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Safeguarding the Saimaa Ringed Seal (LIFE Saimaa Seal)
Date du début: 1 août 2013, Date de fin: 31 juil. 2018,
Background
Once widespread in Finland, the Saimaa ringed seal (Phoca hispida saimensis) is now found only in the Saimaa fragmented freshwater lake complex. With a small population of about 310 seals, it is probably the worldâs most endangered seal species and is categorized by the IUCN as Critically Endangered. In Annex II of the Habitats Directive, it ...
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Knowledge based data services -improving the life cycle and accessibility of environmental data provided for public interest (LifeData)
Date du début: 1 sept. 2011, Date de fin: 31 déc. 2015,
Background
In 2006, FOREST EUROPE (The Ministerial Conference on the Protection of Forests in Europe) and the Council for Pan-European Biological and Landscape Diversity Strategy (PEBLDS) jointly recognized sustainable forest management to be consistent with the Ecosystem Approach.
Finland is Europe's most forested country â three quarters of its land ...
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Innovative approaches for marine biodiversity monitoring and assessment of conservation status of nature values in the Baltic Sea (MARMONI)
Date du début: 1 oct. 2010, Date de fin: 31 mars 2015,
Background
Marine biodiversity indicators are tools that enable changes in biological components of marine ecosystems to be identified and followed. They also enable those changes to be linked with pressures, and help in the assessment of the effectiveness of measures taken to reduce those pressures on different geographical scales, thereby providing a ba ...
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Establishing the cross-border cooperation to safeguard the declining wild forest reindeer population
Date du début: 18 juil. 2013, Date de fin: 30 déc. 2014,
...d for solving the problems. The objective is to safeguard the wild forest reindeer by updating the status of Karelia’s wild forest reindeer population and establishing the cooperation between the game animal researchers. Expected Results: ...
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Saving our joint treasure: sustainable trout fisheries for the transborder Oulanka River system
Date du début: 31 janv. 2013, Date de fin: 30 déc. 2014,
The project aims to produce well-being for people living in the Koillismaa and Karelia regions in Finland and Russia by ensuring sustainable use and healthy status of the migratory brown trout (Salmo trutta) populations in the Oulanka River system. The goal will be achieved by developing, through collaboration of Finnish and Russian stakeholders, a model for the joint management of the trout popul ...
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Restoration of transborder salmonid rivers
Date du début: 9 avr. 2013, Date de fin: 30 déc. 2014,
The idea of the project is to create conditions for restoration of the salmonid stocks in the Lieksa, Tohmajoki, Hiitola and Lososinka rivers by means of research, planning and education.A new business model will provide a platform for commercial synergy of the companies operating in the timber, bio energy and construction industries in the programme region.The activities include developing a prod ...
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Transboundary tools for spatial planning and conservation of the Gulf of Finland (TOPCONS)
Date du début: 31 janv. 2012, Date de fin: 29 nov. 2014,
The aim of the project is to link the findings of the project to the outcomes of the earlier projects to support decision making by producing tools for marine spatial planning and management, including demonstrating a prototype of a marine spatial planning tool for decision making at an international, national and regional level. The aim is to test the possibilities of current technology to produc ...
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Rivers and fish - our common interest
Date du début: 21 mars 2011, Date de fin: 20 mars 2014,
To achieve, by means of a number of measures, a good ecological condition and increased biological diversity in the RIFCI project's target rivers River Mustajoki/Tchornaja, River Rakkonlanjoki/Selesnevka, River Gladyshevka (former Finnish name Vammeljoki), their tributaries and the surrounding nature, including the coastal area of the eastern Gulf of Finland. To enhance environmental awareness and ...
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Trilateral cooperation in our common resource; the Atlantic salmon in the Barents Region
Date du début: 31 déc. 2010, Date de fin: 30 déc. 2013,
The overall objective of the project is to develop and enhance the management of the shared Atlantic salmon resource in the Barents region; enabling a future adaptive, sustainable and knowledge-based harvesting regime. This enables the conservation of the rich fishing traditions and coastal culture of the area and preserves the highly important regional and local socio-economy of the coastal fishe ...
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Good environmental status through regional coordination and capacity building (GES-REG)
Date du début: 31 mai 2011, Date de fin: 30 déc. 2013,
The EU Strategy for the Baltic Sea Region and its Action Plan requires cooperative actions on the transposition of EU Directives and defines the MSFD as the strategic, horizontal action. Implementation of MSFD in Member States is in the phase of drafting initial assessments, determination of good environmental status (GES), establishment of targets and indicators, and establishment and implementat ...
