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Tag Archives: summer
Five Reasons To Visit Tartu
Five ideas for your days off in Tartu Continue reading
Summer Interview with Top Ecologist Aveliina Helm
Read a summer interview with the top ecologist Aveliina Helm. Continue reading
Posted in Estonia, Natural and exact sciences, Research
Tagged biodiversity, ecologist, grasslands, interview, macroecology, summer, twitterview
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Deceleration
July is the month of deceleration: everyone is on vacation, many businesses close down, and newspapers have a hard time inventing news. Life becomes slower and… happier. How to extend July? Continue reading
Posted in Estonia, General, Tartu
Tagged consumer society, consumerism, curation, deceleration, July, less is more, minimalism, recycling, slow fashion, slow food, summer, upcycling, vacation
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Estonians Don’t Get Enough Vitamin D
Even at the end of the summer season, one third of Estonians have too little vitamin D in their bodies. According to the doctoral thesis which Mart Kull defended at the University of Tartu’s Faculty of Medicine, this is most severe during the winter, when 73% of the Estonian population has less vitamin D than required and 8% suffers from complete vitamin deficiency. Continue reading