Background
Pukkala, Timo Veikko was born on February 15, 1954 in Joensuu, Finland. Son of Risto Ensio and Sirkka-Liisa (Afelt) Pukkala.
consultant forest management planning educator
Pukkala, Timo Veikko was born on February 15, 1954 in Joensuu, Finland. Son of Risto Ensio and Sirkka-Liisa (Afelt) Pukkala.
Master of Science in Forestry, University Helsinki, 1981. Licentiate of science in forestry, University Joensuu, Finland, 1983. Doctor Forestry, University Joensuu, Finland, 1988.
Assistant researcher, Finnish Academy Sciences, Helsinki, 1980-1983;
research scientist, Finnish Academy Sciences, Joensuu, 1985-1989;
assistant in forest inventory, U. Joensuu, 1983-1985;
professor silviculture, U. Joensuu, 1990-1991;
professor forest management planning, U. Joensuu, since 1992. Consultant United Nations Sudano-Sahelian Office, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, 1986-1989, EnsoForest Development Oy Ltd., Bura, Nakura, Kenya, 1989, Jaakko Poyry Cons.Oy, Kathmandu, Nepal, 1990, Vientiane, Laos, 1995-1996.
Member Society Forestry in Finland, New York Academy Sciences, National Geographic Society.
Married Tarja Niina Maria Purmonen, April 1, 1991. Children: Maaria, Lauri, Juhani, Jaakko, Helena.