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Baltic seals - balancing between sustainable ecosystem management and fisheries (ECOSEAL)
Date du début: 31 déc. 2011, Date de fin: 30 nov. 2013,
ls in the Baltic Sea ecosystem to be utilized for conservation and management actions, 3) to create risk analysis models by combining existing data (e.g. on rate of population increase) and the new information produced in the project, to be used as tools in sustainable management of seals, and 4) to disseminate up-to-date information on seal-fishery conflict to interest groups, and 5) to recommen ...
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Innovative practices and technologies for developing sustainable aquaculture in the Baltic Sea region (AQUABEST)
Date du début: 8 juin 2011, Date de fin: 7 mars 2013,
Aquaculture has been the fastest growing food production sector during the last two decades. In the Baltic Sea region, though, the industry has stagnated or even decreased. The goal for the Aquabest project is to change this trend. However, the future growth in aquaculture production has to be built on sustainable practices and technologies.Aquabest aims to: 1. Start a self-evaluation of the envir ...
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Climate Change Adaptation Tools for Environmental Risk Mitigation of Acid Sulphate Soils (CATERMASS)
Date du début: 1 janv. 2010, Date de fin: 31 déc. 2012,
Background
From an environmental point of view, acid sulphate soils (AS-soils) are regarded as the most problematic soil types in the world. Finland has Europe's largest areas of AS-soils (c. 1 000-2 000 km2). Land uplift has caused these sulphide-bearing sediments to emerge above the current sea-level. Through reclamation, burning of the peat cover and h ...
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Nature and Nurture of the Northern Baltic Sea (NANNUT)
Date du début: 30 sept. 2009, Date de fin: 31 juil. 2012,
The coastline of the Northern Baltic sea constitutes of a mosaic of islands and bays with a very heterogeneous submerged landscape.The archipelago of Finland,Åland and Sweden is naturally nutrient rich and very productive with unique and species rich flora community.The shallow bays and shelterd archipelago areas are also important for the reproduction of a number of fish species and provide the f ...
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Further Development and Implementation of an EU-level Forest Monitoring System (FutMon)
Date du début: 1 janv. 2009, Date de fin: 30 juin 2011,
Background
Forests cover about 30% of Europe, providing high value concerning: biodiversity; carbon sequestration; soil and water protection; and the economic contribution of goods and services. However, climate change, air pollution and changes in land use are threatening the health, stability and sustainability of forests and their values.
On top of th ...
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Tourist Destinations as Landscape Laboratories - Tools for Sustainable Tourism (LANDSCAPE LAB)
Date du début: 1 sept. 2004, Date de fin: 31 août 2007,
Background
Tourism is likely to become the largest single economic activity in the EU. It currently accounts for 5.5% of the EUâs GNP. Environmental questions and the concept of sustainable tourism are considered under the EU Commissionâs Action Plan to Assist Tourism, and the Green Paper produced on the role of the EU in the field of tourism. Member ...
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Network of Economic Research of Natural Resources and Food Industry
Date du début: 31 déc. 2003, Date de fin: 30 mai 2005,
Project builds up a sustaining and evolving co-operation network between Finnish and Estonian research institutes in the field of economic research of natural resources and food industry. Participating institutes establish a development scheme for the research co-operation where the long-term objective is to enable the Finnish-Estonian partnerships to participate in international R&D projects. Tar ...
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Integrated river basin management - a network for optimized water management, rehabilitation and protection of aquatic ecosystems in Karjaanjoki area (Innowa (KarjaanjokiLIFE))
Date du début: 1 avr. 2001, Date de fin: 31 mars 2005,
Background
The Karjaanjoki River basin (2050 km²) consists of numerous lakes, rivers and brooks of various types and sizes, which cover 12% of the river basin area in total. The river basin is characterised by the large Lakes Lohjanjärvi (92 km²) and Hiidenvesi (29 km²). In addition, the numerous small lakes and clear-watered rivers form a beautiful m ...
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Assessment of the ecological state of the border area waters
Date du début: 31 déc. 2001, Date de fin: 30 déc. 2004,
The objective of the project was to promote the assessment of the ecological state of the border region water systems in accordance with the EU’s water policy framework directive, water biological research and authority cooperation, the opportunities of the local population to infl uence the water protection of Pyhäjärvi and to secure the recreational use of Pyhäjärvi, and to develop sustainable n ...
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The project seeks to provide a concrete plan for developing fishing tourism at the River Tuulomajoki.An extension to previous research and survey projects, which sought to recover the river’s salmonstock, the new project will not only develop fishing tourism, but also introduce the participants to thenecessary laws and plan supervision and the necessary fishery actions.
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