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Get to know your neighbour

Get to know your neighbor – Save the Baltic Sea together is organised by Östersjöfonden with the aim to increase collaboration between organisation in Sweden, Finland and Åland. The workshop will take place in Mariehamn, Åland 22-23 September. For more information please see attached document below.

WWF Baltic Sea Festival Event OUR SEAS – OUR FUTURE

ALL LIFE ON EARTH DEPENDS on a healthy, living ocean. Billions of us rely on it for food, clean air, a stable climate, energy, livelihoods and well-being. But, due to mismanagement and neglect, the vital ecosystem services the ocean provides are increasingly under threat. ACHIEVING MORE EFFECTIVE ocean governance is now on the global agenda … Continued

Towards an ecosystem-based legal framework for the Baltic Sea conference

Stockholm Environmental Law and Policy Centre (SELPC) and Baltic Ecosystem Adaptive Management (BEAM) is hosting a transdisciplinary conference with special participation by the Swedish Agency for Marine and Water Management (HaV). State-of-the-art research and management The conference will cover state-of-the-art research and management regarding a legal framework for ecosystembased management of the Baltic Sea. Topics … Continued

Baltic Sea Seminar 2014

Swedish Environmental Research Institute (IVL) is hosting its annual Baltic Sea seminar. This year seminar will focus on programs of measures, innovation and collaboration for a sustainable Baltic Sea region. The seminar will take place October 2nd in Stockholm For more information about the seminar please see pdf below (in Swedish).

MSFD workshop on descriptor 6

In light of the findings of MSFD Article 12 assessment, a review of the Commission Decision 2010/477/EU on criteria and methodological standards for GES will be carried out, to be completed by the end of 2014. The review will be complemented by a set of recommendations, to be compiled in 2015, which will lead to … Continued

MSFD workshop on descriptor 4

In light of the findings of MSFD Article 12 assessment, a review of the Commission Decision 2010/477/EU on criteria and methodological standards for GES will be carried out, to be completed by the end of 2014. The review will be complemented by a set of recommendations, to be compiled in 2015, which will lead to … Continued

MSFD woskhop on Descriptor 3

In light of the findings of MSFD Article 12 assessment, a review of the Commission Decision 2010/477/EU on criteria and methodological standards for GES will be carried out, to be completed by the end of 2014. The review will be complemented by a set of recommendations, to be compiled in 2015, which will lead to … Continued

2nd International Maritime Congress

The 2nd International Maritime Congress will take place in Szczecin, Poland, June 12th-14th. Four themes will be discussed: i) Polish maritime economy – the challenges and development chances, ii) Maritime economy – education, research and development, iii) Taking advantage of sea resources and iv) Ecology and safety at sea. The BALTFISH Presidence Mr. Normunds Riekstins has been invited to give a … Continued