A meeting of hydrological work package within the framework of SEVIRA project was held on 1st February in the office of Roshydromet in St. Petersburg. ...

Water meets people – learn, act and influence SEVIRA –project had a two day Kick-off in December....

The Federal State Budgetary Institution ( NW AHEM) and colleagues from the Finnish Environment Institute visited the water quality and discharge monitoring sites in the Sestra ( Rajajoki) and Selesnev......

A major oil response exercise is ongoing on the Swedish coast this week. Finnish Environment Institute SYKE is one of the co-organizers of this year’s BALEX DELTA response exercise....

In the international journal Science Advances, an international team of researchers led by the GEOMAR Helmholtz Centre for Ocean Research Kiel promotes the Baltic Sea as a time machine for coastal are......

Big data is opening up new channels for the production and utilisation of environmental information. It also offers environmental officials new possibilities to work together with citizens, business a......

Copernicus Global Land Lot 2 is a component of the Copernicus Global Land Service addressing the thematic domain of cryosphere and water. One of the main objectives of Copernicus program is to provid...

The projects aims at the development of multisensor snow mapping methodology exploiting both optical and paricularly SAR-data. Target area is Europe. The project develops a practical algorithm that u...

Plan4Blue brings together the key blue growth and maritime spatial planning actors from Estonia and Finland to identify pathways to sustainable use of the sea areas and resources. The collaborative pr...

At the end of the Year of the Environment 2017 Russia decided to establish a new National Park in the Lake Ladoga archipelago and a new Nature Park on the islands of the Eastern Gulf of Finland and th......

A high-level international panel of scientific experts will convene in Helsinki on 12 and 13 December. It will prepare assessments based on research data and draw up recommendations to achieve the goa......

Over the coming weeks, climate change mitigation and the implementation of the Paris Agreement will be discussed in Bonn. In support of climate change mitigation, the Finnish Environment Institute (SY......

© Mats Westerbom The co-operation to protect the marine environment of the Gulf of Finland has its foundations in the times after the World War II. The collaboration in the field of ...

2017 Next Trilateral Estonian-Finnish-Russian Gulf of Finland Forum From small scales to large scales –The Gulf of Finland Science Days 2017 will take place in Tallinn on Oct 9th-10...

Documents Declaration on co-operation to protect the marine environment of the Gulf of Finland and its coastal regions Co-operation Programme of the Gulf of Finland trilateral co-oper...

Coordination committee Estonia Deputy Secretary General Harry Liiv ,  Ministry of the Environment Director General Rene Reisner , Water Department, Ministry of the Environmen...

The Finnish Environment Institute SYKE and the National Institute for Environmental Studies of Japan NIES have signed a cooperation document to promote joint projects between the two institutes. The a......

© Ilkka Lastumäki Our research and expertise support the protection and use of the sensitive environments in the Arctic regions. SYKE is extensively involved in the Arctic Council's ...

Целью проекта является поддержка устойчивого использования морских территорий Финского залива и Архипелагового моря. Достичь этой цели предполагается посредством развития навыков и методов морского пр......

Projekti eesmärk on edendada mereruumi keskkonnahoidlikku kasutamist Soome lahe ja Saaristomere piirkonnas. Selleks püütakse arendada mereruumi planeerimise oskusi ja meetodeid Soomes ja Eestis, keske......