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Perinnemaisemayhdistys

Perinnemaisemayhdistys ry

Turku, Finland

Nature & Wildlife conservationHeritage
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Profile last updated: June 29, 2026

About

Perinnemaisemayhdistys is a non-profit association based in Turku, Finland working on nature & wildlife conservation, heritage.

Perinnemaisemayhdistys is a Finnish registered association working to promote the management of semi-natural meadows, wooded pastures and other traditional landscapes. It advocates for better consideration of biodiversity in the agricultural support system and for adequate compensation to farmers who manage these habitats. It also provides expert advice, publishes information, runs training and events, and carries out practical management work, mainly in Varsinais-Suomi, with its own sites in Salo and Kiikala. Its activities are open to members and other interested people.

Location

Turku, Finland

Organisation type

Association

Legal form

ry

Legal name

Perinnemaisemayhdistys ry

Registration

1852511-2

VAT number

FI18432710

Focus areas

perinnemaisematperinnebiotoopithakamaatlaidunnusniittotalkoot

Languages

FI

Causes & programmes

Causes

Nature & Wildlife conservationHeritage

Works for

Communities

How they work

Advocacy & campaigningAwareness & educationCapacity buildingVolunteer programmes

Programmes

Kotiniitty

Nature & Wildlife conservation · Finland

Association-managed semi-natural meadow and former village site in Salo, Märynummi, restored since 2007 through clearing, grazing and volunteer work. Its rare butterfly and plant species are a focus of the work.

Koskelan niitty

Nature & Wildlife conservation · Finland

Semi-natural meadow on the Rekijoki river in Kiikala, Salo, mown by the association with volunteers since 2004, as part of a long-term study of mowing and grazing effects on meadow flora.

Countries of operation

Finland

Funding & support

Funded by

Government funding

Ways to support

MembershipVolunteerDonate

Credentials & affiliations

Industry memberships

Landcare Europe

Partnerships

Varsinais-Suomen ELY-keskus, Halikon kunta

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