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THE ROLE OF TRIPLE HELIX IN SOIL REMEDIATION PROJECTS
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The protection of natural resources such as soil, water, and biodiversity are of greatest challenges in European Union Bioeconomy Strategy. According to the European Commission there are more than 2.5 million potentially contaminated sites and more than 0.3 million contaminated sites in Europe. Soil remediation is important and gentle technologies such as phytoremediation are more and more appropriate regarding new environmentally friendly actions paradigms. The aim of this research is to show successful Triple helix approach in soil remediation context. Interaction and cooperation among Triple helix actors in remediation projects in Southern Sweden has become a success story. Remedial actions in Triple helix approach are linked to aerial planning, environmental interests of society, economic growth and give bonus track ? educational and environmental awareness value. According to the Triple helix concept the result can be achieved only in intersection area of actors: university-industry-government. This research was carried out within support of Swedish Institute projects PHYTECO and PECEC, as well as financial support of Latvia University of Agriculture, Faculty of Environment and Civil Engeneering.
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