Three new reports available on beach litter, microlitter, and litter on the seafloor in the Baltic SeaHELCOM marine litter workshop… Read More »
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HELCOM reviews new data on nutrient input sources while continuing work on litter and sewage sludge
Data presented at the HELCOM PRESSURE Meeting 7-2017 shows that most of the nutrient input to the Baltic Sea comes… Read More »
HELCOM to test first pharmaceutical indicator and focus on improving the Marine Protected Area network
The HELCOM State & Conservation group meeting endorses the first HELCOM pharmaceutical indicator for testingImproving the effectiveness of the network… Read More »
Pollution sources, measures, and targets in the spotlight at HELCOM Pressure Group meeting
HELCOM PRESSURE 7-2017 Meeting 24–26 Oct to focus on 6th Pollution Load Compilation assessmentsThe Meeting includes workshops on nutrient input… Read More »
HELCOM highlights cooperation with BONUS ahead of 2017 call
Many of the topics under the recently opened BONUS call ‘Synthesis’ relate directly to ongoing HELCOM workFuture BONUS projects can… Read More »
Dates set for 2018 edition of Baltic Sea Day
The XIX “Baltic Sea Day” International Environmental Forum will be organized in St. Petersburg on 22–23 March, 2018The outcome of… Read More »
Pharmaceuticals in Baltic waters – new status report by UNESCO and HELCOM
The report summarizes the occurrence, concentrations and pathways of pharmaceuticals into the environment in the Baltic Sea regionTonnes of pharmaceuticals… Read More »
The Baltic Sea is well prepared for the entry into force of the Ballast Water Management Convention
IMO Ballast Water Management Convention for ships enters into force 8 September 2017After over a decade of collaborative preparations, the… Read More »
HELCOM, CBSS and stakeholders join forces to catalyse sustainable shipping in the Baltic Sea
The first meeting of the HELCOM GREEN TEAM strives to advance sustainable shipping technology and new fuels in the region… Read More »
HELCOM and OSPAR release new online ballast water risk assessment tool
A new online risk assessment tool for non-indigenous species transfers via the ballast water of commercial ships has been released… Read More »
