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ISSN 2001-8320
2017
BUP Newsletter no. 51 
, June 2017
In this issue:
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Introduction
by Madeleine Granvik - Upcoming Events
- First Announcements
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Innovations for Sustainable Development
by Linas Kliučininkas -
5th BUP Rectors’ Conference
by Paula Lindroos, Cecilia Lundberg and Sinikka Suomalainen -
New Student Representative
by Sylwester Nagorka - New Member Universities
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Sustainable Tourism in Zhovkva
by Magnus Lehman - The Spectacular SAIL for Teachers 2017 Event
- SAIL for Students 2017
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Developing Capacity for Teaching Sustainable Development in the Baltic Sea Region
by Shepherd Urenje -
The BUP Students’ Conference in Kyiv: Personal Contribution to Sustainability
by Maria Stronska -
Towards Baltic 2030 BUP Students’ Ideas for Going from Talk to Work
Olga Zuin and Andriy Martynenko -
BSN Takes a Look-Back at a Successful Year
Zane Šime - Newsletter Information
- BUP Map
BUP Newsletter no. 50 , February 2017
In this issue:
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Introduction
by Madeleine Granvik - Upcoming Events
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Innovative Educational Space
by Nadiya Kostyuchenko and Denys Smolennikov -
UNFU, BUP and Sustainability
by Alexander Adamovsky - BUP Teachers’ Conference - Sustainable Tourism for Development
- BUP Students’ Conference - Baltic Region Collaboration in Agenda 2030 Implementation: My Contribution in Achieving Sustainable Development Goals 2030
- BUP Center Directors Meeting
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1st Prize Winner of BUP 2016 Best PhD Thesis Award
Sustainability for Human Resource Management
by Živilė Stankevičiūtė -
2nd Prize Winner of BUP 2016 Best PhD Thesis Award
Advanced Biorefinery Concepts Integrated to Chemical Pulping
by Joni Lehto -
Research Cooperation and Mobility in the BSR - The BSN-project looks closer at these issues
by Paula Lindroos - SAIL 2017
- Short News
- Newsletter Information
- BUP Map
2016
BUP Newsletter no. 49 , December 2016
In this issue:
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Introduction
by Lars Rydén - Upcoming Events
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The BUP 25 Year Celebration
by Lyudmyla Babak - Short News
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Trauma Management as a Way to Sustainable Development
by Ekatherina Zhukova -
Baltic Science Network
by Zane Šime -
EUSBSR 2016
by Cecile Nseya and Linda Strindevall -
Earthquake-Resistant Houses and Transformation Towards Sustainability
by Yuliya Zhuk - BUP Changes
- Newsletter Information
- After Words
- BUP Map
BUP Newsletter no. 48 , September 2016
In this issue:
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Introductionby Lars Rydén
- Upcoming Events
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The Finnish Presidency in BUP
by Paula Lindroos -
Baltic Science Network - Setting the Scene
by Paula Lindroos -
14 Days of Sailing to Sustainability
by Mariia Stronska -
EURENSSA 2016
by Ivan Reznikov -
University Educators for Sustainable Development, UE4SD - outcomes from a European project
by Sinikka Suomalainen -
GAP Conference: Bridging the Gap - Educators and Trainers
by Christian Andersson and Sinikka Suomalainen -
SAIL 2016 for University Teachers
by Sinikka Suomalainen -
Sustainability, Conflict Diamonds and Raman Spectroscopy
by Yuliya Zhuk - Short News
- Newsletter Information
- BUP Map
BUP Newsletter no. 47 , June 2016
In this issue:
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Introduction
by Lars Rydén - Upcoming Events
- Alexander Fehér Receives the Award of the Minister of Environment
- BUP 25 Years
- SAIL 20 Years
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European Maritime Day 2016
by Christian Andersson -
National Ecosystem Service Indicators: Measures of Social–ecological Sustainability
by Laura Mononen, Finnish Environment Institute & University of Eastern Finland Joensuu, Finland -
The Road from Paris
by Christian Andersson - Dzineta Dimante - New Director of the BUP Centre for Latvia
- Mariia Stronska - New International BUP Students' Representative
- Newsletter Information
BUP Newsletter no. 46 , March 2016
In this issue:
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Introduction
by Lars Rydén -
Baltic University Turns 25
by Eva Åkesson - Upcoming Events
- New Publication: Assessing the Status of Sustainable Development in the Baltic Sea Region: a macro-regional perspective
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Presidency of the BUP
by Kristine Abolina -
Student Conference
by Kristine Abolina -
Baltic Science Network
by Paula Lindroos -
European Maritime Day
by Sinikka Suomalainen - Short News
- Newsletter information
2015
BUP Newsletter no. 45 , December 2015
In this issue:
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Introduction
by Lars Rydén - Upcoming Events
- BUP PhD Award: Ikenna Anugwom
- BUP Small Grants: Natalya Shepeleva
- Books and Journals
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Teachers’ Conference on ESD in Rogów
by Sinikka Suomalainen -
Studia Periegetica
by Arnold Bernaciak -
UE4SD – University Educators for Sustainable Development
by Paula Lindroos - After Words
BUP Newsletter no. 44 , September 2015
In this issue:
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Dear Reader
by Lars Rydén - Upcoming Events
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Sailing For Our Common Sustainable Future
by Mårten Thorslund -
Implementing Sustainable Development in European Cities and Regions
by Alexis Awaitey and Halyna Parobok -
New Student Representatives
by Falco Richardson and Paweł Bogusz -
Shift Happens!
