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Preliminary study paves the way for new funding models to reduce diffuse pollution in agriculture and forestry

Akordi has conducted a preliminary study to the Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry of Finland on results-based funding models for reducing diffuse pollution in agriculture and forestry. The preliminary study published today provides guidelines for the preparation of possible pilot projects for results-based…
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The Western Reindeer Herding District and wind energy companies met in cooperation on 27-28 January.

There is pressure in Finland to increase the minimum distances between wind power plants and settlements. This means a growing interest in finding sites for power plants in the sparsely populated reindeer husbandry area, which covers more than a third of Finland's territory. However, the areas that look…
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Assessing Conflicts surrounding Merenkurkku Nature Conservation

The Merenkurkku or Kvarken Archipelago sits between the Finnish and Swedish mainlands, separating the Bothnian Bay from the Bothnian Sea. The string of islands houses a UNESCO World Heritage Site, but the area has been continuously plagued by a history of conflict between local  Swedish-speaking communities…
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