00790 Helsinki, Finland
@ Google Scholar, ResearchGate 

Duties

• Leading and development of ecosystem process research at SYKE
• Leader of the C-NEUT research consortium
• Development of research infrastructures (eLTER and INAR RI Ecosystems)
• Expert tasks related to international air protection work (UNECE CLRTAP)
• Expert tasks of AMAP (Arctic Monitoring and Assessment Programme)

Research interests

• Biogeochemistry, ecosystem processes 
• Processes and mass balances of carbon, nitrogen and sulphur
• Impacts of climate change and air pollutants 
• Monitoring, mapping, indicators
• Ecosystem services
• Sustainability science
• Research infrastructures of ecosystem science

Recent projects

• IBC-Carbon (Strategic Research Council, 2018-2023)
• Finnish Ecosystem Observatory - FEO (Ministry of the Environment & SYKE, 2020-2024)
• FRESHABIT LIFE IP (EU/LIFE+, 2016-2022)
• eLTER PLUS (EU/H2020, 2020-2024)
• eLTER RI (EU/H2020)
• INAR RI Ecosystems (Academy of Finland, 2017-2021)
• BIOWATER (Nordic Centre of Excellence project ‘An integrating nexus of land and water management for a sustainable Nordic bioeconomy’, NordForsk 2017-2022).
• MARS (EU/FP7, 2014-2018) 
• CLIMES - Impacts of climate change on multiple ecosystem services: Processes and adaption options at landscape scales (Academy of Finland & Chinese Academy of Sciences, 2012-2014)

Co-operation

• UNECE Working Group on Effects
• eLTER
• AMAP
• University of Helsinki, Board of the Biological stations

Publications

• Martin Forsius in Google Scholar