The long growing periods and droughts of recent years have caused an exceptionally large spread of bark beetles and damage in Estonia. No slowdown in the spread is expected in the coming years. Therefore, special attention must be given to the health of spruce and mixed spruce stands. If bark beetle damage is detected early, before the wood has dried, it can be used for the production of durable...

The long growing periods and droughts of recent years have caused an exceptionally large spread of bark beetles and damage in Estonia. No slowdown in the spread is expected in the coming years. Therefore, special attention must be given to the health of spruce and mixed spruce stands. If bark beetle damage is detected early, before the wood has dried, it can be used for the production of durable...

Surface water is all inland waters standing or flowing on the surface of the land and coastal waters, including the territorial sea. Surface water bodies are divided into flowing (rivers, streams, ditches, canals), stagnant (lakes, ponds) and coastal water bodies. To manage surface water bodies, they are divided into parts, i.e. clearly distinct water bodies, and their records are kept.

What is KAIA KAIA – Environmental portal open data service – is a service for sharing data files of meteorological and hydrological measurements. KAIA datasets The following meteorological and hydrological observation and model data files are shared as open data through the KAIA application: meteorological radar raw data and product data meteorological station observation raw data weather warnings...

One of the initiatives of the European Union is the Copernicus programme, which focuses on the comprehensive monitoring of the Earth's environment and atmosphere and information sharing. This ambitious initiative was created to provide research, innovation and information to understand and protect our planet and its resources better.