Seminar on the Baltic Sea Challenge on 7th February 2008

The first national seminar of the Baltic Sea challenge was organised in the city of Tampere on 7th February 2008. The Baltic Sea challenge and its background were introduced, as also what had happened during the campaign, what kind of action plans the challenged actors have made and the future plans of the challenge.

The seminar was organised as a side event of the meeting of the Commission on Environment of the Union of Baltic Cities (UBC), and the participants had an opportunity to participate to this meeting also (with the theme “Visions of future in the Baltic Sea Region”).

The event that was free of charge was organised at the Tampere Central Administration house. There were c. 40 participants.

Links:

• The programme of the seminar and presentations on the City of Turku web pages (in Finnish)
• UBC Commission on Environment
• UBC Commission on Environment meeting in Tamperee 7.-8.2.2008