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Every year, several million cubic meters of sand are extracted from the North Sea for coastal protection and as a raw material for the construction industry. Good monitoring of the impact of these act...
For her doctoral research, Nelle Meyers (VLIZ, ILVO, UGent) developed a new cost- and time-effective method for the detection and identification of microplastics in the marine environment.
For the first time, the Flemish Expertise Center for Accessibility Inter, is awarding the A++ excellent accessibility label to a building. The InnovOcean Campus at Jacobsenstraat 1 in Ostend receives ...
Because of the exceedance of the standard in one sample, additional monitoring and research is now underway. To this end, the FASFC is working with the specialists in the marine department of ILVO, Fl...
Impacts on the marine ecosystem, both positive and negative, have been investigated from the beginning of construction of the first wind farm in 2008 via the WinMon.BE monitoring and research program.
For example, 38 of Belgium's 59 active vessels are already equipped with the data platform VISTools, providing real-time information on fish catches and fuel consumption.
In the framework of the Belgian measures program of the Marine Strategy Framework Directive, the Belgian Government is submitting a proposal with 3 new management areas where bottom disturbing fishery...