A new policy brief, βRestoring lake ecosystems to support more effective implementation of EU policies,β shows how #MissionLakes can drive practical, science-based solutions for sustainable lake restoration across Europe.
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How can 18 months of progress be shown in just 3 days?
FERRO partners gathered in Prague to showcase the projectβs achievements in front of a European Commission representative and an external reviewer.
Read more here π ferroproject.eu/news/ferro-s...
π FERRO has joined a new feed!
The EU Ecosystem services feed is focused on #LakeHealth, #EarthObservation, #NatureBasedSolutions, #EcosystemServices, and #BiodiversityMonitoring.
π Follow the feed for updates from initiatives advancing environmental knowledge - bsky.app/profile/did:...
On 12 February 2026, FERRO hosted the 3rd webinar of the #MissionLakes series, bringing together 58 participants from across Europe.
Theese webinars unites sister projects EUROLakes, ProCleanLakes, @futurelakes.bsky.social and FERRO.
Read more here - ferroproject.eu/news/ferro-h...
ππ§ͺ Today, on #InternationalWomenInScienceDay, FERRO proudly celebrates the brilliant women driving innovation in lake restoration and freshwater research.
ππ©βπ¬ Hereβs to empowering more women to lead the way in environmental science!
β¨ Our 2025 Highlights video brings together key moments from a year of dedicated work, showcasing the milestones achieved thanks to the strong collaboration across our partner network!
Watch the video here www.youtube.com/watch?v=GgYT...
ππ± FERRO will take part in the third Mission Lakes Webinar Series.
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Participation is free, but registration is required.
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12 February 2026
β° 13:00β15:00 CET
π» Online (Zoom)
π Register here:
ufz-de.zoom.us/meeting/regi...
π Read more:
ferroproject.eu/news/ferro-j...
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π FERRO will be at ASLOβSIL 2026 @aslo.org in MontrΓ©al with2οΈβ£ sessions:
β¨Nature-based Solutions for Lakes with our coordinator Tallent Dadi & FutureLakes, EUROLakes, ProCleanLakes π±β»οΈ
β¨ Sediment Nutrients & Cyanobacteria with Olga Tammeorg π¬π‘οΈ
Reaa more here π ferroproject.eu/news/ferro-a...
βοΈ Warm holiday wishes from the FERRO team! βοΈ
π Hereβs to a peaceful festive season and a promising year ahead for nature and for all who work to protect it.
π¨ FERROβs 3rd Newsletter has landed
⨠Six months, plenty of progress, and now⦠our third newsletter.
π Read it here:
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π FERRO held its Second Online General Assembly!
π Partners presented updates on recent achievements
π€ Continued collaboration and knowledge exchange
π Alignment on priorities and goals for early 2026
π± Read the full article here: ferroproject.eu/news/ferro-h...
π Today, #FacesOfFERRO introduces Gabriela Popova, Senior Science Communication Expert at @pensoft.net!
π¬πΏ Gabriela is developing and implementing sustainable #communication and #dissemination plans, and creating #impactful content that brings FERRO's vision to life.
π’ Follow for more!
π This week, #FacesOfFERRO introduces Helle SΓΈrensen, an Ecology Laboratory Technician at the University of Southern Denmark!
π± Helle's work supports plant growth experiments that explore the potential use of lake sediment as an alternative fertiliser.
π’ Follow us for more!
π¨ Reminder: the FERRO FSTP Open Call is open! ππΏ
We will give grants up to β¬100k for regions tackling eutrophication.
Deadline: 30 Nov 2025.
π§ info@ferroproject.eu
Read more here π ferroproject.eu/open-call
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Interested in lake restoration? Let us share with you our nutrient recovery and reuse solutions. Apply until 30 November to become an "accociate region" of the @horizoneu.bsky.social @ferroproject.bsky.social for 2-year funding enabling you to apply FERRO solutions.
π¦ ferroproject.eu/open-call
π This week, #FacesOfFERRO presents Emma Polauke, an Ecology PhD student and Research Assistant at SDU!
ππ¬ Emma's work uses sonar to find phosphorus hot spots in lakes and studies greenhouse gases and macrophyte recover.
π’ Follow us as for more!
ππ Join us for the #MissionLakes Webinar!
FERRO joins EUROLakes, FutureLakes & ProCleanLakes to discuss Entrepreneurial Interest in Lake Protection & Restoration.
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18 Nov 2025 π 12:30β14:30 CET
π» Online & free
ποΈ FERRO representor: Tallent Dadi, PhD
π Register: forms.office.com/pages/respon...
π Have you signed up for #ASLOSIL2026?
π§π¬ Join the joint ASLOβSIL meeting in Montreal, 12β16 May 2026.
πΏπ‘οΈ Olga Tammeorg & Gertrud NΓΌrnberg will host a session on sediment nutrient release, cyanobacteria & climate change.
π Abstracts due 19 Nov 2025!
π This week, #FacesOfFERRO presents Andressa Freitas, an Ecology Postdoctoral Researcher at SDU!
π±π¬ In FERRO her work supports the development of innovative solutions for lake restoration and resource recovery.
π’π Follow for more!
For those going to Montreal for the joint @aslo.org @sil-limnology.bsky.social meeting in May 2026, note special session SS059 on #lakenutrients #cyanobacteria and #climatechange hosted by @ferroproject.bsky.social Olga Tammeorg and other colleagues.
π¦Abstracts due 25 November
ππ Successful field campaigns for #FERRO!
π‘π§ͺ The use of #sonar technology, has once again proven invaluable in studying nutrient-rich #lakes across southern Finland.
π A huge well done to everyone involved, teamwork truly makes the difference!
Read more here π: ferroproject.eu/news/success...
π FERRO Open Call Webinar
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Date: 11 September 2025
β° Time: 10:00 β 12:00 CEST
π» Format: Online (Zoom)
π You can register from here: events.pensoft.net/events/ferro...
Learn more information on the Open Call: ferroproject.eu/open-call
π’ FERRO Open Call β Launching on 1 September 2025!
π€ Weβre offering 3 grants of up to β¬100,000 for public authorities ready to take action.
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Join our information webinar on 11 September 2025, 10:00β12:00 CEST to learn more (The link will be shared when the call officially opens on 1 September).
π This week, #FacesOfFERRO presents Theis Kragh, a professor at the SDU university!
ππ± Theis brings expertise in freshwater ecosystem dynamics, greenhouse gas emissions, and macrophyte reestablishment.
π’π¬ Follow us as we continue to showcase the inspiring people behind FERRO!
ππ§ Today we celebrate World Lake Day with an appreciation for the vital role lakes play in sustaining biodiversity, supporting livelihoods, and building climate resilience.
π§«π§From 30 June to 4 July 2025, the FERRO team attended the #IASWS16 Symposium, sharing new insights on sedimentβwater interactions and sustainable lake restoration under climate change.
Read more here π ferroproject.eu/news/ferro-1...
π₯π We are excited to share with you the first FERRO video!
ππ¬ Created with the contribution from all consortium partners, this video represent months of work, by showing the collective passion driving FERRO towards restoring freshwater ecosystems.
π’ Watch it here π youtu.be/Xfi1Ps_9iAk?...
π This week, #FacesOfFERRO features Anna-Marie Klamt from @sdu.dk!
π±π§ She supports plant growth experiments and phosphorus filter development, helping refine nutrient recovery for #sustainable agri and lake restoration.
π’π¬ Follow along as we continue to show the amazing people behind FERRO!
π° π The second FERRO newsletter is now available!
πΏπ€ From fieldwork updates to stakeholder engagement, thereβs plenty to discover from our progress and activities over the past six months π.
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