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Puujärven vesiensuojeluyhdistys ry

Karjalohja, Finland

Environment & ClimateNature & Wildlife conservationWater & Sanitation
AssociationFounded 1967Local reach
Profile last updated: July 26, 2026

About

Founded in 1967, Puujärven vesiensuojeluyhdistys ry is a non-profit association based in Karjalohja, Finland working on environment & climate, nature & wildlife conservation, water & sanitation.

Puujärven vesiensuojeluyhdistys ry is a non-profit, nature conservation-focused association based in Karjalohja, Finland, founded in July 1967. It works to protect the Puujärvi lake and its catchment area, the local waterways and nature, and to improve the general amenity of residents. Its activities include water monitoring, the Luhju phosphorus-reduction project at the Luhjunoja stream and Satakielikosteikko wetland, waterbird surveys, and public events such as the annual Puujärvipäivä. It is open to individual, family and community members.

Location

Karjalohja, Finland

Founded

1967

Organisation type

Association

Legal form

ry

VAT number

FI59400600

Focus areas

vesiensuojeluluonnonsuojeluPuujärviKarjalohjajärvivesistö

Languages

FI

Causes & programmes

Causes

Environment & ClimateNature & Wildlife conservationWater & Sanitation

Works for

Communities

How they work

ResearchAwareness & educationCommunity programmes

Programmes

Luhju-hanke

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Water & Sanitation · Finland

Project to reduce nutrient and sediment loads from the Luhjunoja stream into Puujärvi lake, including a phosphorus trap at the Satakielikosteikko wetland using ferric sulphate precipitation.

Vesilintulaskenta Puujärvellä

Nature & Wildlife conservation · Finland

Annual waterbird counts on Puujärvi, carried out in cooperation with the Finnish Museum of Natural History to monitor bird populations and lake condition.

Countries of operation

Finland

Funding & support

Funded by

Membership feesIndividual donationsGrants

Ways to support

MembershipDonate

Credentials & affiliations

Partnerships

Lohjan kaupunki, Leader-ryhmä Ykkösakseli, Lohjan lintutieteellinen yhdistys Hakki ry, Karjalohjan VPK

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