Country info:Finland - background information - Revision history

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	*[http://www.jarviwiki.fi/w/index.php?title=Etusivu&setlang=fi/ Lake Wiki]<br> Shares basic information about Finnish lakes that has been gathered by the environmental authority and citizens.		*[http://www.jarviwiki.fi/w/index.php?title=Etusivu&setlang=fi/ Lake Wiki]<br> Shares basic information about Finnish lakes that has been gathered by the environmental authority and citizens.

	*[http://www.~~ymparisto~~.fi/~~default.asp?node=24338&lan=~~en/ Finnish ~~water~~ Forum FWF]<br> serves as a contact point for any enquiries addressing the Finnish water industry, technology, science and management.		*[http://www.finnishwaterforum.fi/en/home/ Finnish Water Forum FWF]<br> serves as a contact point for any enquiries addressing the Finnish water industry, technology, science and management.


	== Research ==		== Research ==
	*[http://www.environment.fi/syke/ Finland´s ~~environmental administration~~] <br> Both a research institute, and a centre for environmental expertise. SYKE's research focuses on changes in the environment, and seeks ways to control these changes. Expertise is based on long-term environmental monitoring and wide-ranging research results. Undertakes and disseminates research into the natural changes in and human impact on water resources, including groundwater, and advises government.		*[http://www.environment.fi/syke/ Finland´s Environmental Administration] <br> Both a research institute, and a centre for environmental expertise. SYKE's research focuses on changes in the environment, and seeks ways to control these changes. Expertise is based on long-term environmental monitoring and wide-ranging research results. Undertakes and disseminates research into the natural changes in and human impact on water resources, including groundwater, and advises government.

	*[http://www.rktl.fi/english/ The Finnish Game and ~~fisheries~~ Research Institute]<br> The Finnish Game and Fisheries Research Institute (FGFRI) provides evaluation, projection and statistical assessment of fish and game resources. They also undertake research into maintaining the diversity of fish stocks and fostering economic activities related to fish, game and reindeer.		*[http://www.rktl.fi/english/ The Finnish Game and Fisheries Research Institute]<br> The Finnish Game and Fisheries Research Institute (FGFRI) provides evaluation, projection and statistical assessment of fish and game resources. They also undertake research into maintaining the diversity of fish stocks and fostering economic activities related to fish, game and reindeer.

	*[http://civil.aalto.fi/en/research/water/research/environmental_hydraulics/ Aalto University, School of Engineering]<br> Aalto University's School of Engineering creates new information and solutions which serve the goals of sustainable development; key focus areas both in teaching and research include global warming, energy conservation and clean energy, and the sustainable use of natural resources.		*[http://civil.aalto.fi/en/research/water/research/environmental_hydraulics/ Aalto University, School of Engineering]<br> Aalto University's School of Engineering creates new information and solutions which serve the goals of sustainable development; key focus areas both in teaching and research include global warming, energy conservation and clean energy, and the sustainable use of natural resources.

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	*[http://www.ely-keskus.fi/en/frontpage/Sivut/default.aspx/ Centre for Economic Development, Transport and the Environment]<br> There are 15 Centres for Economic Development, Transport and the Environment. These Centres are tasked with promoting regional competitiveness, well-being and sustainable development, as well as curbing climate change.		*[http://www.ely-keskus.fi/en/frontpage/Sivut/default.aspx/ Centre for Economic Development, Transport and the Environment]<br> There are 15 Centres for Economic Development, Transport and the Environment. These Centres are tasked with promoting regional competitiveness, well-being and sustainable development, as well as curbing climate change.


	== Networks ==		== Networks ==
	*[http://www.environment.fi/waterbodyrestoration/ Finnish Watercourse Restoration Network]<br> Disseminates all restoration information and introduces different restoration actors to each other.		*[http://www.environment.fi/waterbodyrestoration/ Finnish Watercourse Restoration Network]<br> Disseminates all restoration information and introduces different restoration actors to each other.

