The project has started successfully and the work has been carried out so far as planned. First SEVIRA progress meeting took place in St. Petersburg 15-16 April, 2019. In the progress meeting all work......

Photo: Visit Finland Promoting Nordic tap water "Turn the tap on - Rent vatten från kranen" campaign is launched to promote and educate tourists and locals about pure tap water ...

The SEVIRA river monitoring programme contains of 12 sampling rounds on 2019 and according to the arrangements the annual monitoring will continue till spring 2021. The first round of the project rive......

An international seminar in the Water quality and environmental education was organized by the SEVIRA project in the city of Vyborg in Russia on March 19th 2019 to enhance cooperation between Russia a......

The first workshop of the hydrological work package was held in St. Petersburg on March 6, 2019. One aim of this work package is to increase conversation and knowledge exchange of hydrological monitor......

A meeting of hydrological work package within the framework of SEVIRA project was held on 1st February in the office of Roshydromet in St. Petersburg. ...

Water meets people – learn, act and influence SEVIRA –project had a two day Kick-off in December....

The Federal State Budgetary Institution ( NW AHEM) and colleagues from the Finnish Environment Institute visited the water quality and discharge monitoring sites in the Sestra ( Rajajoki) and Selesnev......

According to a preliminary study, Finnish household water contains only small amounts of microplastics. Water treatment processes effectively remove particles from the raw water that is used in the pr......

The overall objective of this project is to co-create new information, knowledge and recommendations on water management and ecological security, together with Chinese partners based on IWRM approach...

Join us for a training day and get an overview of the latest research and data on how climate change affects the Baltic Sea and what kinds of response and adaption resources are available. The speaker......

The habitats of species in Finland's rivers will move northward as climate change causes temperatures to rise. In addition, seasonal fluctuation in the flow of rivers will become more irregular than i......

On the 9th of February the Finnish stakeholders of the Clear Waters from Pharmaceuticals (CWPharma) project met in Helsinki to discuss their needs and viewpoints considering the emissions of pharmaceu......

  About the project: Good environmental status (GES) and Blue Growth (BG) are the two main goals in today’s policy frameworks and trade-offs between them need to be considered w...

As a system, circular economy aims at resolving global, regional and local sustainability issues of which availability of clean fresh water is of great essence. Click picture to open large......

According to a recent Finnish study, efficient utilisation of nutrients requires a policy reform. Normative guidance should better support the processing of organic side streams, such as manure, into ......

  Leading hydrologist D.Sci. (Tech.) © Kai Widell Contact information email: firstname.lastname@syke.fi Tel. +358 29 525 1159 Finnish Environment In......

The sea bottom near cities is often damaged by harmful substances introduced through human activity. The same environments also often suffer from eutrophication. A research project is being carried o......

Researcher     E-mail: firstname.lastname@syke.fi Tel. +358 407471704 Finnish Environment Institute (Syke) Marine and freshwater solutions Modelling Visit......

© Niklas Sjöblom / taivasalla.net BLUEWEBS is structured into 6 highly connected Work-Packages (WPs): WP1 will determine past and recent states in Baltic Sea ecosystems ap...