HELCOM hopes this website will provide inspiration for anyone wishing to gain an insight into the environmental issues affecting the Baltic Sea - and for everyone interested in protecting our common sea.
HELCOM News
Baltic News
Latest HELCOM reports
Radioactivity in the Baltic Sea, 1999-2006 - HELCOM thematic assessment (2009) (BSEP No. 117) |
Indicator Fact Sheets 2009 - describing the latest information about the pollution loads and the state of the Baltic Sea. |
Audiovisual releases about HELCOM and the Baltic Sea marine environment
The Baltic - Sea of Surprises | Lord of the Things - Quality Objectives for the Baltic Sea Ecosystem. HELCOM’s innovative and fun internet based public awareness video. Download |
BALEX DELTA - Click here to watch a film about HELCOM Response exercise. | Radio series "The Baltic - A Sea of Change" gets Silver World Medal at New York International Radio Festival. Listen to the series. |
Watch HELCOM film and learn abouth the trends in the Baltic marine environment, as well as successes and challenges in the work of the Helsinki Commission. Click here to watch the film. Contact HELCOM to obtain your free copy (9:12 min, VHS/PAL) in English. |
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Information published on this website or extracts thereof is free for citing on the condition that reference is given to HELCOM. Copyright 2005 by the Helsinki Commission (Baltic Marine Environment Protection Commission). |
| The HELCOM information and communication strategy has been partially funded by the Federal Ministry for the Environment, Nature Conservation and Nuclear Safety of Germany and by the Danish Environment Protection Agency. |
HELCOM wins Swedish Baltic Sea Water Award
HELCOM Moscow Ministerial Meeting, 18-20 May 2010
HELCOM Baltic Cities Summit
Moscow, Russia, 18 May 2010
www.helcom2010.ru
Fifth Stakeholder Conference on the HELCOM Baltic Sea Action Plan
(Helsinki, Finland, 3 March 2010)
NOTE: New materials available!
HELCOM launches online version of the Mariners' Routeing Guide for the Baltic
Sub-regional risk of spill of oil and hazardous substances in the Baltic Sea
Control of hazardous substances in the Baltic Sea region
HELCOM releases a book on the Baltic Sea Protected Areas - "Pearls of the Baltic Sea".
Click here to read about it.
The HELCOM Baltic Sea Action Plan - a new environmental strategy for the protection of the Baltic Sea
HELCOM Ministerial Meeting 15 November 2007, Krakow, Poland
Nordic Environment Finance Corporation
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