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Mitigation of and Adaptation to the Climate Change in the Helsinki Metropolitan Area - From Strategy to Implementation (Julia 2030)
Start date: Jan 1, 2009, End date: Dec 31, 2012,
Background
Directly and indirectly, through their activities and the services they provide, municipal authorities produce significant greenhouse gas emissions. In principle, municipalities can change their working practices and methods of delivering services to reduce emissions, and can provide good practice advice based on these experiences. Although peo ...
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Introduction and Implementation of Life Cycle Assessment Methodology in Estonia: Effects of Oil Shale Electricity on the Environmental Performance of Products (OSELCA)
Start date: Oct 1, 2003, End date: Dec 31, 2005,
Background
About 95% of electricity produced in Estonia is based on oil shale, a solid fossil fuel. The oil-shale energy production is a strategic industry in Estonia that utilises extensive amounts of natural and human resources. The share of oil shale extraction and treatment waste in waste generation in 2001 totalled 77% of all waste and 97% of all haz ...
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Integrated river basin management - a network for optimized water management, rehabilitation and protection of aquatic ecosystems in Karjaanjoki area (Innowa (KarjaanjokiLIFE))
Start date: Apr 1, 2001, End date: Mar 31, 2005,
... much larger number of NGOs and interested individuals.
Implementation of the WFD
The project is relevant with regard to the implementation of the EU Water Framework Directive in the Finnish national context, and the Habitats directive, albeit to a lesser extent. The seventh task concerned the development of the river basin monitoring systems. The results were as follows:
1) Water pollutio ...
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