Though Lake Vesijärvi Foundation works locally, international cooperation provides unique possibilities to widen the area of project implementation and increases possibilities to find new ideas and know-how. Below some recent activities on international level.
Holistic approach in lake restoration II – Project Hola Lake II
Hola Lake is a transnational cooperation project between four research oriented organisations.
Project duration: 1.1.2022-31.12.2023
Lahti Lakes 2021 online symposium
Scientific symposium on Restoration of Eutrophic Lakes will be hosted from Lahti, June 7-9 2021.
SPECIAL ISSUE Restoration of eutrophic lakes. Current practices and future challenges
This Special Issue of Hydrobiologia brings together original research papers from participants of the symposium “Lahti Lakes 2018” and more broadly from the lake restoration community. Guest edited by Tom Jilbert, Raoul-Marie Couture, Brian Huser and Kalevi Salonen. Published 2020.
Lake restoration and nutrient recycling using internal loading – a new application of hypolimnetic withdrawal
A new lake restoration method has been tested in an Environment Ministry-funded project at Lake Kymijärvi. The method is called “hypolimnetic withdrawal and purification”. Its goal is to purify the deep, nutrient rich water and improve lake water quality, but also to test the potential for phosphorus recovery and circular economy.
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Holistic approach in lake restoration – HolaLake-project
Hola Lake is a transnational cooperation project between four research oriented organisations, three from Finland and one in Sweden.
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Europe-INBO 2019
17th “Europe-INBO 2019” International Conference
for the Implementation of the European Water Directives was held in Lahti 17.-20.6.2019.
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Lahti Lakes 2018
Scientific symposium on Restoration of Eutrophic Lakes: Current Practices and Future Challenges , June 4-6 2018, Lahti
