Our latest news
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New ideas on how to better value protected areas
2021-06-15
In a new scientific article scientists present a conceptual idea on how to take ecosystem services into account when evaluating marine protected areas.
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EU consultation replies from the Baltic Sea Centre, Stockholm University
2021-06-09
Read the Baltic Sea Centre's comments and replies on recent European Commission consultations.
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Important message from scientists sets sail for the COP26 meeting
2021-05-26
If managed right, coastal zones have a large capacity to effectively store greenhouse gases and mitigate climate change. That was the take-away message from the scientists when Relay4Nature met Baltic Sea Centre on its way to the coming COP26.
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Bottom trawling threatens European marine ecosystems
2021-05-25
Recent research on bottom trawling effects points to the need for establishing larger trawl-free areas in all types of habitats to protect sensitive ecosystems and live up to principles of ecosystem-based management.
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Eutrophication expert Bo Gustafsson honored with prestigious award
2021-05-20
Bo Gustafsson, director of Baltic Nest Institute at Stockholm University Baltic Sea Centre, receives the 2021 Ruth Patrick Award for his outstanding contributions to the understanding and management of eutrophication and hypoxia in the Baltic Sea.
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A special mission for R/V Electra
2021-05-19
Stockholm University's research vessel R/V Electra af Askö will participate in this summer's investigations of the wreck of M/S Estonia. The assignment comes from the Swedish Accident Investigation Board, and Electra was chosen since she is one of few vessels carrying the required equipment.
