Flood modelling
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Published: 2016-11-21
Flood risk mapping is a prerequisite for effective flood risk management. Flood maps and hydraulic models behind them firstly enable the identification of possible flood prone areas and seco...
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Susanna Sironen
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Published: 2016-08-09
Senior Research Scientist D.Sc. (for.)
Email: firstname.lastname@syke.fi
Tel. +358 40 182 0847, +358 295 251 648
Finnish Environment Institute (Syke)
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Integrated oil spill response actions and environmental effects – GRACE
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Published: 2016-03-23
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Official project website: www.grace-oil-project.eu
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The project will focus on developing, comparing and evaluating the effectiveness and envir...
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New mapping tool shows how cross-country skiing in Finland is vulnerable to climate change
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Published: 2016-02-18
The Finnish Environment Institute (SYKE) and the Natural Resources Institute Finland (Luke) have released a new interactive mapping tool about climate change effects on cross-country skiing in Climate......
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New mapping tool shows how cross-country skiing in Finland is vulnerable to climate change
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New mapping tool shows how cross-country skiing in Finland is vulnerable to climate change
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New methods improve the quality of environmental impact assessments
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Published: 2016-01-14
New methods make it easier to recognise and systematically assess the most significant environmental impacts of various projects, and to illustrate the results. They also improve the participation pos......
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New methods improve the quality of environmental impact assessments
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New methods improve the quality of environmental impact assessments
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New methods improve the quality of environmental impact assessments
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New methods improve the quality of environmental impact assessments
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New methods improve the quality of environmental impact assessments
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Archive
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Published: 2019-02-07
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New version of the MUkit software published
ENVICAL SYKE has published measurement uncertainty estimation software aimed for chemic...
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Certification of qualified sampling personnel
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Published: 2019-12-11
Representative environmental measurement and sampling are essential for reliable environmental research. The skills and responsibilities of field personnel are the major factors to assure the ...
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New methods for research of harmful substances
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Published: 2015-02-20
There is a constant demand for timely information about emerging substances that are harmful for the environment. Both information about their existence in nature as well as their effects on human hea......
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A cleaner Gulf of Finland would provide tens of millions of euros in recreational benefits annually
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Published: 2015-01-15
Improving the state of the Gulf of Finland would benefit the recreational use of coastal properties by over 50 million euros annually. The greatest benefits would come from the decrease of algal bloom......
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A cleaner Gulf of Finland would provide tens of millions of euros in recreational benefits annually
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A cleaner Gulf of Finland would provide tens of millions of euros in recreational benefits annually
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Towards sustainable economic systems – key methods and tools, lessons learnt and future outlooks (ToFu)
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Published: 2013-09-20
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The project aims to gather and consolidate knowledge obtained through both previous and on-going projects and case studies focusing on sustainable and regenerative economic sy...
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Towards sustainable economic systems – key methods and tools, lessons learnt and future outlooks (ToFu)
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Presentations by members of the EnPath-project
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Published: 2013-05-28
Eeva-Lotta Apajalahti
Apajalahti, E-L, Lovio, R. and Houtbeckers, E. (2011). Rearranging Utility-driven Demand Side Management (DSM) to respond market conditions: a Finnish case study . The rol......
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A tool for assessing environmental and economic impacts of forest bioenergy (METY)
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Published: 2015-10-09
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The aim of the project is to assess environmental (carbon and nutrient balances) and economic impacts of the production and utilization of forest bioenergy. A tool for this k...
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DEVelopment Of innovative Tools for understanding marine biodiversity and assessing good Environmental Status (DEVOTES)
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Published: 2013-05-06
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DEVOTES Project aims at improving understanding of human activities impacts (cumulative, synergistic, antagonistic) and variations due to climate change on ...
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DEVelopment Of innovative Tools for understanding marine biodiversity and assessing good Environmental Status (DEVOTES)
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Life Cycle Assessment Framework and Tools for Finnish Companies (FINLCA)
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Published: 2013-04-24
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Life cycle assessment (LCA) and related methods (MFA, SFA, EE-IO, carbon footprint, water footprint, ecological footprint, thermodynamical methods) are commonly used in a...
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Life Cycle Assessment Framework and Tools for Finnish Companies (FINLCA)
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Algae from Waste for Combined Biodiesel and Biogas Production (ALDIGA)
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Published: 2013-04-11
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The main goal was to design and validate a new integrated concept of biowaste-to-energy based on algae and biogas production. The aim was to develop a process requirin...
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Algae from Waste for Combined Biodiesel and Biogas Production (ALDIGA)
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Bridging the gap between qualitative problem structuring and quantitative decision analysis in forestry
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Published: 2013-04-17
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Today's forestry is challenged by demands relating to global, regional, and local as well as public, institutional, and private perspectives. In upcoming decades, societ...
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Carbon Capture and Storage Program
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Published: 2013-04-11
The program objective is to develop CCS-related technologies and concepts, leading to essential pilots and demonstrations by the end of the program 2014-2015. Commercial applications that promo...
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Real time algal monitoring in the Baltic Sea (Alg@line)
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Published: 2015-07-03
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The Alg@line -project was generated in 1993 to improve the coverage of existing pelagic monitoring in the Bal...
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Real time algal monitoring in the Baltic Sea (Alg@line)
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Value through intensive and efficient fibre supply (EffFibre)
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Published: 2013-04-17
Workpackage 2 Task 4: Forest products’ environmental performance ‘EVERGREEN’
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EVERGREEN is part of EffFibre Research Project, and it belongs to Finnish Forest Clu...
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Value through intensive and efficient fibre supply (EffFibre)
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Integrative systems to assess ecological status and recovery of water bodies (WISER)
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Published: 2013-04-17
WISER (Water bodies in Europe: Integrative systems to assess ecological status and recovery) has developed tools for the integrated assessment of ...
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