by Per-Arne Lindström - Short News
- After Words
BUP Newsletter no. 43 , June 2015.
In this issue:
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A Word From the Director
by Matthew Kott - Steps to a Sustainable Future
- Upcoming Events
- BUP News
-
Ethical Principles and Values in the Management of University Research Performance – Are We Already Here?
by Loreta Tauginienė -
Assessing the Status of Sustainable Development in the Baltic Sea Region – a macro regional perspective
by Olga Zuin -
Ecosystems and Their Services
by Graciela M. Rusch -
Jazzköket – Sweden’s no. 1 Sustainable Restaurant
by Kristoffer Andersson - How to Subscribe — unsubscribe
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After Words
by Christian Andersson - BUP Map
BUP Newsletter no. 42 , March 2015.
In this issue:
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A Word From the Director
by Matthew Kott - Upcoming Events
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Q3 – Forum for Sustainable Transports - Co-Operation in the Baltic Sea Region
by Magnus Andersson - Short BUP News
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New Book: Regional Development and the Baltic Sea Region
Editors: Tomasz Branka and Arnold Bernaciak -
New Book: Environment, Pollution, Development: The Case of Uzbekistan
by Māris Kļaviņš, Azamat Azizov and Jānis Zaļoksnis - Other Short News
- How to subscribe or unsubscribe to the BUP Newsletter
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After Words
by Christian Andersson - BUP Map
2014
BUP Newsletter no. 41, December 2014
In this issue:
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Introduction (Merry Christmas)
by Paula Lindroos - Upcoming Events
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Some Comments on the Lima Climate Conference
by Bo Kjellén -
3rd Coordination Meeting of the Uzwater Project
by Christian Andersson -
Personal Being as Being in the World
by Julia Poshynok - Sustainable Agriculture and Land Use
-
Swedish/Africa Consortium Building Workshop
by Genene Mulugeta - SAIL for Students 2015
- Short News
- How to subscribe or unsubscribe
-
After Words
by Christian Andersson - Map of the BUP network
BUP Newsletter no. 40, November 2014
In this issue:
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Introduction
by Paula Lindroos - Upcoming Events
-
Letter to the Rectors' Conference
by Lyudmila A. Verbitskaya -
The BUP Award for Best PhD Thesis:
Towards novel biogas upgrading processes by Elena I. Privalova, Åbo Akademi University.
Frontier and peripherality as factors of development of border regions with Belarus in Russia by Kira Morachevskaya, St. Petersburg State University.
Estimation of the ability of selected tree and shrub species to phytoremediate particulate matter in urban areas by Robert Popek, Warsaw University of Life Sciences. - Teacher of the Year: Artur Magnuszewski
- Post Conference Materials
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Assessing the Status of Sustainable Development in the Baltic Sea Region: A Macro Regional Perspective
by Sam Grönholm and Olga Zuin - Short News
BUP Newsletter no. 39, September 2014
In this issue:
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Welcome Back to the New Academic Year!
