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The 4th Baltic MSP Forum will take place on 1-2 June 2021, online and will be broadcasted…
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Third ESP Europe Conference
Ecosystem Services Science, Policy and Practice in the face of Global Changes The Ecosystem Services Partnership (ESP) is happy…
UNISECO project – final conference materials
The UNISECO project comes to an end on 30 April 2021. Hence, we celebrated its legacy with…
UNISECO project – Latvian case study materials
There is an increased awareness that agro-ecological farming systems are fundamental for sustainable food production in the…
March 27- Earth Hour
Started by WWF and partners as a symbolic lights-out event in Sydney in 2007, Earth Hour is…
What nature restoration across the EU should look like?
The European Commission has promised it: they will propose a new law to make nature restoration legally…
Register to the final event of SUMBA project
We are happy to announce that SUMBA final event will take place online on March 24, 2021 9:30…
5th issue of the UNISECO Project Newsletter
Project team is pleased to pleased to inform that we have just released the 5th issue of…
LIFE platform meeting on financing connectivity
The LIFE community of nature restoration practitioners has practical experience to share on how best to select…
LIFE programme: EU earmarks €121 million for major Integrated Projects
The European Commission has today announced that it will invest €121 million in Integrated Projects under the…
Workshop “Tackling Land-Sea Interactions on the Way Towards Blue Growth in the Baltic Sea Region”
Workshop is organized within the project platform Capacity4MSP and will take place on 3 March 2021 online.…
Invitation to the LIFE Communication Seminar
We are happy to announce that our colleagues from BEF-Germany office is inviting to participate in the…
Save the date – final conference of UNISECO project
Project team is pleased to announce that the final conference of the UNISECO project will take place…
Reprotoxic plasticizers found in sports articles
In AskREACH New Year’s-testing 82 samples were analyzed and results shows that many sports and leisure articles…
Save the date – 4th Baltic MSP Forum
The 4th Baltic MSP Forum will take place on 1-2 June 2021, online and will be broadcasted…
A comprehensive final report of LIFE Fit For Reach project
The final report briefly describes all project activities and how they contributed to an improved chemicals risk…
LIFE GoodWater IP first newsletter
As the year of 2020 is ended, we see that it’s also a good time to see…
Happy Holidays from LIFE
2020 is coming to a close and what a turbulent year it has been. Perhaps the one…
Media tips to promote your LIFE project – real experience from LIFE 3n-Bullfrog project
Media relations is an effective means of getting your message across. The team behind LIFE 3n-Bullfrog realises…
Two national LIFE Awards 2020 for our project!
The most significant investment into environment protection and Financially the largest project – LIFE Fit for REACH…
New scientific article published
We are glad to announce that that the seeds we have all planted during the LIFE Vivagrass…
LIFE FIT FOR REACH printed brochures available
The European Union’s REACH Regulation places high responsibility for chemicals management on industries. However, many emitters at…
Bringing nature back through LIFE
At European level, the LIFE programme has a long and rich history of conservation success stories. Recently…
LIFE GoodWater IP researchers assess the elements of biological quality in the Lake Sauka and six rivers
Since the end of May, researchers from the Hydrobiology Laboratory of the Institute of Biology of the…
Join our final conference “Companies in Baltic States are fitter for REACH!”
On 24th November, 10:00 – 15:30 CET we will present (VIRTUALLY) our findings from the LIFE Fit…
UNISECO Project 4th Newsletter
This is the newsletter NR 4 of the UNISECO project WHERE YOU CAN: find out what UNISECO…
GET YOUR SCAN4CHEM!
The free-of-charge app for checking substances of very high concern (SVHCs) in products like clothing, sports equipment,…
EU Green Week 2020
EU Green Week 2020 is scheduled for 19-22 October 2020, on the theme of nature and biodiversity.…
From marine ecosystem accounting to integrated governance
We are glad to be a partners in the Central Baltic Programme 2014-2020 supported project “From marine…
Join the Mobility Conference 2020
“Baltic Sea Mobility Conference 2020” will take place online from September 8-10. Three strong INTERREG mobility projects…
European Environment Agency announces photo competition 2020
Isn’t nature full of wonders? No matter where we are, we can always appreciate its beauty. Have…
UNISECO LV CASE STUDY: ROUNDTABLE DISCUSSION
On 17.07.2020, as part of the process of constructing a strategy to foster a transition to organic…
SIS Biodiversity pilot service validation workshop
On June 15 the Baltic Environmental Forum (BEF) will host an online workshop for Latvian grassland specialists…
“Our solutions are in nature”
The United Nations has proclaimed May 22 The International Day for Biological Diversity (IDB) to increase understanding…
The ENGRAVE project has ended with the great achievements
In this time, only 2 years ago in Lielvircava manor, located in Jelgava county, ENGRAVE leading partner…
SCAN4CHEM IN NUMBERS
The Scan4Chem app has been available for consumers for almost 6 months now. Find out the current…
ENGRAVE project – final conference materials
We are pleased to inform you that Latvia-Lithuania cross border cooperation project ENGRAVE– “Enhancement of Green Infrastructure…
BEF-Latvia mostly working from home
Due to the emergency situation in Latvia regarding the spread of the COVID-19 infection, BEF-Latvia colleagues are…
How to make the most of your LIFE-funded project?
Communication is an important part of EU-funded projects. LIFE programme beneficiaries have a number of obligatory and…
Save the date – Ecosystem Services Partnership 3rd Europe Regional conference in September 2020
The Ecosystem Services Partnership (ESP) is happy to announce that its third ESP Europe Regional conference will…
LIFE Fit for REACH project expert comments in Euronews article
On December 2019 Business Planet team headed to Latvia to see how the country’s biggest household chemical…
Workshop “Mobility points in Latvia”
What are the mobility opportunities in Latvia? How will the new passenger trains, the modernization of railway…
2nd issue of the UNISECO Project Newsletter
Project team is pleased to pleased to inform that we have just released the 2nd issue of…
Review to the mapping and assessment of the coastal ecosystems, landscape and ecosystem services in the southwestern Kurzeme coast
How to balance the trade-offs and use of land-sea resources in the Southwestern Kurzeme coast of Latvia?…
Project ENGRAVE presented in the international symposium
10th World congress of the International Association for Landscape Ecology/ IALE) took place in Milano, Italy, on…
UNISECO project newsletter
We are very pleased to inform you that we have just released the 2nd issue of the…
Situation of multimodal mobility and future challenges
The conference on transport modelling and data management organised by the INTERREG BSR project “Sustainable Urban Mobility…
Final conference of the project “Baltic energy areas – a planning perspective”
How to best integrate spatial planning and regional energy policy perspectives in the Baltic Sea Region? What…