Dissertation: Consumption data and carbon footprint calculators require support from our everyday environment to enhance changes in consumption
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Published: 2021-04-28
Changing consumption patterns is essential for curbing environmental problems. Several applications have been developed to collect consumption data and calculate environmental impact. A new dissertati......
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Indicators for sustainable urban development - KEKANUA
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Published: 2021-02-23
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The New Urban Agenda (NUA) was adopted at the United Nations Conference Habitat III in Quito 2016 to guide sustainable urban development. It supports the implementation of the Ag...
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Eeva Primmer and Eeva Furman: What is the role of knowledge and knowledge producers in sustainability transition?
2020-11-18
Sustainability transition requires addressing wicked complex bundles of problems and new unforeseen risks. Sustainability transition redistributes benefits and impacts - and forces us to give up our o......
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Suvi Sojamo
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Published: 2020-11-05
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EEEN2020: European Environmental Evaluators Network Forum
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Event starts: 2020-11-04
The European Environmental Evaluators Network (EEEN) Forum will be organised online on 4-5 November, 2020.The programme will focus on scientific and practical evaluation knowledge on the implementatio......
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Tatu Sailaranta: The EU’s policy of adapting to climate change should be better aligned with its trade policy
2020-09-24
In May the European Commission announced a plan for a new strategy for adapting to climate change. The plan highlights the importance of taking adjusting to climate change into consideration in foreig......
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Vitality from the Kainuu Lakes to the Gulf of Bothnia - Oulujoki watershed vision 2035 (ARVOVESI)
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Published: 2020-09-09
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River Oulujoki is one of the largest rivers in Northern Finland and is intensively used in hydroelectric power production. The Oulujoki watershed reaches from the eastern Finnish bord...
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SYKE Policy Brief: Environmental impact needs to be considered in nutrition recommendations
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Published: 2020-08-31
Increasing the proportion of vegetables, legumes, and fish in the diet helps ease climate change, eutrophication of the Baltic Sea and inland waters, and the decline of biodiversity. SYKE's Policy bri......
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Sustainable textile systems: Co-creating resource-wise business for Finland in global textile networks (FINIX)
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Published: 2020-04-15
The Finix project will co-create new textile business in Finland in ways that promote global sustainable development. The dominant textile industry relies on low-quality products and fast-fashion bus...
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Finland showcased among the circular economy front runners in a new EEA report
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Published: 2020-04-07
The EEA report ‘Resource efficiency and the circular economy in Europe 2019 – even more from less’ was published on 1st of April 2020. Finland has plenty of excellent examples of policies, strategies ......
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Eeva Furman: The unbearable slowness of sustainability
2020-04-02
Open science and collaboration have played an important role when combatting the Covid-19. A vaccine would be a major advancement in research, but from the perspective of sustainable development, othe......
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EEEN2020
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Published: 2020-04-01
UN Sustainable Development Goals are meant to guide decision-making within and across different policy sectors to tackle the persistent environmental and social challenges of our time. In the Europea...
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Publications
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Published: 2019-04-12
Summarizing publications
Recommendations for maritime spatial planning for sustainable blue economies (pdf)
Newsletter 4 In English (pdf) and In E...
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More vegetables, more contact with nature, less food waste - new operating model for day-care centres
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Published: 2019-12-09
Children like vegetables, fruit, and berries that they have grown and cooked themselves. Day-care centres can reduce their food wastage through long-term cooperation and planning. Interaction between ......
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Kati Vierikko
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Published: 2019-10-29
Senior research scientist, group manager
Docent (urban ecology)
PhD (environmental sciences)
M.sc. (systematic botany)
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SYKE Policy Brief: Quantitative goals need to be set for reducing use of raw materials
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Published: 2019-09-30
A circular economy makes it possible to significantly reduce the consumption of raw materials. The advancement of a circular economy requires ambitious quantitative goals for the reduction of the use ......
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Published: 2017-02-20
Step 1. Stocktaking, October 2016 – March 2017
Kick-off meeting / December 2016
(Helsinki, Finland). Kick-off program...
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Towards Eco-Welfare State: Orchestrating for Systemic Impact (ORSI)
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Published: 2019-08-16
The ORSI research project develops steering practices that enable the transformation to a Finnish eco-welfare state with ecologically effective and societally legitimate measures.
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SYKE Policy Brief: Much work remains to be done on behalf of sustainability in mining
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Published: 2019-08-29
Much work remains to be done on behalf of sustainability in mining. Environmental points of view must be considered in all phases of a mine's life cycle, from ore prospecting, all the way to the closi......
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Just transition: Tackling inequalities on the way to a sustainable, healthy and climate-neutral food system (JUST-FOOD)
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Published: 2019-08-07
JUST FOOD explores and develops means for making the transition to a healthy and climate-smart food system just, sustainable, and socially acceptable. The existing sustainability transition re...
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