Recently there have been many discussions on the need to support and utilize young entrepreneurs and those involved in creative industries as an important export driver, reviver of national branding and economic growth in the countries of the Baltic Sea … Read More
Category Archives: Stories from the Baltic Sea Region
BALTRAD - Becoming the world’s most advanced weather radar network
BALTRAD is an advanced weather radar network for the Baltic Sea Region. This network exchanges data from the existing weather radars in the region and processes the data using a common software toolbox. The BALTRAD network is decentralized, preserving the … Read More
MIN-NOVATION: finding resource and value in mining waste
Recovery and re-use of mining and processing waste: MIN-NOVATION draws attention to barriers and opportunities for mining waste management There are few things in today’s world which on closer inspection don’t reveal one or more layers of value thanks to … Read More
A magazine reflecting architectural life
Project Baltia is a magazine that was created by Dutch architect and published of professional architectural media Bart Goldhoorn and Vladimir Frolov, an architecture critic from St Petersburg in 2007. Bart started his publishing activity in Russia in 1995, establishing … Read More
Co2olBricks: how to overcome the conflicts between heritage preservation and climate pro-tection.
Heritage preservation and climate protection have long been seen as two contradictory aspects that are almost impossible to combine. Of course, listed buildings are excluded from obligations to meet certain energy standards, but they shouldn’t be exempted at all from … Read More
TransBaltic - Towards an integrated transport system in the Baltic Sea Region
The TransBaltic project was a strategic Baltic Sea Region (BSR)-wide project to find transport solutions for the Baltic Sea Region and its countries. The macroregional project was aiming for a better harmonisation and coordination of transport planning and policy-making in … Read More
Arterritory.com
Arterritory.com is a website is an art and culture website in Latvian, Russian, and English, which focuses on Baltic, Scandinavian, and Russian art and its manifestations elsewhere in the world. Arterritory.com was created by a highly motivated group of people … Read More
The Baltic Green Belt project
– Conservation and Development of the natural and cultural heritage along the former Iron Curtain – The Baltic Green Belt project was launched as part of the European Green Belt (EuGB) initiative in January 2009 and ended in January 2013; … Read More
EU project supports innovative comfortable furniture spring
Have you ever had a sore back from sitting uncomfortable? This spring could be the solution. The spring is an innovation created in the cooperation between companies and academia. It will substitute the foam that is used in today’s furniture. … Read More