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Widening of Road 89 Vartius-Paltamo, road stretches 10-13 and 13-17
Start date: Dec 31, 2012, End date: Nov 29, 2014,
Objective of the projectThe aim of the project is to support the growth of cross-border transport between Finland/EU and Russia via border crossing point of Vartius.Main activities• Preparation of technical documentations and tendering documents.• Procurement of Contractor.• Implementing the construction plans (opening the slopes, adding new structural layers, paving the road). ...
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North East Cargo Link II - NECL II (NECL II)
Start date: Jun 10, 2010, End date: Sep 9, 2013,
The transport routes, particularly in northern continental Europe, are over burdened. The ever increasing amount of goods on the roads is worsening an already acute situation in terms of traffic congestion, pollution and long delivery times, which results in serious delays and high costs. A Mid Nordic Corridor (MNC) would provide a viable alternative for some of the goods presently moving southwar ...
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From theory and plans to eco-efficient and sustainable practices to improve the status of the Baltic Sea (WATERPRAXIS)
Start date: Dec 31, 2008, End date: Jan 23, 2012,
Eutrophication caused by nutrient load is the biggest environmental problem of the Baltic Sea. Practical measures to restrict it are included in River Basin Management Plans (RBMP), outputs of the implementation of the EU Water Framework Directive. However, putting general-level RMBPs into practice, i.e. applying water pollution control methods and changing land-use practices, is hindered by many ...
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Bringing back the salmon to the Oulu and Lososinka Rivers
Start date: Aug 31, 2005, End date: Nov 30, 2007,
The Oulu River was rich in salmon until the beginning of the 1940s, prior to its harnessing for water power production, which stopped the salmon from migrating in the river. After the completion of the Merikoski fishway in 2003, migrating fi sh have again had access to parts of the river, and the idea of bringing them back to the upper part of the Oulu River has emerged. The conditions for salmon ...
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inciples, tools and systems to extend spatial planning on water courses (WATERSKETCH)
Start date: Jun 30, 2004, End date: Jun 29, 2007,
River basin planning has a long tradition in water protection terminology, but new whole Europe approach has been adopted when Water framework directive (WFD) come into force. According to WFD all European river basins should be covered by river basin plans with ultimate goal to reach good ecological status or potential in all waterbodies. Baltic Sea is one of the most fragile marine areas in Euro ...
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Bothnian Arc - Arctic Coastal Tourism Region (BothnianArc-ACTion )
Start date: Jun 25, 2002, End date: Sep 24, 2005,
Bothnian Arc is a Swedish-Finnish coastal zone in the northern part of the Gulf of Bothnia with a sub-arctic climate. Thanks to the Gulf Stream, it has four distinct seasons and offers exotic tourism destinations in an arctic coast and archipelago milieu. However the tourism profile of the region and tourism competence there have to be strengthened. A trans-national co-operation for the developmen ...
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Integrated Management System for the Bothnian Bay (Bothnian Bay Life)
Start date: Aug 1, 2001, End date: Jan 31, 2005,
Background
The Bothnian Bay, the Northernmost basin of the Baltic sea, is located between Sweden and Finland. With its exceptional marine environment, fauna and flora, it is unique in a European perspective. Covered with ice for several months each year, the Bay is characterised by low biological production, relatively low biodiversity and brackish water ...
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The need to enhance collaborative planning of natural resources has been recognised in many international conventions and reflected in the evolving legislation of the EU and the Member States. E.g. a new type of strategic planning approach has been launched. This “program-based planning of natural resources” (PBPNR) approach requires taking into consideration local level actors and stake-holders. ...
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