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Participants of the meeting discussed the project’s certification criteria and its implementation in the Kaigu industrial area, as well as the alignment of the general criteria with the situation in Latvia, like on going normatives. Among the participants were experts...

As Easter approaches, we wish you moments filled with joy and wonderful memories from the Lakes Connect team! May these holidays bring smiles, warmth, and delicious Easter treats! Wishing you wonderful times with your loved ones!  

      The Lakes Connect project, carried out from October 2022 to May 2024, focused on the protection of lakes in the Baltic region. During the conference, we will summarize our activities, discuss the results of pilot studies conducted on selected...

The partners discussed the toolbox in depth and presented the tools to each other in more detail and discussed which ones they would like to try out within the project. Based on these experiences, the toolbox will be updated in a second version. In addition, the...

In a proactive move towards environmental consciousness, Baltic Environmental Forum Latvia (BEF Latvia) experts, in collaboration with representatives from the Daugavpils City Municipality, engaged with 8th-grade pupils at Daugavpils Vienibas Elementary School. Over...

  The invention and evolution of plastic Plastic as a material was invented in the 19th century as a revolutionary solution to revolutionise production and consumption. The first synthetic polymer that could be called plastic was created by Alexander Parkes in...

On 12-14 March 2024, Project Partners of the BalMarGrav project participated in a conference entitled "Nordic Geodetic Commission Science Week", as well as in working group meetings of the Nordic Geodetic Commission. The event was organised in Reykjavik by the...

The 16th on-line meeting of the BalMarGrav project was held on February 29, 2024 and gathered 20 participants from the Project Partners and Associated organisations. During the meeting Monika Wilde-Piórko (IGiK, Poland) has reminded the audience about the deadlines...

This mini-series with 11th graders from a local high school specializing in arts and architecture was split into two workshops. During a first workshop, it was decided to lay some groundwork by giving the students an overview of library design and architecture before...

Bioeconomy is one of the most important economic sectors in Europe which significantly determines the development of rural areas and plays a strategic role in achieving EU climate goals. According to Sven Tobreluts, the CEO of The Association of Municipalities of...