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Are the Biotic Ligand Models (BLM) suitable for assessing the ecological risk of metals in Nordic freshwaters?
The results from the project will help the Nordic countries to decide how to react to the requirements of the new Directive (2013/39/EU). The project will test current BLM models ability to assess Nor...
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Circular procurement in Nordic Countries - CIPRON
The objective of this project is to study how and to what extent circular procurement is implemented in Nordic countries, focusing on Finland, Denmark and Sweden. Best and good practices of circular p...
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Development of Archipelago Sea nutrient load model assembly and its implementation to coastal Gulf of Finland and Bothnian Sea
In this project an ecosystem model assembly, covering key nutrient inputs and outputs, is being developed for nutrient load management and impact assessment, and monitoring of Finnish coastal areas. T...
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Nordic carbon footprint calculators for citizens
We compile an assessment framework to study Nordic carbon footprint calculators for citizens. We build our framework on the existing literature and research on calculators for citizens. The outcome of...
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Decision Aid for Marine Munitions - DAIMON
After the 2nd World War, a large amount of chemical weapons and ammunition was dumped in the Baltic Sea and the Skagerrak Strait. Also conventional weapons and munitions lie on the seafloor. DAIMON wi...
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Multilevel assessment of sustainable oil spill response measures and their impact on Arctic and subarctic marine environments (OILRES)
The aim of this project is to strengthen forces of two R&D institutes to develop new innovative ways to enhance the biological and chemical oil spill response in Arctic and subarctic regions, and to p...
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Key questions of sustainable development and action plan 2030
The aim of the Avain2030 project is to outline overall picture of the current situation, challenges and opportunities of Finland in regard of implementation of Agenda2030. In addition, based on intern...
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Sunken wreck environmental risk assessment (SWERA)
SWERA, Sunken Wreck Environmental Risk Assessment is a new approach towards to better under-standing of the pollution threat of sunken ships.
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Plastic waste pathways into the Baltic Sea (BLASTIC)
The BLASTIC project aims at reducing plastic waste and thereby hazardous substances inflow into the Baltic Sea by mapping and monitoring amounts of litter in the aquatic environment.
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Envibase
The ENVIBASE project is a significant national investment in boosting the technical infrastructure behind the collection, management, sharing and utilisation of environmental data in Finland.
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Coordinated and Integrated Permitting System (CIPS) in South Africa
The Overall Objective (intended long-term impact) of the Project was improved environmental governance in terms of enhanced service delivery of DEA by simplifying the environmental permitting processe...
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Improving Emissions Control (EC Twinning, Turkey)
The Purpose of the project was to establish the necessary capacity within the Ministry of Environment and Urbanisation (MoEU) to transpose and implement the National Emission Ceilings (NEC) Directive ...
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Needs Assessment for the Effective Implementation of the Environmental Conservation Law in Myanmar
Objectives of the assessment were three-fold: (1) Carry out a comprehensive review of the Environmental Conservation Law (ECL) in Myanmar and an assessment of existing gaps in its implementation and e...
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Gulf of Bothnia as Resource for Sustainable Growth (SmartSea)
The purpose of the SmartSea project is to support the growth of commercial marine activities in the Gulf of Bothnia region. The Gulf of Bothnia is an essential resource in terms of fish farming and wi...
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Research vessel Aranda renovation
The marine research vessel Aranda will be renovated to meet the needs of future marine research in the Baltic Sea. The renovation reduces the vessel’s operating costs, increases its energy efficiency ...
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Potential and Pitfalls of Alternative Approaches to Ecosystem Service Valuation (ValuES)
The ValuES project analyzed the potential of alternative valuation approaches in valuing ecosystem services in different management and decision making contexts. It developed and tested an integrated ...
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Intermediaries in the energy transition: The invisible work of creating markets for sustainable energy solutions (TRIPOD)
TRIPOD will empirically analyze innovation intermediaries and specify the concepts and analytical tools relevant for intermediation in the context of the ongoing energy transition, i.e., the shift to ...
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Keeping the Arctic White: Regulatory Options for Reducing Short-Lived Climate Forcers in the Arctic (WHITE)
Short-lived climate forcers (SLCFs) include black carbon, methane, tropospheric ozone and some hydrofluorocarbons (HFCs). These pollutants have a significant short-term warming influence on the climat...
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GAINS and EMEP modelling in the Russian Federation: further developments at the regional level (GAINS Russia)
This project initiative is based on the established cooperation within integrated assessment modelling between Nordic parties – IVL (Sweden), SYKE (Finland), MET Norway (Norway) and JSC SRI Atmosphere...
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Environmental impact assessment of airborne particulate matter: the effects of abatement and management strategies (BATMAN)
The overarching aim of this study is to provide new quantitative and reliable information on the optimal procedures for the reduction of PM air pollution and the associated environmental burden of dis...
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