The feeling of security can be shaken easily. For example, during last few weeks, the rapid flow of refugees and the management of the Eastern border of Finland have increased uncertainty. On the eve ......

Finnish Environment Institute's open spatial datasets can be downloaded either by using the Download Service LAPIO (“shovel”) or from the alphabetical list, which provides access to datasets covering...

Finnish Environment Instute's (Syke) national web map services are nationwide environmental spatial information services designed for domestic use. These are available as WMS...

Researcher Doctoral Researcher (Social and Public Policy, University of Jyväskylä) Contact Information Email address: firstname.lastname@syke.fi Phone number: +358 295 251 03......

Development manager Contact information Email: firstname.lastname@syke.fi Tel. +358 295 251 228  Finnish Environment Institute (Syke) Administrative services Competence......

Senior research scientist Research Council of Finland Research Fellow PhD   Contact information email: eeva.eronen-rasimus@syke.fi Phone: +358 295 525 1833 ......

The project Re:Fish consists of 3 separate work packages (WPs).    The project aims to retrieve abandoned, lost or discarded fishing gear (ALDFG) of recreational fishing (WP1) and...

WSFS-Vemala (Vemala) The Vemala model is an operational, national scale nutrient loading model for Finnish watersheds (Huttunen et al., 2016). It simulates nutrient processes, leaching and tra...

Dissertation: Marine biodiversity, its state and ecosystem services   News 2023-11-13 PhD study examines the state of marine biodiversity and ecosystems, and their connect......

Study examines the state of marine biodiversity and ecosystems, and their connections to the capacity of marine systems to produce ecosystem services, such as fishing and recreational opportunities. T......

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The photos entered to the landscape photo contest again offer a view of October landscapes. A photo taken in Kuopio won the best photo award in this year’s contest, organised by the Ministry of the En......

This transdisciplinary project will create a new boundary concept, ‘sense of water’ (veden taju), to understand, recognize and foster collective care for water. The research will produce new kno...

The objective of this project is to speed up the transition of the electricity system to be completely carbon-free in a cost-effective manner. Green energy transition highlights the need to switch to...

Researcher Contact information firstname.lastname@syke.fi +358 50 346 5301 Finnish Environment Institute (Syke) Built environment solutions Housing and mobility Linke......

Earth's water resources (video, 3 min) Air travel and its climate impact (video, 3 min) ...

The challenges posed by climate change, biodiversity loss and harmful land-use are deeply interconnected. Successful co-managing of these drivers requires innovative methods that can prioritize and t...

Four new Flagships have been selected to the Research Council of Finland’s Finnish Flagship Programme, one of which is Digital Waters coordinated by the University of Oulu. Flagship Programme supports......

The goal of Finland and other Baltic Sea countries is to have a clean and thriving sea. However, various assessments have indicated that the state of the Baltic Sea is largely poor. One significant f...