Planned Results What this project is trying to achieve: Restoration of 7-10 underwater habitat sites, including eelgrass meadows, stone reefs, and bladderwrack beds Development and testing of restoration methods that can be scaled up and transferred to new sites Engagement of local communities, school classes, and citizen scientists in active restoration and monitoring work.
Planned Results What this project is trying to achieve: Development of adapted Sea Ranger training programmes in all three Baltic States. Establishment of at least one dedicated organisation for implementation in one of the Baltic States. Development of a blueprint for transferring the concept to the entire Baltic Sea Region
Our partner removed 8.5 tonnes of ghost gear from the Baltic, plus 1.7 tonnes of other trash.
ÅlandSeaMap has created 40 km² of new Marine Protected Areas, and will add 15 km² in the coming years.
In this project, the coastal municipality of Viimsi in Estonia reconstructs two ponds to retain nutrients and hazardous substances, which would otherwise flow into the Baltic Sea.
In this project, 100 ha of the coastal raised Svencelė bog in Lithuania were rewetted, and the size of the nature reserve was enlarged by 142 ha.
Our partner conducted an expedition and created action plans to prevent oil spills from a sunken tanker.
This project did an inventory of Estonian Woodland Key Habitats and managed to have more than 91 km² put under protection.
In this project, over 1300 ha of peatland in Poland’s Słowiński National Park have been rewetted.
This project restored a section of the Ina river in Poland to improve its self-cleaning capabilities.