Sustainable use of marine areas
Published: 2023-04-06
Finnish Environment Institute (Syke) processes underwater natural data to support decision-making and develops research-based multidisciplinary solutions to promote the sustainable use of seas. We co...
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Benthic nitrous oxide cycling in a changing coastal sea (BENNO)
Published: 2023-04-03
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Nitrous oxide (N 2 O) is a powerful greenhouse gas that is naturally produced and partly consumed by the microbial processes nitrification, denitrification, nitrifier denitrification,...
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The key questions of plastics recycling (Muoviavain)
Published: 2023-03-29
The Finnish Environment Institute (Syke) and ResourceLoop Oy will together study the current status and future perspectives of plastics recycling and markets of secondary plastics in Finland. The st...
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Contact details
Published: 2023-03-21
Biodiversity of the Finnish marine environment is mapped in cooperation across institutional borders. The Finnish Environment Institute (Syke) coordinates Velmu. The programme is steered by the Mi...
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Publications
Published: 2023-03-21
Velmu's document archive, containing publications in Finnish, Swedish and English, is maintained in the Finnish web pages ("Suomeksi" link below)....
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The Finnish Inventory Programme for the Underwater Marine Diversity (Velmu)
Published: 2023-03-21
Velmu collects data on the occurrence of underwater marine biotopes, species and communities in Finland’s marine waters. The programme contributes to the Baltic marine protection and to the sust...
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Advisory Board
Published: 2023-03-20
The External Advisory Board provides advice and consultation to GOVAQUA on key questions ensuring relevance and accuracy of the project’s results.
Members:
Dr. Josefina Maestu , ...
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Engage with GOVAQUA
Published: 2023-03-20
Water is everybody´s business.
GOVAQUA aims to engage the many actors, decision makers and interest groups in the water field in the development of innovative governance instruments and approach...
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Living Labs
Published: 2023-03-20
This work package houses the six GOVAQUA living labs, where a representative and complementary set of innovative water governance approaches and instruments will be further developed, piloted, c...
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Partners and Team
Published: 2023-03-20
Finnish Environment Institute, Finland
Coordinator, main contact, Consortium co-lead Suvi Sojamo (suvi.sojamo@syke.fi)
Consortium co-lead Antti Belinskij (antti.belinsk...
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Results
Published: 2023-03-20
The results of GOVAQUA project will include:
Good practice repository
Transition pathways
Assessment tools
Online academy
Publications...
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Research Themes
Published: 2023-03-17
Transition to sustainable water governance (Work Package 1)
This work package defines, assesses and advances the transition towards more sustainable water governance in Europe, at multiple level...
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Application of biological effects methods in monitoring and assessment of contaminants in the Baltic Sea (BEACON)
Published: 2023-03-13
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The marine environment is exposed to a vast array of “legacy” and “emerging” contaminants in various combinations. When examined individually they rarely exceed acc...
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Co-operation for the Convention on Biological Diversity (CO-OP4CBD)
Published: 2023-02-28
CBD negotiations in Montreal, December 2022. © Kaisa Pietilä
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The overall aim of the CO-OP4CBD project is to enhance coordination of European Union support to advance th...
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Built environment information system – RYTJ
Published: 2023-02-17
Photo: The Ministry of the Environment
The new national built environment information system (Ryhti) gathers data related to construction and zoning. The system will have two ...
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AquaINFRA
Published: 2023-02-16
The overall objective of this Horizon Europe funded project (HORIZON-INFRA-2022-EOSC-01) is to develop a virtual environment equipped with FAIR multi-disciplinary data and services to support marine ...
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Governance innovations for a transition to sustainable and equitable water use in Europe GOVAQUA
Published: 2023-02-13
GOVAQUA News:
Take part: Online survey on innovative water governance practises is now open!
Read more about GOVAQUA´s workshop at the EURO-INBO conference
Europe is ...
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Environmental quality standards in the management of groundwater pollution
Published: 2023-02-10
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In Finland, groundwater comprises 65 % of the household water distributed by waterworks. Groundwater is typically covered only with thin soil layers; this enables the migration of har...
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Facing system change together: Citizen deliberation in informed and just climate transitions
Published: 2023-02-09
FACTOR explores how citizen deliberation can facilitate just and informed climate transition. FACTOR analyzes various obstacles for an agreement regarding climate justice, including individual...
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Abstract submission
Published: 2023-02-07
Abstract submission for the BSSC2023 has been closed.
The congress features a four-day scientific program with thematic keynotes by invitation (30 min) as well as presentations (15 min) and po...
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