This workshop is a unique opportunity to learn how Natural Capital Accounting could support various marine policies. ...

The compatibility of Finnish and Russian monitoring data has been improved by taking samples together and comparing the countries' water quality analyzes. Here we are leaving for sampling for Lak...

  Blue Platform Project. Advancing Blue Bioeconomy Capacities in the Baltic Sea Region Finnish Environment Institute (SYKE) is leading a three year Blue Platform project funded ...

The ORSI research project develops steering practices that enable the transformation to a Finnish eco-welfare state with ecologically effective and societally legitimate measures.  The ob...

  Background In accordance with Kolarctic CBC 2014-2020 Joint Operational Programme and the Strategic Environmental Assessment “ oil and hydrocarbon pollution and the risk of ac...

Project IDEALE is an Academy of Finland fellowship project lead by Dr. Paula Kivimaa, Research Professor in Climate and Society, in SYKE’s Climate Change Programme. (Decision numbers 322667 and ...

JUST FOOD explores and develops means for making the transition to a healthy and climate-smart food system just, sustainable, and socially acceptable. The existing sustainability transition re...

  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...

            Background Invasive alien species Canadian waterweed ( Elodea canadensis ) has spread to hundreds of lakes around F...

  Objectives The project supports sustainable urbanization in Finnish cities and urban areas. It is carried out during 2019 and 2020 in collaboration with SYKE, Ministry of the ...

The Sentinel satellites of the Copernicus programme offer an excellent opportunity for monitoring the state of the Baltic Sea. The current constellation provides daily coverage in moderate resolution...

The objective of WP4 is to create an online catalogue of the existing decision support tools used in the management of the Baltic Sea and its drainage basin. Furthermore, the aim is to propose a mech...

The aim of WP1 is to provide knowledge of existing decision support tools (DST) and how they are applied in the management of the Baltic Sea and its drainage basin. ...

EU/Horizon2020 project EOMORES (grand agreement °730066) develops services for monitoring the quality of inland and coastal water bodies, using data from Earth Observation satellites and in situ sens...

An End-User Core Group has been established connected to the research project. This Core Group includes 10 end-users and it consists of representatives from international, governmental and private or...

The objective of WP2 is to develop a set of performance-based definitions for the existing DST and assess their performance according to a range of established criteria. The assessment will be compar...

The objective of WP3 is to make suggestions for the most needed decision support tools to be developed by future projects. This proposal will be based on a gap analysis between existing tools and pre...

The project concentrates on raising awareness and helping the end-users of Sentinel satellite images and particularly Sentinel satellite image mosaics produced under Finnish Geospatial Platform progr...

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: ...

Seminar 11-12 April, 2019, Aalto University, Espoo, Finland...