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Aveliina Helm as a guest on "Esimene stuudio" talk show

Aveliina Helm as a guest on "Esimene stuudio" talk show

On June 18, 2025, Aveliina Helm, leader of our Centre of Excellence Landscape Biodiversity Group and Professor of Restoration Ecology at University of Tartu, …

Participation at the Nordic-Baltic Food systems conference

Participation at the Nordic-Baltic Food systems conference

From May 26–28, 2025, the 1st Nordic-Baltic Food systems conference and policy forum #NFN2025 took place in Helsinki, where our project partners from the Centre …

Ministry of Climate recognition

Ministry of Climate recognition

On May 14, the Estonian Ministry of Climate awarded nature conservation badges to outstanding conservationists, and among them were two members of our Centre. …

Newsletter - Spring 2025

Newsletter - Spring 2025

Newsletter is in Estonian.

Coffee morning - May 2025

Coffee morning - May 2025

In May 2025, the fifth coffee morning of the Centre of Excellence was held on the topic “How can we (or can’t) use machine learning to map the carbon …

Coffee morning - April 2025

Coffee morning - April 2025

In April 2025, the fourth coffee morning of the Centre of Excellence was held on the topic “Why does land use change?”. The presentation was given by …

Nutrient-capturing field experiment on Kuku Radio

Nutrient-capturing field experiment on Kuku Radio

On March 28, Margit Kõiv-Vainik, a member of our Centre of Excellence’s Environmental Technology Working Group, spoke on Kuku Radio’s show “Loodusajakiri” about …

Biodiversity discussion in NULA Incubator Podcast

Biodiversity discussion in NULA Incubator Podcast

On March 19, Aveliina Helm, head of our Landscape Biodiversity Group and Professor of Restoration Ecology at the University of Tartu, was a guest on the NULA …

Coffee morning - March 2025

Coffee morning - March 2025

In March 2025, the third coffee morning of the Centre of Excellence was held on the topic “A pest-resistant agricultural landscape - is it possible?”. The …

Coffee morning - February 2025

Coffee morning - February 2025

In February 2025, the second coffee morning of the Centre of Excellence was held on the topic “How to manage the forest so that carbon is sequestered and biota …