			*[http://www.jarviwiki.fi/w/index.php?title=Etusivu&setlang=fi/ Lake Wiki]<br> Shares basic information about Finnish lakes that has been gathered by the environmental authority and citizens.

			*[http://www.ymparisto.fi/default.asp?node=24338&lan=en/ Finnish water Forum FWF]<br> serves as a contact point for any enquiries addressing the Finnish water industry, technology, science and management.


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	== ~~Advocacy~~ ==		== Advocacys ==
	*[http://www.virtavesi.com/ Virtavesien hoitoyhdistys]<br> Restoration of brooks and improvement of salmonid habitats in brooks in voluntary basis.		*[http://www.virtavesi.com/ Virtavesien hoitoyhdistys]<br> Restoration of brooks and improvement of salmonid habitats in brooks in voluntary basis.

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	*Co-ordinators of Water resources management <br> Co-ordination and co-operation in river basin management		*Co-ordinators of Water resources management <br> Co-ordination and co-operation in river basin management


			== Hydrology ==
			*[http://www.environment.fi/hydroinfo/ Hydrological observations, forecasts and reviews]<br> Hydrological watershed models systems cover the whole of Finland. These models provide forecasts of flows and water levels (including flood forecasts) for more than three hundred locations.

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	'''Link back to the main Finland country page''': [[Finland]]		'''Link back to the main Finland country page''': [[Finland]]


			== Professional Bodies ==
			*[http://www.environment.fi/default.asp?contentid=130170&lan=en/ Classification of surface waters]

			*[http://www.environment.fi/default.asp?contentid=142449&lan=en/ State of Finlands surface waters PIVOT]


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	== ~~Advocacys~~ ==		== Advocacy ==
	*[http://www.virtavesi.com/ Virtavesien hoitoyhdistys]<br> Restoration of brooks and improvement of salmonid habitats in brooks in voluntary basis.		*[http://www.virtavesi.com/ Virtavesien hoitoyhdistys]<br> Restoration of brooks and improvement of salmonid habitats in brooks in voluntary basis.

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	*[http://www.skes.fi/ Suomalaisen kalastusmatkailun edistämisseura - taimentiimi]<br> Restoration of brooks and improvement of salmonid habitats in brooks.		*[http://www.skes.fi/ Suomalaisen kalastusmatkailun edistämisseura - taimentiimi]<br> Restoration of brooks and improvement of salmonid habitats in brooks.

	*[http://www.vesiensuojelu.fi/etusivu.html/ Suomen vesiensuojeluyhdistysten liitto ry]<br> National head organisation for water protection associations, represent the member organisations, promote water protection issues, participate in public discussion, support organisations related to water issues.		*[http://www.vesiensuojelu.fi/etusivu.html/ Suomen vesiensuojeluyhdistysten liitto ry] <br> National head organisation for water protection associations, represent the member organisations, promote water protection issues, participate in public discussion, support organisations related to water issues.

	*Co-ordinators of Water resources management <br> Co-ordination and co-operation in river basin management		*Co-ordinators of Water resources management <br> Co-ordination and co-operation in river basin management

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	== Research ==		== Research ==
	*[http://www.~~ymparisto~~.fi/~~default.asp?node=4032&lan=en~~/ Finland´s environmental administration] <br> Both a research institute, and a centre for environmental expertise. SYKE's research focuses on changes in the environment, and seeks ways to control these changes. Expertise is based on long-term environmental monitoring and wide-ranging research results. Undertakes and disseminates research into the natural changes in and human impact on water resources, including groundwater, and advises government.		*[http://www.environment.fi/syke/ Finland´s environmental administration] <br> Both a research institute, and a centre for environmental expertise. SYKE's research focuses on changes in the environment, and seeks ways to control these changes. Expertise is based on long-term environmental monitoring and wide-ranging research results. Undertakes and disseminates research into the natural changes in and human impact on water resources, including groundwater, and advises government.