by Paula Lindroos - Upcoming Events
-
The Annual BUP Summer Course
by Julia Haselberger - 4th BUP Rectors Conference
- BUP Teachers Training Conference: Education for Sustainability
- 2nd BUP PhD Training
- New Students’ Representative in the BUP Board
- Research Survey: The use of AtKisson Group Tools and Methods at Universities
- BUP Annual Report 2013
- Food Waste and Sustainable Food Waste Management in the Baltic Sea Region
- Announcement: 2nd Baltic Conference on Education for Sustainable Development “Working and Learning Together”
BUP Newsletter no. 38, June 2014
In this issue:
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Introduction
by Paula Lindroos - Upcoming Events
- Invitation to the BUP Rectors’ Conference
- Position announcement: Programme Director for Baltic University Programme
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Sustainability Begins With Education
by Carl G. Lindberg - Pre-Conference and Planning Meeting
- EUSBSR and the Students' Conference
- SAIL 2014
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Book Review: Silent Seas
by Lars Rydén - Short Sustainable Development News
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After Words
by Christian Andersson
BUP Newsletter no. 37, March 2014
in this issue:
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Introduction
by Paula Lindroos - Upcoming Events
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Baltic University Students Statement
by Caroline Norman et al. -
Teachers Letter
by Lars Rydén et al. - Network News
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Baltic Sea, Baltic Growth, Baltic Environment
by Yaroslav Bezyk -
Open Letter: School University Cooperation
by Lars Rydén -
A Project That Lived On
by Peter Ambros - RCE at Cemus / CSD Uppsala
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Book Review: Sustainability Science
by Lars Rydén - Sustainable Development News
- Subscribe / Unsubscribe
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After Words
by Christian Andersson
2013
BUP Newsletter no. 36, December 2013
in this issue:
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Introduction
by Paula Lindroos - Upcoming Events
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First Ever BUP PhD Students Conference
by Ireneusz Zbicinski -
Development of the Baltic Sea Area Studies Courses
by Wojciech Szrubka -
A Nordic and BUP Seminar on Sustainability
by Sinikka Suomalainen -
Baltic University Programme in Uzbekistan
by Lars Rydén -
Maritime Spatial Planning
by Christian Andersson -
Aleksandrs Čaks
by Julia Pochynok - Short News
- After Words
BUP Newsletter no. 35, October 2013
in this issue:
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The BUP Flagship
by Paula Lindroos -
Upcoming Events
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An Educational SAIL
by Kristina Börebäck and Gloria L Gallardo Fernandez -
MSP Course for Professionals
by Magdalena Matczak -
NWPI Visit to Sweden
by Lilya Kabanova (with a little help from Arkady Terzhevik) -
White (Beloe) Sea – A Sister of the Baltic
by Tatjana Regerand and Risto Kalliola -
Short News
BUP Newsletter no. 34, June 2013
in this issue:
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Wind in the Sails!
by Paula Lindroos - Upcoming Events
-
Ceres Tool Library
by Marina Povitkina - Web Based Educational Material for SD
- Uzwater Project
-
BUP in Denmark
by Henrik Knudsen - Short News
- Newsletter Archive
BUP Newsletter no. 33, March 2013
in this issue:
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New BUP Actvities
by Paula Lindroos - Upcoming Events
-
BUP Cooperation With Universities in Uzbekistan
by Linas Kliučininkas and Lars Rydén -
The Baltic University Programme in the Kaliningrad State Technical University
by Yulia Ruigite - Short News
-
Nordic HEI Networks
by Sinikka Suomalainen -
Reminder
by Ea Blomqvist
2012
BUP Newsletter no. 32, December 2012
in this issue:
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Introduction
by Paula Lindroos - Upcoming Events
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Växjö and Sustainable Development
by Bibhuti Bista -
Boundaries of Cooperation
by Maryna Matskevich -
Developmental Prospects and Perspectives of the BSR
by Olga Zhuravskaya -
Actual Environmental Problems
by Nadezhda Goncharova -
Making Waste Work
by Markus Will and Bernd Delakowitz -
SAIL 2012
by Katarzyna Michalczyk - Short News
BUP Newsletter no. 31, September 2012
in this issue:
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Introduction
by Paula Lindroos - Upcoming Events
-
Baltic Artek
by Anna Ruban -
Sustainable Development at Universities
by Walter Leal -
Åland – A new discovery for people from Karelia
by Tatjana Regerand and Sinikka Suomalainen -
Biogas Production in Belarus
by Lars Rydén -
Eurenssa 2012
by Pontus Ambros et al.
