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Participatory monitoring, forecasting, control and socio-economic impacts of eutrophication and algal blooms in river basins districts (GISBLOOM)

Start date: Oct 1, 2010, End date: Sep 30, 2013,

Background Eutrophication and algal blooms in lakes, rivers and estuaries constitute a major environmental challenge. This is a particular problem in Finland’s inland and coastal waters, which do not currently meet environmental standards despite increasing efforts to reduce nutrient loading in river basins. Climate change may exacerbate this situation ...
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Nature and Nurture of the Northern Baltic Sea (NANNUT)

Start date: Sep 30, 2009, End date: Jul 31, 2012,

The coastline of the Northern Baltic sea constitutes of a mosaic of islands and bays with a very heterogeneous submerged landscape.The archipelago of Finland,Åland and Sweden is naturally nutrient rich and very productive with unique and species rich flora community.The shallow bays and shelterd archipelago areas are also important for the reproduction of a number of fish species and provide the f ...
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Developing Policies & Adaptation Strategies to Climate Change in the Baltic Sea Region (ASTRA)

Start date: Jun 5, 2005, End date: Jan 4, 2008,

Focusing on the Baltic Sea Region (BSR), the project "Developing Policies & Adaptation Strategies to Climate Change in the Baltic Sea Region" (ASTRA) assesses regional impacts of the ongoing global change in climate. Its aim is to develop adequate climate change adaptation strategies and policies, together with relevant stakeholders, such as planners and decision makers.The ASTRA project uses clim ...
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Management of wetlands along the Gulf of Finland migratory flyway (Gulf of Finland)

Start date: Jul 1, 2003, End date: Jun 30, 2007,

Background Along the flyway of Northern Coastal Gulf of Finland, waterfowl and waders wintering in the southern part of the Baltic Sea and the coasts of the North Sea migrate in the spring to their breeding regions and in the autumn back to their wintering regions. The 12 project areas along the flyway are internationally valuable bird-rich wetlands in wh ...
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FEEN PROGNOOS

Start date: Oct 31, 2003, End date: Dec 30, 2005,

Project aims at extending the environmental business networking to cover Finland, Estonia and Russia and to increase and diversify business opportunities and subcontacting in this field in the Gulf of Finland region. Project idea bases on experiences of InnoEnvi project carried out in the Innovative Action InnoELLI Programme. Activities include organisation of the clustering, survey on environment ...
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Environmental and quality management system in Estonia

Start date: Aug 31, 2003, End date: Dec 30, 2005,

Project aims at harmonising the environmental criteria for production in Southern Finnish and Estonian enterprises and to develop a combined model for environmental and quality management systems especially for Estonian companies. Model is initiated in the subsidiaries of Finnish companies and their partners in Estonia. Project maps out the differences and similarities of environmental and quality ...
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Information on archipelago for travellers

Start date: May 31, 2002, End date: Sep 29, 2005,

The aim is to give the Tallinn-Helsinki ferry passengers a wider experience on the Gulf of Finland archipelago and nature in the coastal areas in Helsinki and Tallinn by the means of joint materials and exhibitions. The long-term aim is to affect attitudes and increase public's interest in environmental issues relating to the Gulf. Target areas: Helsinki (Finland) and Tallinn (Estonia)
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Water project of 3 Finnish and 3 Estonian regions

Start date: Aug 8, 2001, End date: May 30, 2005,

...eas between a number of pilot projects in both countries. Co-operation between schools of the participating regions supports the activities making the public aware of activities. Target areas: Itä-Uusimaa, Kymenlaakso, Päijät-Häme in Finland and Jõgeva, Lääne-Viru and Ida-Viru in Estonia
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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,

Background The Karjaanjoki River basin (2050 km²) consists of numerous lakes, rivers and brooks of various types and sizes, which cover 12% of the river basin area in total. The river basin is characterised by the large Lakes Lohjanjärvi (92 km²) and Hiidenvesi (29 km²). In addition, the numerous small lakes and clear-watered rivers form a beautiful m ...
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The Baltic Palette II (Baltic Palette II )

Start date: Jun 1, 2002, End date: Nov 30, 2004,

The Baltic Palette II is a joint effort between the metropolitan areas surrounding Stockholm, Helsinki, Tallinn, Riga and St. Petersburg to develop a dynamic and sustainable region. The main challenges in the Baltic Palette region are the vast differences in development levels between the partners from the old and new EU member states and the non-EU partners. The Baltic Palette network has been es ...
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Baltic Sea beyond the surface

Start date: Feb 28, 2002, End date: Mar 30, 2004,

The aim is to produce an internet portal and related other material providing information about the life under the surface of the Baltic Sea. Target groups and users of the information are schools, researcher and all those interested in nature. Target areas: coastal areas and islands in South Finland and Estonia
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