	*[http://www.rktl.fi/english/ The Finnish Game and fisheries Research Institute]<br> The Finnish Game and Fisheries Research Institute (FGFRI) provides evaluation, projection and statistical assessment of fish and game resources. They also undertake research into maintaining the diversity of fish stocks and fostering economic activities related to fish, game and reindeer.		*[http://www.rktl.fi/english/ The Finnish Game and fisheries Research Institute]<br> The Finnish Game and Fisheries Research Institute (FGFRI) provides evaluation, projection and statistical assessment of fish and game resources. They also undertake research into maintaining the diversity of fish stocks and fostering economic activities related to fish, game and reindeer.

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	== Research ==		== Research ==
	*[http://www.ymparisto.fi/default.asp?node=~~5297~~&lan=en/ Finland´s environmental administration] <br> Both a research institute, and a centre for environmental expertise. SYKE's research focuses on changes in the environment, and seeks ways to control these changes. Expertise is based on long-term environmental monitoring and wide-ranging research results. Undertakes and disseminates research into the natural changes in and human impact on water resources, including groundwater, and advises government.		*[http://www.ymparisto.fi/default.asp?node=4032&lan=en/ Finland´s environmental administration] <br> Both a research institute, and a centre for environmental expertise. SYKE's research focuses on changes in the environment, and seeks ways to control these changes. Expertise is based on long-term environmental monitoring and wide-ranging research results. Undertakes and disseminates research into the natural changes in and human impact on water resources, including groundwater, and advises government.

	*[http://www.rktl.fi/english/ The Finnish Game and fisheries Research Institute]<br> The Finnish Game and Fisheries Research Institute (FGFRI) provides evaluation, projection and statistical assessment of fish and game resources. They also undertake research into maintaining the diversity of fish stocks and fostering economic activities related to fish, game and reindeer.		*[http://www.rktl.fi/english/ The Finnish Game and fisheries Research Institute]<br> The Finnish Game and Fisheries Research Institute (FGFRI) provides evaluation, projection and statistical assessment of fish and game resources. They also undertake research into maintaining the diversity of fish stocks and fostering economic activities related to fish, game and reindeer.

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	== Networks ==		== Networks ==
	*[http://www.environment.fi/~~default.asp?contentid=412875&lan=EN~~/ Finnish Watercourse Restoration Network]<br> Disseminates all restoration information and introduces different restoration actors to each other.		*[http://www.environment.fi/waterbodyrestoration/ Finnish Watercourse Restoration Network]<br> Disseminates all restoration information and introduces different restoration actors to each other.

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	== Networks ==		== Networks ==
	*[http://www.~~ymparisto~~.fi/default.asp?contentid=~~357363~~&lan=~~fi&clan=en~~/ Finnish Watercourse Restoration Network]<br> Disseminates all restoration information and introduces different restoration actors to each other.		*[http://www.environment.fi/default.asp?contentid=412875&lan=EN/ Finnish Watercourse Restoration Network]<br> Disseminates all restoration information and introduces different restoration actors to each other.

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	== Government organisations ==		== Government organisations ==
	*[http://www.ymparisto.fi/default.asp?node=14667&lan=fi/ The authority on water recources management of Finland´s environmental adiminstration]<br> Implementation of EU river basin management in Finland.		*[http://www.ymparisto.fi/default.asp?node=14667&lan=fi#a0/ The authority on water recources management of Finland´s environmental adiminstration]<br> Implementation of EU river basin management in Finland.

	*[http://www.ely-keskus.fi/en/frontpage/Sivut/default.aspx/ Centre for Economic Development, Transport and the Environment]<br> There are 15 Centres for Economic Development, Transport and the Environment. These Centres are tasked with promoting regional competitiveness, well-being and sustainable development, as well as curbing climate change.		*[http://www.ely-keskus.fi/en/frontpage/Sivut/default.aspx/ Centre for Economic Development, Transport and the Environment]<br> There are 15 Centres for Economic Development, Transport and the Environment. These Centres are tasked with promoting regional competitiveness, well-being and sustainable development, as well as curbing climate change.

