Application of biological effects methods in monitoring and assessment of contaminants in the Baltic Sea (BEACON)
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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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Application of biological effects methods in monitoring and assessment of contaminants in the Baltic Sea (BEACON)
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Co-operation for the Convention on Biological Diversity (CO-OP4CBD)
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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 ad...
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Impacts of the EU’s Green Claims Initiative in Finland
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Published: 2023-02-06
The aim of the project is to assess the impacts of the European Commission's Green Claims initiative in Finland and to support the working group in the field of green claims. The project will produce...
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AquaINFRA
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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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Developing a common knowledge base for monitoring land use and its changes (Mammutti)
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Published: 2023-01-02
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In order to mitigate climate change, Finland aims to be carbon neutral in 2035. The land use sector is both a significant carbon sink and a source of CO2 emissions....
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Developing a common knowledge base for monitoring land use and its changes (Mammutti)
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Published: 2023-01-02
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I/2022
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Published: 2022-10-21
Upgrading of Swedish wastewater treatment plants – research and practice hand in hand
Author: Michael Cimbritz, Department of Chemical Engineering, Lund University, michael.cimbritz(at)chemeng....
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Published: 2023-01-03
Finnish Environment Institute (Syke) provides valuable expertise in environmental policy-making and administration as well as advanced research and monitoring techniques also internationally. ...
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Strategy
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Published: 2021-10-27
The strategy of the Finnish Environment Institute (Syke) for 2021–2025 consists of our vision, mission statement, values and objectives that guide all our activities.
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Published: 2023-01-11
Finnish Environment Institute’s (Syke) management system consists of the rules that guide Syke’s activities as well as Syke’s own policies, practices and guidelines. The purpose of the management sys...
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The Biodiversity Nexus - Triggering transformative change for sustainability (BIONEXT)
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Published: 2022-09-26
BIONEXT will develop knowledge, tools, and guidance for mainstreaming biodiversity into policy making and provide concrete options on how to initiate, accelerate and upscale biodiversity relev...
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The Biodiversity Nexus - Triggering transformative change for sustainability (BIONEXT)
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Published: 2016-02-10
Podcast: Environmental and health impacts of residential wood combustion.
New Nordic Emission Inventory – Spatial Distribution of Machinery and Residential Combustion Emissions - Ville-Veikko ...
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PlastLIFE SIP – Re-thinking plastics in a sustainable circular economy
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Published: 2022-09-08
PlastLIFE SIP – Re-thinking plastics in a sustainable circular economy project promotes the implementation of the Plastics Roadmap for Finland (PRfF) during seven years, 2023-2029. The ultimate...
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Supporting Finnish Municipalities in Urban Greening Plans (GreeningCities)
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Published: 2022-09-14
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In 2019 the European Commission formulated the “European Green Deal”, a roadmap of key policies, legislative proposals, and strategies to implement ...
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Finnish material flow analysis and scenario work on the use of natural resources in support of circular economy agreement
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Published: 2022-03-16
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In April 2021, Finnish Government set a resolution on the Strategic Programme for Circular Economy . The basis of the resolution is a vision that Finnish economy will be based on a...
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Finnish material flow analysis and scenario work on the use of natural resources in support of circular economy agreement
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Responsibility and sustainable development
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Published: 2022-06-03
UN’s Sustainable Development Goals (look bigger picture ).
The operations of the Finnish Environment Institute (Syke) are directly or indirectly related to most of the UN’s Sustainable D...
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Enabling demand response through easy-to-use open-source approach - EasyDR
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Published: 2022-05-03
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Decarbonizing energy system is the main avenue to mitigate climate change. This project attempts to enable large scale flexibility of electricity consumption at the residenti...
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WasteLess Karelias
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Published: 2019-02-14
The project tackles littering and improves waste management in rural villages in North Karelia, Finland, and the Karelian Republic, Russia. We encourage and support local residents, authorities and c...
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Leveraging sustainability transformation (LEVERAGE)
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Published: 2022-12-19
Leverage points have been proposed as one of the boundary objects in sustainability science that aim to explain how sustainability transformation can be accelerated. The concept of leverage points (M...
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Built environment information system – RYTJ
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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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