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Unlocking sustainability with transparency
TalTech’s open-source GHG tool developed in collaboration…
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Agriculture
Reliving the future — A retrospective approach to sustainable farming
Reliving the future — A retrospective approach to sustainable farming
Looking into the past to build more sustainable agricultural practices for the future: Project updates from Finland, Germany, and New…
Sari Kivijärvi
Jan 8, 2023
The True Green Evolution — imagining the future of agriculture
The True Green Evolution — imagining the future of agriculture
Now it´s the time to ensure there is enough food for the generations to come.
Tuula Cox
Oct 3, 2022
Reducing the environmental impact of peatland agriculture
Reducing the environmental impact of peatland agriculture
“In the beginning, there were the swamp, the hoe — and Jussi”, says Finnish author Väinö Linna. But what comes next?
Tuula Cox
Jul 11, 2022
Saving the Baltic Sea — one field at a time
Saving the Baltic Sea — one field at a time
Who knew mapping agricultural practices might help protect the porpoises?
Tuula Cox
Jun 20, 2022
Forestry
Forest Kids — educating youth about biodiversity
Forest Kids — educating youth about biodiversity
Join us for a collaborative journey of game creation from concept to launch.
Jesse Bastide
May 4, 2023
Building digital tools for sustainable forest management
Building digital tools for sustainable forest management
Here´s a sneak peek into the development process of the forestry layer of Avoin Map, the virtual mapping tool for sustainable development.
Tuula Cox
Nov 15, 2022
Fighting deforestation with satellite data
Fighting deforestation with satellite data
Let the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, the University of Helsinki, and Avoin show you how it´s done.
Tuula Cox
Apr 1, 2022
Get to know us
I left my career to save the world — 5 things I learned
I left my career to save the world — 5 things I learned
You can take the activist out of game development (barely) but you cannot take the activist out of activism.
Sari Kivijärvi
Sep 21, 2022
In the open — making environmental data easy to use
In the open — making environmental data easy to use
Nowadays it is easy to send a message or even gifs and videos with our phones. We can navigate maps and purchase pretty much anything…
Tuula Cox
Feb 18, 2022
The mission that will bring us all together
The mission that will bring us all together
Seeing Aurora Borealis will ignite anyone´s passion for sustainable development.
Tuula Cox
Jan 19, 2022
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