General Collections Policy of the Finnish Museum of Natural History

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1. Drafting the General Collections Policy as part of the Luomus target programme

2. Scientific collections of Luomus

3. Laws, principles and strategic guidelines guiding the General Collections Policy

4. The context of the General Collections Policy

5. Goal of the General Collections Policy

6. Responsibilities: Who implements the Collections Policy?

7. Impact assessment of the General Collections Policy

8. Principles for the amassment of collections

9. Human specimens

10. Accepting specimens and incorporating them into collections

11. Collections maintenance

12. Use of the collections

13. Deaccessioning specimens

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