Flood Centre
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Published: 2021-04-09
Flood Centre is a joint service of the Finnish Environment Instute SYKE and the Finnish Meteorological Institute. They operate closely with the regional Centres for economic development, transpo...
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Flood Centre
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Flood Centre
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Published: 2021-04-09
Flood Centre is a joint service of the Finnish Environment Instute SYKE and the Finnish Meteorological Institute. They operate closely with the regional Centres for economic development, transpo...
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Flood Centre
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etusivu_iso_kuvanosto_en
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Published: 2021-04-06
In February 2020 the attendants of the Barents Environmental Ministers’ Meeting visited SSAB HYBRIT site in Luleå.
International cooperation to reduce pollution in Barents region continu......
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International cooperation to reduce pollution in Barents region continues despite of pandemic
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Published: 2021-04-06
Environment continues to be a high priority for the Barents cooperation. Foreign Ministers of the four Barents countries - Finland, Norway, Russia and Sweden - emphasized it during the annual Internat......
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International cooperation to reduce pollution in Barents region continues despite of pandemic
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International cooperation to reduce pollution in Barents region continues despite of pandemic
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Etusivu_tyokalut_en
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Published: 2021-03-11
Construction emissions database CO2data.fi provides impartial data on the climate impacts of construction products used in Finland, such as carbon footprint and handprint, material efficie......
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Aranda’s monitoring cruise: Record high temperatures in some areas in the Baltic Sea, increasing phosphorus concentrations in the Archipelago Sea and the Bothnian Sea
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Published: 2021-03-04
Water temperatures in the Baltic Sea are increasing and the deep-water temperatures are record-high in some areas. Phosphorus concentrations are rising in the central part of the Archipelago Sea and t......
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Aranda’s monitoring cruise: Record high temperatures in some areas in the Baltic Sea, increasing phosphorus concentrations in the Archipelago Sea and the Bothnian Sea
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Aranda’s monitoring cruise: Record high temperatures in some areas in the Baltic Sea, increasing phosphorus concentrations in the Archipelago Sea and the Bothnian Sea
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Aranda’s monitoring cruise: Record high temperatures in some areas in the Baltic Sea, increasing phosphorus concentrations in the Archipelago Sea and the Bothnian Sea
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Etusivu_2_iso_kuvanosto_en
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Published: 2021-03-04
Research vessel Aranda on its monitoring cruise in January 2021 in the Bothnian Bay. Getting prepared for coring of an ice buoy of the Finnish Meteorological Institute. © Photo: Ilkka Lastum......
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Construction emissions may now be compared – new emissions database lays foundation for statutory guidance of low-carbon construction
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Published: 2021-03-01
A new service opened today provides impartial data on the climate impacts of construction products used in Finland, such as carbon footprint and handprint, material efficiency and recyclability. This ......
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Construction emissions may now be compared – new emissions database lays foundation for statutory guidance of low-carbon construction
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Construction emissions may now be compared – new emissions database lays foundation for statutory guidance of low-carbon construction
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How may global changes affect the future of Finland's agricultural and food economy?
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Published: 2021-02-17
The future development of Finland's agricultural and food economy depends significantly on changes happening in other countries and how Finland reacts to those changes. In the next few decades, societ......
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How may global changes affect the future of Finland's agricultural and food economy?
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Antifouling paint choices may impact the spread of invasive species
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Published: 2021-02-11
Testing five antifouling paints for recreational craft showed that the paint choices may significantly impact the spread of invasive species. Antifouling paints were tested as part of the EU-funded CO......
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Antifouling paint choices may impact the spread of invasive species
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New research reveals municipal climate network’s positive impacts on local level climate work
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Published: 2021-02-05
Joining the Towards Carbon Neutral Municipalities (Hinku) network has led to lower greenhouse gas emission levels in member municipalities in Finland. The majority of Hinku municipalities found that n......
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New research reveals municipal climate network’s positive impacts on local level climate work
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New research reveals municipal climate network’s positive impacts on local level climate work
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Science-policy cooperation has improved air quality in Europe
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Published: 2021-02-05
Successful cooperation between scientists and policymakers has significantly decreased air pollutant emissions in Europe, according to an article recently published in the Ambio journal. Sulphur dioxi......
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Science-policy cooperation has improved air quality in Europe
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Contact information
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Published: 2013-12-04
Ministry of the Environment
Ministry of the Environment, contact information (ym.fi)
Ministry of the Environment staff contact information (ym.fi)
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VELMU Inventories
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Published: 2020-11-23
VELMU programme collects data on the occurrence of underwater marine biotopes, species and communities in Finland’s marine waters.
Inventory areas
VELMU started ...
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VELMU Map Service
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Published: 2021-01-05
VELMU programme maps biodiversity of the Finnish marine environment. The inventory results can be utilised in the VELMU Map Service.
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VELMU Map Service
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Contact information
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Published: 2020-10-29
Biodiversity of the Finnish marine environment is mapped in cooperation across institutional borders. The Finnish Environment Institute SYKE coordinates VELMU. The programme is steered by the Mini...
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VELMU
Published: 2020-05-25
VELMU collects data on the occurrence of underwater marine biotopes, species and communities in Finland’s marine waters. The programme contributes to the Baltic marine protection and to the s...
VELMU
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Survey Methods
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Published: 2020-12-29
VELMU has collected data from over 160 000 points since 2004. This has given a general overview of species and habitats distribution in the Finnish marine areas. The various methods deployed are d...
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Survey Methods
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Permits under water legislation
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Published: 2014-10-14
According to Finland's water legislation, water permits are required for all activities affecting constructions in waters or the water supply. These activities include the construction of jetties, br...
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Permits, notifications and registration
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Permits under water legislation
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Permits, notifications and registration
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Published: 2013-11-13
Environmental permits are needed in Finland for all activities that may lead to pollution of the air and water or contamination of the soil. Water permits are needed for other activities affecting co...
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Permits, notifications and registration
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