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PROJECT FICHE

BASIC INFO

Acronym
BALTIC COMPASS
Full Project title
Comprehensive Policy Actions and Investments in Sustainable Solutions in Agriculture in the Baltic Sea Region
Start Date
17/09/2009
Ending Date
16/12/2012
Research Area
N/A
Aims & Objectives
The project will create a regional platform for the Baltic Sea Region, through which participants and stakeholders can develop more efficient agro-environmental policies, share innovations and best practises, create scientific scenarios and facilitate investments. The project will contribute through sharing of practical solutions and innovations (web portal), business and investment facilitation (advice and networking), strategic risk assessment concerned with land use and animal husbandry (science and scenarios) and the policy adaptation required (political and ministerial level dialogue).
Contact Information
Staffan Lund. Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences (SLU)
Web-page URL
http://www.balticcompass.org
Regions Involved
Baltic Sea
Scope
Coastal

ECONOMIC INFORMATION

Funded by
European Regional Development Fund (ERDF)
Funding programme
European Regional Development Fund (ERDF)
Total Budget (€)
6.603.210
EU Contribution (€)
4.667.400

LEADERS AND PARTNERS

Main Leader
Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences (SLU)
Nº of partners
22
Countries of Partners
BELARUS; DENMARK; ESTONIA; FINLAND; GERMANY; LATVIA; LITHUANIA; POLAND; SWEDEN

OUTCOMES

Type of outcome
Link to outcome
http://eu.baltic.net

OTHER INFO

Source
http://eu.baltic.net; Milieu
INSPIRE Themes
Agricultural and aquaculture facilities
GEMET keywords
eutrophication; coastal pollution; information exchange; environmental policy
MSFD Descriptors
Eutrophication