Preventing negative consequences of intensive livestock production in the Baltic Sea Region
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- Large-scale livestock production in definitions
- Scale of the Industrial Animal Production
- The Baltic Sea as a particularly vulnerable sea region
- Characteristics of the Baltic Sea catchment area
- Nitrogen and phosphorus cycle in agro-ecosystems
- Conditions defining the environmental impact of industrial livestock farming
- Environmental risks from large-scale livestock production in the BSR
- Preventing the negative consequences of intensive livestock production
- Intensive livestock industry versus corporate social responsibility
- Environment protection laws in agriculture
- Links to full-text versions of legal acts
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24.09.2020
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The Baltic Sea is an ecosystem facing unique challenges. The intensity of usage by multiple actors from the shipping industry to energy, combined with nutrient run-off from agriculture and phenomena such as exacerbated algal blooms make a "healthy Baltic Sea for all" a very demanding task. ...
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This Monday the Stockholm Resilience Centre have launched the Baltic Health Index, which is based on the original global Ocean Health. A press release by SU of the BHI can be found here https://www.stockholmresilience.org/research/research-news/2020-09-21-how-the-baltic-sea-is-really-doing.html or https://ohi-science.org/news/BHI_scores_announced ...
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The EU Commission will propose a revision of EU measures addressing pollution from large industrial installations in 2021, as announced in the European Green Deal. The aims of the revision are to progress towards the EU?s zero pollution ambition for a toxic-free environment and to support climate, energy ...
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Baltic Breakfast is a series of short breakfast webinars organised by the Stockholm University Baltic Sea Centre. Their aim is to present the latest knowledge about issues of central importance to the Baltic Sea environment. The breakfast webinars are addressed to people in different sectors working ...
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Our Baltic will gather ministers, decision makers, scientists and stakeholders from NGOs and industry in the region and across the EU to discuss the challenges faced by this sea. In line with the EU Biodiversity Strategy and the Zero Pollution ambition announced in the European Green Deal, the Conference ...
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To improve the water quality of the sea has been a continuous objective of Interreg Baltic Sea Region and its predecessor programmes. Many projects have received funding to reduce negative impacts of agriculture on the sea. The platform SuMaNu gathers and synthesises best practices and recommendations ...
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