AKVA projects

Economics of Aquatic Foodwebs (ECA consortium)

922 000 EUR

• Lindroos, Marko J, University of Helsinki
• Peltonen, Heikki, Finnish Environment Institute
• Pouta, Eija, MTT Agrifood Research Finland
• Laukkanen, Marita, Government Institute for Economic Research

The quality and quantity of runoff water in relation to land use in urbanised catchments (URCA consortium)

886 000 EUR

• Setälä, Heikki, University of Helsinki
• Kokkonen, Teemu, Aalto University
• Moisseev, Dmitri, University of Helsinki
• Ruth, Olli P J, University of Helsinki

Advanced oxidation processes in industrial wastewater treatment (Clean Water consortium)

1 413 000 EUR

• Lassi, Ulla Marianne, University of Oulu
• Vähäkangas, Kirsi Helinä, University of Eastern Finland
• Keiski, Riitta Liisa, University of Oulu

Impacts of Terrestrial Organic Matter Loading on Lake Food Webs and Human Health — Challenges for Environmental Regulation (TERLA consortium)

808 000 EUR

• Kankaala, Paula, University of Eastern Finland
• Pölönen, Ismo, University of Eastern Finland
• Tuomainen, Tomi-Pekka, University of Eastern Finland
• Piirainen, Sirpa, Finnish Forest Research Institute
• Järvinen, Marko, Finnish Environment Institute

Management of groundwater resources under conflicting interests: Balancing between human water use and ecosystem needs (AQVI consortium)

975 000 EUR

• Klöve, Björn, University of Oulu
• Muotka, Timo Tapani, University of Oulu
• Karjalainen, Timo Pauli, University of Oulu

Assessing restoration effectiveness in sediment-stressed forest streams: Biodiversity meets hydrology (ReFFECT consortium)

901 000 EUR

• Muotka, Timo Tapani, University of Oulu
• Aroviita, Jukka, Finnish Environment Institute
• Klöve, Björn, University of Oulu

Fluxes of Terminal Electron Acceptors: Linking Human Disturbance to the Health of Aquatic Ecosystems (TEAQUILA consortium)

738 000 EUR

• Kortelainen, Pirkko, Finnish Environment Institute
• Hyytiäinen, Kari, MTT Agrifood Research Finland

Water management and peat production: From the Relevant Facts to Effective Norms

738 000 EUR

• Määttä, Tapio, University of Eastern Finland

Aquatic contaminants — Pathways, health risks and management (CONPAT consortium)

1 169 000 EUR

• Miettinen, Ilkka, THL
• Huttula, Timo, Finnish Environment Institute
• Honkatukia, Juha, Government Institute for Economic Research

Water as Social and Cultural Space: Changing Values and Representations

690 000 EUR

• Rosenholm, Arja, University of Tampere

The function and management of aquatic ecosystems in the changing environment: The effects of paradigm shifts (AQUADIGM consortium)

888 000 EUR

• Horppila, Jukka, University of Helsinki
• Tapio, Petri, University of Turku
• Massa, Ilmo, University of Helsinki

Environmental Justice and ecosystem services: Access, equity and participation in the use and management of aquatic environments in the Helsinki region (ENJUSTESS consortium)

772 000 EUR

• Peltonen, Lasse, Finnish Environment Institute
• Niemelä, Jari K, University of Helsinki
• Kuokkanen, Tuomas, University of Eastern Finland
• Kyttä, Anna Marketta, Aalto University

New Indigo ERA-NET international joint projects

Funding period from January 1, 2012 to December 31, 2013

Advanced microbial QUAlity monitoring and hygienization TEchniques for Secure water Trading (Aquatest consortium)

Toppari, Jari Jussi, University of Jyväskylä, Finland

50 000 EUR

Project coordinators:
Institute of Photonic Technology, Nano Biophotonics; Jena, Germany
CSIR Indian Institute of Toxicology Research, Environmental Toxicology group; Lucknow, India

Other project partners:
Fundació GIRO Centre Tecnològic, Department of Process Innovation; Mollet de Vallès, Spain
Atomic and Alternative Energy Commission, Service de photons atomes et molecules; Gif/Yvette Cedex, France

The applications of green technologies for sustainable water purification and reuse (Greentech consortium)

Keiski, Riitta Liisa, Oulun yliopisto, Finland

50 000 EUR

Project coordinators:
University of Cantabria, Department of Chemical Engineering and Inorganic Chemistry; Santander, Spain
Institute of Chemical Technology, Department of Chemical Engineering; Mumbai, India