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Aalto neighbourhood home to waterbird oasis and forest habitat for flying squirrels

The Otaniemi campus is right next to a nature conservation area. We accompanied an expert on an outing to learn what makes it unique – and what can be done about biodiversity loss.
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Photo: Pasi Parkkinen

Join us to a tour through the Laajalahti nature conservation area, adjacent to the Aalto University campus, with Roland Vösa, special planner at Metsähallitus Parks & Wildlife Finland.

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On the trail of the flying squirrel

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Join us for the first Aalto Open Science Award Ceremony

All Aaltonians are welcome – no registration required!
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Activities from Maarintalo to move to the Undergraduate Centre

Maarintalo will be closed at the end of May.
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Bike thefts on campus have increased - remember to lock your bike properly

With the spring, bike thefts on the Aalto University campus have increased
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Understanding climate warming impacts on carbon release from the tundra

Tundras could transform from carbon sinks into a carbon source, exacerbating the effects of climate change