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Controlled Treatment of TBT-Contaminated Dredged Sediments for the Beneficial Use in Infrastructure Applications Case: Aurajoki - Turku (STABLE)

Start date: Apr 1, 2006, End date: Mar 31, 2009,

Background The annual volume of dredged materials in the European Union is estimated at around 200 million cubic meters. An essential part of these sediments are contaminated with pollutants like tributyl tin (TBT). As it is hazardous, the material cannot be easily disposed of without risking long-term negative effects on the environment. The large volume ...
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Integration of spatial environmental information across different themes, scales, resolutions and uses : added value of facilitating mechanisms (ENVIFACILITATE)

Start date: Jan 1, 2004, End date: Dec 31, 2006,

Background Many poor environmental management decisions are made in Europe often due to insufficient information. A lack of understanding about species can lead to inadequate habitat protection and ignorance of pollution sources can cause poor recreational planning. Spatial environmental information is essential for good decision-making and the avoidan ...
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