	== Networks ==		== Networks ==
	*[http://www.ymparisto.fi/default.asp?~~node~~=~~11684~~&lan=en/Finnish Watercourse Restoration Network]<br> Disseminates all restoration information and introduces different restoration actors to each other.		*[http://www.ymparisto.fi/default.asp?contentid=357363&lan=fi&clan=en/ Finnish Watercourse Restoration Network]<br> Disseminates all restoration information and introduces different restoration actors to each other.


	== Research ==		== Research ==
	*[http://www.ymparisto.fi/default.asp?node=5297&lan=en/ Finland´s environmental administration]<br> Both a research institute, and a centre for environmental expertise. SYKE's research focuses on changes in the environment, and seeks ways to control these changes. Expertise is based on long-term environmental monitoring and wide-ranging research results. Undertakes and disseminates research into the natural changes in and human impact on water resources, including groundwater, and advises government.		*[http://www.ymparisto.fi/default.asp?node=5297&lan=en/ Finland´s environmental administration] <br> Both a research institute, and a centre for environmental expertise. SYKE's research focuses on changes in the environment, and seeks ways to control these changes. Expertise is based on long-term environmental monitoring and wide-ranging research results. Undertakes and disseminates research into the natural changes in and human impact on water resources, including groundwater, and advises government.

	*[http://www.rktl.fi/english/ The Finnish Game and fisheries Research Institute]<br> The Finnish Game and Fisheries Research Institute (FGFRI) provides evaluation, projection and statistical assessment of fish and game resources. They also undertake research into maintaining the diversity of fish stocks and fostering economic activities related to fish, game and reindeer.		*[http://www.rktl.fi/english/ The Finnish Game and fisheries Research Institute]<br> The Finnish Game and Fisheries Research Institute (FGFRI) provides evaluation, projection and statistical assessment of fish and game resources. They also undertake research into maintaining the diversity of fish stocks and fostering economic activities related to fish, game and reindeer.

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	== Government organisations ==		== Government organisations ==
	*[http://www.ymparisto.fi/default.asp?node=14667&lan=fi/ The authority on water recources management in Finland´s environmental adiminstration]<br> Implementation of EU river basin management in Finland.		*[http://www.ymparisto.fi/default.asp?node=14667&lan=fi/ The authority on water recources management of Finland´s environmental adiminstration]<br> Implementation of EU river basin management in Finland.

	*[http://www.ely-keskus.fi/en/frontpage/Sivut/default.aspx/ Centre for Economic Development, Transport and the Environment]<br> There are 15 Centres for Economic Development, Transport and the Environment. These Centres are tasked with promoting regional competitiveness, well-being and sustainable development, as well as curbing climate change.		*[http://www.ely-keskus.fi/en/frontpage/Sivut/default.aspx/ Centre for Economic Development, Transport and the Environment]<br> There are 15 Centres for Economic Development, Transport and the Environment. These Centres are tasked with promoting regional competitiveness, well-being and sustainable development, as well as curbing climate change.

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	== Government organisations ==		== Government organisations ==
	*[http://www.ymparisto.fi/default.asp?node=14667&lan=fi/ The authority on water recources management in ~~Finaland´s~~ environmental adiminstration]<br> Implementation of EU river basin management in Finland.		*[http://www.ymparisto.fi/default.asp?node=14667&lan=fi/ The authority on water recources management in Finland´s environmental adiminstration]<br> Implementation of EU river basin management in Finland.

	*[http://www.ely-keskus.fi/en/frontpage/Sivut/default.aspx/ Centre for Economic Development, Transport and the Environment]<br> There are 15 Centres for Economic Development, Transport and the Environment. These Centres are tasked with promoting regional competitiveness, well-being and sustainable development, as well as curbing climate change.		*[http://www.ely-keskus.fi/en/frontpage/Sivut/default.aspx/ Centre for Economic Development, Transport and the Environment]<br> There are 15 Centres for Economic Development, Transport and the Environment. These Centres are tasked with promoting regional competitiveness, well-being and sustainable development, as well as curbing climate change.