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DESIRE-PL

DESIRE-PL

DESIRE-PL Healthy peatlands serve as kidneys in the landscape – they can filter nutrients coming from agriculture areas to the rivers,  thus improving the quality of water we use. Many peatlands are nowadays degraded, what hampers their filtering functions. The...
DESIRE-LT

DESIRE-LT

DESIRE-LT Neman basin is the 4th biggest catchment in the Baltic, with high concentrations of nutrients, occurring in different parts of the basin. The pollutants are transported to the Baltic Sea and causing eutrophication. The DESIRE project focuses on numerous...
Åland SeaMap

Åland SeaMap

Åland SeaMap The sea area around the Åland Islands, especially its northern parts, is one of the most pristine archipelago areas of the northern Baltic Sea, but its potentially high marine nature values remain largely unmapped. Activities such as shipping, fish...
Baltic Clean Cup

Baltic Clean Cup

Baltic Clean Cup The problem of pollution with household waste on the shores of the Baltic Sea exists in all countries of the region. Pollution appears in two ways; by the inhabitants of the country litter, or the flow of litter from other countries. The amount of...
Black Stork

Black Stork

Fresh water health control through Black Stork perspective Estonia is a small country in eastern shores of Baltic Sea and all its fresh water sources end up in Baltic Sea. Originally Estonia has been rich of different types of wetlands, including mires and bogs...