Climate Change Adaptation Tools for Environmental Risk Mitigation of Acid Sulphate Soils (CATERMASS)
Starting year
2009
End year
2011
Objectives of the project
Mapping and risk classification of AS-soils
Environmental impact assessment and risk scenarios
Mitigation methods and their adaptation to the changing climate conditions
Socio-economic impacts and participatory multicriteria analysis of adaptation tools
Dissemination of the best environmental practices in changing climate conditions
Participants
Responsible organization
Original organization
Finnish Game and Fisheries Research Institute
Persons
Vehanen Teppo
Related organizations
University of Helsinki
Åbo Akademi University
Geological Survey of Finland
Natural Resources Institute Finland
Finnish Environment Institute
Lapin ELY-keskus / Elinkeinot
Pro Agria (Viljellään viisaasti-hanke)
Results
Results and impact
CATERMASS produces literature, www-material, seminars, future workshops and demonstrations to be utilized by farmers, citizens, researchers and decision makers.
Other information
Keywords
Acid sulphate soils, Eu, Fish kills, Happamuus, Ilmastonmuutos, Land use, Sulfaattimaa, Ympäristö