Finvasive (VieKas) LIFE  (2018–2023) was the largest and most ambitious project on awareness building, mapping and controlling of invasive alien plant species (IAS) in Finland. 

VieKas (Finvasive) LIFE (LIFE17/NAT/FI/00058)

"Awareness building, surveying and controlling invasive alien species (IAS) in Finland -LIFE+"

More detailed information of the project and its goals can be found on Finland's Association for Nature Conservation's (FANC) website 

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Coordinating beneficiary: FANC

Project partners: The Martha organisation, Finnish museum of Natural History, Nature League of Finland, Natural Resources Institute of Finland, City of Jyväskylä and City of Riihimäki.

Project duration: 8/2018–12/2023

Budget: 2 473 531 euros (of which 60 % EU LIFE funding).

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Finvasive LIFE is financially supported by the European Union in the framework of the European Commission’s LIFE Programme. 

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