Between the successful Kick-off Meeting in Hamburg, Germany on 7 and 8 of March and the upcoming Service Design Workshop in Vejle, Denmark on the 8 to 10 of May, the partnership is flourishing by exchanging experiences about sustainable food fields. Furthermore by...
What makes a city liveable? - How can a city design and provide positive environments to make it more liveable? – How can cities enable people to help shape the transformation process? Answers to these questions are being explored in the project "Liveability -...
The key actors in each group of activity, including the benchmarking of best practices, implementing strategic and, soft solutions, developing technical and technological solutions, and implementing measures at the household level, were identified. The partners...
Innovative solutions can in turn enhance the attractiveness of cities. Thus, as cities in the Baltic Sea region and around the world compete increasingly to attract the best talent, the ability of municipalities and their institutions to procure and apply innovative...
The starting point of a sustainable renovation is always an individual decision of the building owner, balancing expected benefits and costs. Although today there is an abundance of information on any topic, including the energy efficiency of buildings, it is easy to...
NURSECOAST-II is a pioneering project that unites 17 partner organizations from 8 countries in the Baltic Sea Region, aimed at mitigating the seasonal increase in wastewater production and nutrient discharges in tourist areas around the Baltic Sea. The project will...
During this three-day event, working clusters have been identified within the consortium of eighteen project partners representing six different countries from the Baltic Sea Region. The diverse and complex issue of single-use plastics was debated and actions to fight...
On the 1st of March the Gulbene Municipality and Latvian Institute of Aquatic Ecology organized a webinar “Does tourism play a role in causing surface water pollution?” Participants of the event were informed about the project “Lakes connect” and its goals, about the...
This was the second project online meeting attended by all partners. At the beginning there was a reminder of the rules and deadlines for reporting the first period of the project. During the meeting, the participants presented and discussed the current research tasks...
At the end of March research assistant Valentina Burdukovska from the Latvian Institute of Aquatic Ecology went to Kurzeme region in Latvia to test out microplastic sampling methods for beach sand and water surface, as well as to inform local inhabitants about the...
