Services
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Published: 2017-05-11
We at the Finnish Environment Institute (Syke) provide information and services for political decision-making, sustainable business activities, and for research partners. For citizens, we offer up-to...
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Research & development
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Published: 2023-01-18
We study environmental changes on a broad scale and search for ways to solve environmental problems. We confront significant environmental questions such as climate change and the sufficiency of natu...
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Syke Info
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Published: 2023-01-11
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At the Finnish Environment Institute (Syke), we offer strong expertise and independent information on global phenomena such as climate change, biodiversity loss, overconsump...
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Information and data systems
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Published: 2013-05-03
The extensive information produced by SYKE is, as a rule, openly available to the domestic and international public. The information systems for inland waters are primarily national.
Most of the...
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Water
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Monitoring
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Published: 2019-08-14
Photo: Pirjo Ferin.
SYKE collects long-term observations of river, lake, and groundwater water quality. The monitoring of inland waters began in the 1960s.
Hydrological monitoring...
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Projects
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Published: 2013-05-30
Photo: Seppo Knuuttila
Our activities are organised into projects that involve producing information for decision-making needs and to ensure protection and sustainable use of water systems. ...
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Main publications relevant to the EPIC project from the project organization
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Published: 2017-03-24
EPIC project publications
Äystö, L., Vieno, N., Fjäder, P., Mehtonen, J. & Nystén, T. 2023. Hospitals and households as primary emission sources for risk-posing pharmaceuticals in m...
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Efficient Treatment of Pharmaceutical Residue at Source (EPIC)
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Main publications relevant to the EPIC project from the project organization
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CIRCWASTE - Towards Circular Economy in Finland
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Published: 2017-04-13
CIRCWASTE is a seven-year LIFE IP project that promotes efficient use of material flows, waste prevention and new waste and resource management concepts. All actions contribute to implementing the na...
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CIRCWASTE - Towards Circular Economy in Finland
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Beyond MALPE-coordination: integrative envisioning - BEMINE
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Published: 2017-01-18
Beyond MALPE-coordination: integrative envisioning (BEMINE) aims to build upon the existing Finnish MALPE city-regional planning approach, which includes land use (M), housing (A), transport (L), ser...
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Proficiency testing and intercalibration services
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Published: 2019-12-11
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Proftest Syke is accredited proficiency test and interlaboratory comparison organizer. We provide a wide range of interlaboratory comparisons for different ...
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Proficiency testing and intercalibration services
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Airborne Monitoring Tools for Arctic and Baltic Sea Environment (UAV-ARCTIC)
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Published: 2016-09-26
Oil recovery vessel during KEMI-Arctic 2015 Exercise – Unmanned Aerial vehicles were demonstrated in this Exercise
UAV-ARCTIC in brief
The goal of this project is to define suitable ...
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Airborne Monitoring Tools for Arctic and Baltic Sea Environment (UAV-ARCTIC)
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Efficient Treatment of Pharmaceutical Residue at Source (EPIC)
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Published: 2016-10-07
Shortcut: http://www.syke.fi/projects/epic
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Efficient Treatment of Pharmaceutical Residue at Source (EPIC)
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Circular procurement in Nordic countries - CIPRON
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Published: 2016-06-22
The objective of this project is to study how and to what extent circular procurement is implemented in Nordic countries, focusing on Finland, Denmark and Sweden. Best and good practices of circular ...
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Groundwater Checklist
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Published: 2018-08-31
Shortcut: http://syke.fi/groundwaterchecklist
The Groundwater checklist is a groundwater protection tool for use by companies, government agencies, consultants and researchers.
It compris...
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Water
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Models and tools
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Groundwater Checklist
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Change in Business Ecosystems for Local Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency - Better Energy Services for Consumers (USE)
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Published: 2019-02-12
* The project has ended *
The final seminar of the project was arranged in collaboration with the parliamentary "Energiaremontti" group 23 January 2019. Following the link below you can access t...
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Change in Business Ecosystems for Local Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency - Better Energy Services for Consumers (USE)
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Paula Kivimaa
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Published: 2014-12-12
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Academy of Finland Research Fellow
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Current
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Published: 2017-03-13
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Preparing for the domino effect in crisis situations (PREDICT)
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Published: 2014-06-18
Partners Commissariat à l’Energie Atomique, France (coordinator); ITTI Sp. z o.o., Poland; Fraunhofer Gesellschaft zur Förderung der angewandten Forschung e. V., Germany; THALES SA, France; C...
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Reports and Publications of the VACCIA project
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Published: 2013-06-04
VACCIA project’s synthesis report
Bergström I. et al. (eds.) 2011. Ekosysteemipalvelut ja elinkeinot - haavoittuvuus ja sopeutuminen muuttuvaan ilmastoon. VACCIA-hankkeen yhteenvetorapor...
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Vulnerability Assessment of ecosystem services for Climate Change Impacts and Adaptation (VACCIA)
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Reports and Publications of the VACCIA project
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Winter navigation risks and oil contingency plan (WINOIL)
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Published: 2013-04-12
Latest events
Final Seminar of the WINOIL project was held in St. Petersburg, Russia in 30th September 2014. After the seminar, the project group will have the closing meeting in 1st November, a...
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Winter navigation risks and oil contingency plan (WINOIL)
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