SF6 is a greenhouse gas with a very high global warming potential that is used as an insulating or breaking gas in electrical switchgear....

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The health care industry is among the most carbon-intensive service sectors in the industrialized world, causing around 4.4 % of the global greenhouse gas emissions. 60-80% of the carbon footprint of...

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GloWater project tackles the dual water crisis of security and sustainability from the perspective of Finland and its global connections. Enriching the current conceptualization of water securit...

SEADITO - Social-ecological analysis and models for digital twin ocean - aims to support the protection and restoration of the health of our oceans and waters, as part of the EU Mission “Restore our ...

Davviguovlluin ságastallet olu dálkkádatnuppástusa caggama politihkkadoaimmain. Árktalaš guovllus dálkkádatnuppástus ovdána johtilappot ja nannosappot go eará máilmmi guovlluin ja váikkuha jo dál beai......

Klimatiltak er en viktig sak i nordområdene. Klimaendringene utvikler seg raskere og mer intenst i Arktis enn i andre deler av verden og påvirker allerede folks hverdag. Nordområdenes strategiske bety......

  Marja Helena Sivonen: Justice and Security are two sides of the same coin in the Arctic Justice and Security are two sides of the same coin in the Arctic. Climate change is war...

There are many identified concrete problems associated with the collection and processing of toilet waste in the public toilets of the archipelago and the coastal area, which pose challenges for the ...

Climate change is warming the Arctic faster than any other region globally, impacting everyday life in the area. While fossil fuel production continues, policies aimed at mitigating climate change are......

Finnish Environment Institute's open spatial datasets can be downloaded either by using the Download Service LAPIO (“shovel”) or from the alphabetical list, which provides access to datasets covering...

Water governance innovations help to tackle burning water issues...

The 2nd GOVAQUA seminar took place on 7 October 2024, as part of the INBO general assembly in Bordeaux, France. With over 80 participants attending in person, the seminar focused on exploring innovati......

Chemical pollution represents one of the main threats to the Baltic Sea marine environment, negatively affecting the health of its biota and vital ecological functions, and endangering its biodiversi...

Finnish Environment Institute’s expertise in nature assessments and the IPBES Plenary (sttinfo.fi) © Pirjo Ferin / Finnish Environment Institute.   Press release 2024-......

Special expert Master of Science, biologist, University of Helsinki 1999 Multimefia  Designer, Theatre Academy 2001 Contact information Email: firstname.lastname@s......

Latest Syke Policy Brief: Limiting sulphate load of wastewaters calls for environmental quality standards (helda.helsinki.fi )  All Policy Briefs (issuu.com) ...

Syke Policy Brief is a concise summary of a particular issue, the policy options to deal with it, and some recommendations on the best option. It is aimed at government policymakers and others who ar...

Starting from the beginning of next year, building owners and contractors must ensure that foam insulation removed during renovation and demolition work is handled in a way that allows for the recover......