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Dissertation: New approach in the assessment of impact of arsenic-based chemical warfare agents on marine environment
Press release | Published: 2022-04-05

An estimated 50,000 tons of munitions containing chemical warfare agents have been dumped in the Baltic Sea. For her doctoral dissertation, Hanna Niemikoski, a researcher at SYKE studied the accumulat......

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Algal rafts, water temperature, ice extent – Finnish Environment Institute is a European forerunner in the use of satellites
Press release | Published: 2020-07-24

The Finnish Environment Institute SYKE monitors the state of the environment with the help of satellite technology and is a European forerunner in the efficient use of satellites. The TARKKA service, ......

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Data sources and methods for assessment of chemical risks in environmental crimes processes (RISTE)
Project | Published: 2018-05-18

Background Picture by Niina Viitala. In the investigation of environmental crimes, environmental authorities, the police and prosecutors are key actors. In the case of suspected envi...

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Burning of floating and stranded oil have been successfully tested in Greenland
Press release | Published: 2018-03-06

Burning of floating and stranded oil was successfully tested last summer in Greenland by Aarhus University, Greenland Oil Spill Response A/S, Lamor Corporation Ab and DESMI A/S. The experiments includ......

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Airborne Monitoring Tools for Arctic and Baltic Sea Environment (UAV-ARCTIC)
Project | Published: 2016-09-26

Oil recovery vessel during KEMI-Arctic 2015 Exercise – Unmanned Aerial vehicles were demonstrated in this Exercise UAV-ARCTIC in brief The goal of this project is to define suitable ...

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Developing the guidelines for the post-spill monitoring of the accidental chemical spills in the Baltic sea and cold waters (EKOMON)
Project | Published: 2016-11-23

Current New guidelines published Monitoring and assessment of environmental impacts of chemical spills in the Baltic Sea Oil Spill Exercise in Ice Conditions and Arctic Oil...

Research & development > Research and development projects > Projects > Developing the guidelines for the post-spill monitoring of the accidental chemical spills in the Baltic sea and cold waters (EKOMON)

Number of oil discharges observed at sea decreased
Press release | Published: 2016-02-29

In 2015, the number of suspected illegal discharges of oil reported to Finnish authorities decreased significantly compared to the previous year. Eventually, 47 of the discharges were confirmed to be ......

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Results of water samples taken in Poland indicate significant phosphorous leakages from phosphogypsum stacks
Press release | Published: 2013-07-17

Press release by the Ministry of the Environment and the Finnish Environment Institute (SYKE) In June, the Ministers of the Environment of Poland and Finland agreed on a joint sampling mission......

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Winter navigation risks and oil contingency plan (WINOIL)
Project | Published: 2013-04-12

Latest events Final Seminar of the WINOIL project was held in St. Petersburg, Russia in 30th September 2014. After the seminar, the project group will have the closing meeting in 1st November, a...

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Oil spill surveillance operation by three states detects no oil spills
Press release | Published: 2013-05-17

A surveillance flight operation conducted by Finland, Sweden and Estonia last Friday did not discover any verified oil spills in the Northern Baltic Sea. On the other hand, the planes reported two oth......

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