Home > Research & development > Research and development projects > Projects > Impacts of Terrestrial Organic Matter Loading on Lake Food Webs and Human Health - Challenges for Environmental Regulation (TERLA consortium) Impacts of Terrestrial Organic Matter Loading on Lake Food Webs and Human Health - Challenges for Environmental Regulation (TERLA consortium) + Show information - Hide information Basic project information Start year 2012 End year 2016 Stage Completed Person in charge Marko Järvinen, Finnish Environment Institute SYKE Other persons Paula Kankaala (University of Eastern Finland), Ursula Strandberg (University of Eastern Finland), Jarkko Akkanen (University of Eastern Finland), Sirpa Piirainen (Finnish Forest Research Institute), Samuli Launiainen (Finnish Forest Research Institute), Kristiina Vuorio (Finnish Environment Institute SYKE)... Financiers Acadymy of Finland Partners University of Eastern Finland, Finnish Forest Research Institute, Finnish Environment Institute SYKE The objectives of the TERLA research consortium are to examine the impacts caused by terrestrial organic matter on lake food webs and human health and provide science-based knowledge for evaluating and improving the regulation on organic carbon loading. The approach is multidisciplinary combining expertise in limnology, ecotoxicology, forest sciences, public health and environmental law.Coordinator of the TERLA consortium is the University of Eastern Finland.More information Impacts of Terrestrial Organic Matter Loading on Lake Food Webs and Human Health - Challenges for Environmental Regulation (TERLA consortium) (University of Eastern Finland) Published 2015-09-10 at 13:35, updated 2015-09-10 at 13:33 Suomeksi In English Topic: lakes, load, pollution load on water bodies, health, Baltic Sea, inland waters and aquatic resources, environmental impacts Target group: no user role Share: Feedback for the person in charge Print this page