In English
The Finnish Nature League, Luonto-Liitto, is a nation-wide non-governmental nature and environmental protection organization for children and the youth.
The Nature League's Southwest Finland District, Luonto-Liiton Varsinais-Suomen piiri (VASP), is one of the eight regional associations of the nation-wide organization. Most of our activities are located in Turku and the regions nearby.
Our activities include:
- Environmental activism and policy work: campaigns, courses on environmental themes, document movie nights, activist meetings, demonstrations and other events.
- Outdoor activities for young people (between 15 and 29 years of age): hiking trips, excursions, nature camps, courses on hiking skills and biological themes etc.
- Outdoor activities for children, and for families with small children: afternoon nature clubs, hiking trips, nature camps etc.
- Education: short courses on environmental and biological themes, on environmental education, on hiking skills etc.
- Association work: society meetings and palavers, paperwork on association burocracy and more.
Upcoming events: see our event calendar
There's brief information in English after the Finnish description of the event, when the event might be interesting and is suitable for exhcange students and other international people.
Contact: email to vasp [at] luontoliitto.fi
Please, replace [at] with @ symbol and remove the spaces when writing the address.
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Photos © Milla Aalto, Elina Silkelä, Elina Mikola
Luonto-Liitto on vuonna 1943 perustettu lasten ja nuorten luonnonharrastus- ja ympäristönsuojelujärjestö. Tavoitteenamme on yhteiskunta, jossa arvostetaan luonnon moninaisuutta ja sen itseisarvoa.
Nuorten Luonto 3/2017