BUP Newsletter no. 30, June 2012
in this issue:
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Introduction
by Paula Lindroos - Upcoming Events
-
Maritime Spatial Planning
by Christian Andersson and Sinikka Suomalainen -
The new SBR course
by Lars Rydén -
EHSA book series completed
by Lars Rydén - Sustainable Reading Hints
-
Balancing a Regional Difference
by Peter Ambros
BUP Newsletter no. 29, March 2012
in this issue:
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“Challenges of Sustainable Development in Poland” for the 15th time!
by Marcin Walków -
Strengthening the Network
by Paula Lindroos - Upcoming Events
-
BUP and ESD
by Carl Lindberg -
Students’ Spring Conference
by Magda Barecka and Pontus Ambros -
Maritime Spatial Planning
by Ljubov Kohutnicka and Christian Andersson -
WATERPRAXIS Final Conference
by Natalie Fischer -
The SBR Course at Marie Curie-Sklodowska University
by Bozena Czech - New Project Assistant: Anna Ruban
- Updated Network Map
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New Book: Sustainable Agriculture
by Magnus Lehman - Web Site Statistics
-
SAIL 2012
by Maria B. Hejna
2011
BUP Newsletter no. 28, December 2011.
In this issue:
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BUP in the Future
by Paula Lindroos - Upcoming Events
- BUP Rectors’ Conference
-
How the Baltic University Programme Began
by Lars Rydén -
The Security of the Baltic Sea Region
by Sofya Kalyakina - Integrating Sustainability Into All Activities of Universities
- Maritime Spatial Planning Education in the Baltic Sea Region
- Sustainability, River Basin Management and Climate Change in the Baltic Sea
-
The Sustainable Baltic Region Course is Being Updated
by Lars Rydén - Publication: Annual Report 2010
BUP Newsletter no. 27, September 2011.
In this issue:
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BUP and 20 Years of Quality Education
by Paula Lindroos - Upcoming Events 2011
- New Danish BUP Centre
- New Member University
-
BUP SAIL 2011
by Markus Hellgren -
EMS Conference, Rogów
by Lars Rydén - BUP Teacher Receives Recognition
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Water Environment and Spatial Natural Complexes: Study, Use and Protection
by Tatjana Regerand -
Workshop for a New BUP Course in Sustainable Development at Hel Marine Station
by Lars Rydén -
SAUNET Activities
by Genene Mulugeta - Short News
- Video Hints
BUP Newsletter no. 26, June 2011.
In this issue:
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A New Beginning
by Paula Lindroos - Upcoming Events 2011
- New Swedish BUP Centre
-
Students' Conference 2011
by Hannes Kjörnsberg -
New Student Representatives
by Magda Barecka and Pontus Ambros - Short News
- Reading Hints
BUP Newsletter no. 25, March 2011.
In this issue:
-
Dear Baltic University Programme Friends
by: Christine Jakobsson - Upcoming Events 2011
-
Preparatory Meeting for the Rectors Conference
by Christine Jakobsson and Christian Andersson - Network News
- News on the BUP Web Page
2010
BUP Newsletter no. 24, December 2010.
In this issue:
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Dear Baltic University Programme Friends
by: Christine Jakobsson - Meetings & Conferences 2011
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The BUP Student Conference
by: Lars Rydén -
5th ASEM Education Hub Advisory Committee Meeting
by: Christine Jakobsson - ...and much more.
BUP Newsletter no. 23, November 2010.
In this issue:
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Less is More
by: Christine Jakobsson -
SAIL in Choppy Waters
by: Maria Hejna -
Our Energy Futures
by: Lars Rydén
2009
In this issue:
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Editorial
by Christine Jakobsson -
The Baltic Sea Region – Perspectives of Development
by Natalia Koshevskaya -
BUP Teachers Training on Sustainability for Teachers in North-West Russia
by Lyudmyla Babak and Ingrid Karlsson -
Lighthouse Award for EHSA
by Christine Jakobsson
In this issue:
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Editorial
by Christine Jakobsson -
University of Applied Sciences Zittau/Goerlitz Celebrates 10 Years Successful Environmental Management
by Markus Will -
Rogów Students Conference 2009
Baltic Sea Region Students’ Declaration on Climate Change
Baltic Sea Region Students’ Declaration on Education for Sustainable Development - The non-profit film HOME
In this issue:
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Editorial
by: Christine Jakobsson -
The Baltic University Rectors Conference in Uppsala
by: Christine Jakobsson -
Seminar on Sustainable Development in Kaliningrad
by: Lyudmyla Babak and Ingrid Karlsson -
Sustainable Development While Tacking and Coiling
by: Olga Nagorna -
Sustainability, River Basin Management and Climate Change in the Baltic Sea
From Waterpraxis -
North Karelian Expedition and Teacher’s Conference
by: Christian Andersson and Peter Ambros -
SAIL - Sustainability Applied in International Learning
by: Dorota Graba -
Peaceboat and the Baltic University
From LIfe Onboard/Peaceboat
2008
In this issue:
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Editorial
by Christine Jakobsson -
Have You Ever Been in Karelia?
