Environmental problems are complex and contested, and finding solutions to them requires a good overall understanding of the ecological, economic and social systems and relationships within and among...

  Canemure, the Towards Carbon Neutral Municipalities and Regions -project implements practical measures for climate change mitigation during a six year period, from 2018 to 20...

The financing for the Finnish Environment Institute comes from the state budget and from external sources. In 2019, SYKE’s operating financing came to approximately 56,0 million euros: ...

NEW BONUS DESTONY Policy Brief 3/3 published:   New tools needed for plans of measures and for new topics pdf Final seminar of three BONUS Synthesi...

    InnoForESt analyses and fosters initiatives and networks in six case study regions in Europe, with an aim to explore potentials for the development of policy inst...

International MOSPA 2018 event in Oulu 7-8 March Current Oil Spill Exercise in Ice Conditions and Arctic Oil Spill Conference On-line video of the exercise on Tuesday 7.3. ...

Objectives and targets of SYKE's environmental programme 2019–2021 Mitigation of adverse environmental effects caused by SYKE’s activities We will reduce our travel-related environmenta...

Mission statement The loss of aquatic biodiversity and associated Ecosystem Services is one of the most pressing problems on Earth. Sophisticated biomonitoring programs have been established t...

SYKE is a multidisciplinary research and expert institute. Our most important task is to solve society's most burning questions that have an impact on the environment. The ...

CIRCWASTE is a seven-year LIFE IP project that promotes efficient use of material flows, waste prevention and new waste and resource management concepts. All actions contribute to implementing the na...

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 ...

Shortcut: http://syke.fi/groundwaterchecklist The Groundwater checklist is a groundwater protection tool for use by companies, government agencies, consultants and researchers. It compris...

Urban Zone 3 project is dealing with the future development of the urban form in Finnish urban regions. Travel-related urban zone method is applied in various planning cases of different-sized Finnis...

Introduction The Finnish Environment Institute (SYKE) had for several years looked for possibilities for having its office premises and laboratories in the same place, rather than spread ove...

VACCIA project’s synthesis report Bergström I. et al. (eds.) 2011. Ekosysteemipalvelut ja elinkeinot - haavoittuvuus ja sopeutuminen muuttuvaan ilmastoon. VACCIA-hankkeen yhteenveto...

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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Facebook We publish interesting environmental news and events on SYKE’s Facebook . In addition to that SYKE provides contents from different topics and projects to many Facebook pages: ...