The strategic research programme EcoChange focuses on the effects of climate change on marine ecosystems. Collaboration between several universities enables unique possibilities to perform holistic syntheses of the effects in the Baltic Sea. The research includes different thematic areas, with the Baltic Sea ecosystem as a common denominator.
Researcher Lina Mattsson shows that algae cultivation to purify emissions also works in a Nordic climate.
Javier Alegria at Linnaeus University successfully defended his thesis on September 9, 2022. The titel of his thesis is "Picophytoplankton seasonal dynamics in the Baltic sea."
Andriy Rebryk at Umeå University successfully defended his thesis on September 30, 2022. The titel of his thesis is "Comprehensive non-target screening to find and identify new biomagnifying organic contaminants in the Baltic Sea top consumers."
Icebreaker Oden is soon on its way northward. On board are researcher ready for new discoveries.
Collaboration between research and water management is necessary for a healthy marine environment.
Erik Björn, researcher at Umeå University, studies the different forms of mercury in the marine ecosystem.
Meet the people, read about what has been done within EcoChange.
Reports and articles produced within EcoChange. Reportages on the research and the results.
Scientific publications produced within EcoChange.