by PhD Tatyana Regerand -
Tampere University of Applied Science Visit to the Secretariat
by Mina Bouhlal -
Teacher Training Continuing Education
by Lyudmyla Babak -
Education for Change
by Christian Andersson -
Climate Changes Investigations
by Yuri Salo
In this issue:
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Editorial
by Christine Jakobsson -
BUP goes West to the UN in the Big Apple
by Christine Jakobsson -
Teacher-training and Water Management
by Magnus Lehman - New Student Representative
- The Swedish Baltic Sea Water Award 2008
- Learning for a Sustainable Future
In this issue:
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Editorial
by Christine Jakobsson -
Conference in Karelia Through the Eyes of Guests from Latvia
by Ivars Matisovs -
Ecosystem Health and Sustainable Agriculture – A short Resumé
by Christine Jakobsson -
Intensive Training Under Sails
by Peter Ambros -
Report from the BUP Centre’s Meeting
by Ingrid Karlsson -
Training in ESD Through an Interregional Perspective
by Christian Andersson
2007
In this issue:
-
Times of Transition in the BUP
by Christian Andersson - New BUP Centres in Czech Republic and Sweden
-
Area Studies Short Course in Poznan
by Peter Ambros -
EHSA is a Lighthouse Project
by Christine Jakobsson
In this issue:
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Editorial
by Christine Jakobsson -
Exploring the North-Eastern Borders of the Baltic Sea Region in Karelia
by Björn Guterstam -
Vistula River – Ecology, Culture, Environment – Report About BUP Student Camp in Sztutowo, Poland
by Agata Rychter - Lyudmyla Babak – A Presentation
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Baltic Sea Environment Course in Belarus
by Marina and Olga
2006
In this issue:
-
Centres meeting in Umeå
by Christine Jakobsson -
Summer cruise with Chopin
by Andreas Karlsson -
At Carrying Capacity?
by Christian Andersson and Lars Rydén
In this issue:
- The Baltic University Prizes
-
Don’t Trash Anymore!
by Helena Kropinova. -
The Decade of Education for Sustainable Development in the Mediterranean
by Christine Jakobsson
In this issue:
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The Rectors Conference
by Lars Rydén -
Pirates or Sea Wolves
by Christian Andersson -
Kick-Off meeting for the EHSA project
by Christine Jakobsson - The Baltic Sea Exhibition
2005
In this issue:
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Report from the BUP Centres Meeting in Nitra, Slovakia
by Christine Jakobsson -
Invitation to the Teachers’ Conference in Gdansk, Poland
13-16 March 2005 -
The Popular Sustainability Course Was Discussed at a Teachers’ Conference
by Lars Rydén - A Report and Feedback From Students From the Course on Environmental Quality Management Held in Zittau, Germany
In this issue:
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Report from the Conference on Sustainable Chemistry & Biotechnology in Zittau and Wroclaw
by Markus Will -
The BUUF Project Enters a New Stage
by Lars Rydén -
The Big Thaw
by Christian Andersson
In this issue:
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Mentors Meeting in Uppsala
by Christine Jakobsson -
The Teachers Conference on Education for Sustainable
Development in Gdansk
by Ea Blomqvist - The BUP Summer Activities for Students
-
From the Students Conference in Borki, Poland
by Andréas Karlsson -
The DESD 2005-2014
by Christine Jakobsson
In this issue:
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Sustainable Agriculture and Ecosystem Health – Planning Seminar for a Masters Course
by Christine Jakobsson -
Mazury 2005 – A Report
by Kristel Lopsik, Estonia, and Marlena Kropidlowska, Jan Strzelecki & Agnieszka Trzupek -
Revampered Website
by Christian Andersson -
Enköping – the Green City
by Magnus Lehman
2004
In this issue:
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The New Vice Director at Work
by Christine Jakobsson -
BUUF Baltic University Urban Forum
by Lars Rydén -
Summer Project at Mazury Lakes
by Agnieszka Trzupek
In this issue:
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The Summer Cruise of 2004
by Tomasz Branka, Marcin Stolarek and Agnieszka Trzupek -
Restoration is the Next Step in Environmental Protection
by Lars Rydén -
Look at Your Feet, Others Do
by Christian Andersson
In this issue:
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Teachers Conference in Ciazen, Poland
by Lars Rydén -
A Letter from a Russian Student...
by Anna Nesterenko -
On the Edge
by Christian Andersson
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