At the 40th Meeting of the Helsinki Commission that was held in Helsinki (HELCOM 40-2019), Finland, from 6 to 7… Read More »
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HELCOM addresses future orientations and adopts key recommendations on environmental protection during its annual meeting
HELCOM expert interview: Heini Ahtiainen on Economic and Social Analysis (ESA)
Heini Ahtiainen is a project researcher on Economic and Social Analyses at the HELCOM Secretariat and project coordinator of the… Read More »
The update of the Baltic Sea Action plan takes another concrete step with the launch of two key initiatives on the sufficiency of measures to reach good environmental status
The has taken another concrete step with the launch, in February, of two central initiatives, namely the ACTION project and… Read More »
HELCOM case study showcases the potential of the OpenRisk guideline for maritime risk assessments related to oil spills
HELCOM has recently published a for the Baltic Sea showing the potential of the recently developed OpenRisk guideline for assessing… Read More »
Coastal fish assessments will continue in the Baltic Sea with renewed HELCOM project
Members of the FISH-PRO III project in Helsinki on 13 February 2019. © HELCOMCoastal fish assessments will continue to be carried out… Read More »
Strengthening capacities for global ocean assessments is the central theme at UN conference in New York
Monika Stankiewicz presenting HELCOM and the case of the Baltic Sea at the UN Regular Process multi-stakeholder dialogue event at UN headquarters… Read More »
FanpLESStic-sea: New research project focuses on reducing microplastics in the Baltic Sea
(FanpLESStic press release)A new research project will focus on decreasing and removing microplastics in the Baltic Sea. The project will… Read More »
Mapping of essential fish habitats gets underway in joint HELCOM-Pan Baltic Scope workshop
Experts in marine biology and maritime spatial planning came together in Riga from 12 to 13 December in a workshop… Read More »
At HELCOM key meeting, updates on the plan for a healthy Baltic Sea move forward
During HOD 55-2018 in Helsinki © Helcom 2018Helsinki — The update of the (BSAP) was a central topic at the (HOD 55-2018)… Read More »
UN agrees to nine marine ecologically significant areas in the Baltic Sea
The nine new EBSAs in the Baltic Sea © HELCOMHelsinki, 30 November 2018 – A final step for nine ecologically unique… Read More »
