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Strengthening of Quality of Life through Improved Management of Urban Rural (NEW BRIDGES)

Start date: Dec 31, 2008, End date: Jan 23, 2012,

Regions and municipalities are the key actors in managing urban-rural interactions and their impacts on quality of life. The conditions for urban-rural interactions are dependent on developments both at micro (individual) and at macro (planning) levels. These parallel processes are of specific relevance in the key pillars of quality of life in urban-rural context: (1) residential preferences; (2) ...
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Baltic SeaBreeze (BSB)

Start date: Dec 31, 2004, End date: Dec 30, 2007,

The goal for the Baltic SeaBreeze (BSB) project was to increase awareness of the marine pollution situation in the target sectors of fishing, shipping, and leisure craft owners. Focus areas have been environmental issues in guest harbours and marinas, Blue Flag activities, courses for fishermen and seamen, and a media campaign. The ultimate goal of Baltic SeaBreeze was to change the attitudes and ...
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Improved water quality – sustainable handling of sewage in the archipelago (Bättre vattenkvalitet)

Finland and Sweden, 20 % of the residents live outside the central sewage system. According to calculations, these residentspollute the waterways more than the centralised sewage system. There is an obvious need for testing and development ofmodern methods for purification of sewage water from individual households. National and international regulationsdemand that sewage from seagoing vessels is ...
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A common decision-making support system for effective water protecting measures in the archipelagos Ĺboland-Ĺland-Stockholm (Ett gemensamt beslutstödsystem för effektiva vattenskyddsåtgärder i skärgårdarna Åboland-Åland-Stockholm)

According to the EU framework directive for water, all water areas in EU shall be of goodecological quality no later than 2015. The programmes necessary to achieve the standardmust also be cost-effective. There is a clear need for knowledge among civil servants,politicians, industry and, not least, the general public about which measures are the mosteffective. Information within these groups is es ...
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The archipelagos cultural landscape (Skärgårdens kulturmarker)

SSouthwest Finlands and East Svealands coastline and archipelago have mutual uniquebiological, cultural and historical values bound to farming and the traditional use of land.In the Skärgårdens kulturmarker project, natural conservation and development of thelandscape are linked by the common goal that caring for the cultural landscape can benefitboth residents of the archipelago and the natural r ...
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Archipelago environment (SkärgårdsMILJÖ)

The project SkärgårdsMILJÖ (Archipelago environment) was an umbrella project wherea number of actors from Finland, Sweden and Åland cooperated in order to improve theenvironment in the archipelagos. Through this cooperation the hope was that evenrelatively small projects would have significant impact.The long-term goal of the project was an improved marine environment within theproject area, as we ...
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Restoration of cultivated land, the link between man and nature (Kulturmarksvård, länken mellan människa och natur)

The aim of the project Kulturmarksvård was to create or restore a viable countryside bythe coast and in the archipelago by increasing the activity within landscape management,thereby benefiting natural and cultural values as well as outdoor activities. The bestutilisation of this cultural landscape would be to combine production of food and biologicaldiversity as well as recreational, cultural and ...
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