"The Times They Are A Changin’ ", wrote Bob Dylan a song once, a long time ago. But it is very true still today, when the current coronavirus situation is changing the world and our societal behaviour. Also, the environment is changing, partly due to our own activities, partly by natural forces. SEAmBOTH project started … Continue reading The Times They Are A Changin’ – and the landscape too
To make maps of the marine environment, the plants, and connected nature values, one of the basic pieces of information you need is marine biological data. Not only can this data be used for making models and maps, it also tells us a lot about the underwater landscape and provides knowledge about the existence of … Continue reading Marine vegetation inventories
The SEAmBOTH project is coming to an end, and it is time to look back and see what we have accomplished in the field of Earth Observation (EO). In a previous blog, the basics of aquatic Earth Observation were already explained. Here, we can concentrate on what were our main results and take-home messages. EO … Continue reading Earth Observation for monitoring our aquatic environment
We gathered data on 14 different human activities and via expert opinion and discussion assessed the extent and strength of the pressures caused by said activities. Though eutrophication and climate change have a strong impact on the Bothnian bay, when analyzing human pressures in SEAmBOTH we chose to focus on local human pressures as they … Continue reading Human pressures
SEAmBOTH project is nearing its end, and with it comes also final results. One of the main tasks of SEAmBOTH has been the identification of most valuable areas. In order to protect nature, we first need to know where valuable features are. The analysis flow how nature values can be defined, can look something like … Continue reading Nature values
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