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...r> In the Belgian part of the North Sea, zones have also been defined for dredging activities and sand extraction. Dredging is necessary to clear harbors and navigation channels of silt. The dredge...
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Ecosystem-oriented marine modeling and management
...atial planning scenarios in the ecosystem models. 5. Others Other activities such as sand extractions, dredging, recreational fishing activities, military exercises, etc. can also affect t...
Biodiversity in and on the sea floor
... There is an enormous amount of activity in the Belgian part of the North Sea. Beam trawling, sand extraction, dredging, offshore wind farms and other human constructions and recreation are som...
Sustainable use of sand in nature-based solutions
...on the other hand, the finite nature of sand resources at sea and the potential negative effects of sand extraction on the marine ecosystem. To date, there is no integrated method with which sand e...
Effects of aggregate extraction on the sea floor and the marine benthic life
Functional biodiversity in a changing sedimentary environment: implications for biogeochemistry and food webs in a managerial setting
Mission, vision and values
...rmingDairy farmingBeef cattle farmingFisheriesAquacultureProcessing and retailing (marine)Sand extraction, dredging, and wind Blue biotechNature preservation (marine)Feed productionOrganic agricult...
Distribution and sources of macrolitter on the seafloor of Belgian fisheries areas
...tween spatial distribution of litter items and human activities such as fisheries, dredge disposal, sand extraction and offshore wind farms (OWF) were investigated.
Mapping North Sea bottom-dwellers via automated DNA-recognition
...t savings and faster too? In almost all human activities in the North Sea (aquaculture, sand extraction, dredging, marine wind farms, shipping and fishing...) monitoring of environmental ...
Plastic pollution in the Belgian North Sea: no alarming amounts of microplastics in fish and shellfish, plastic fibers everywhere and a hotspot near Zeebrugge
Combination of passive fishing and marine aquaculture step closer to profitable practice
...ariety of activities. Think of mariculture, fishing and energy production but also shipping, sand extraction, recreation, nature and coastal protection. Planning these different activities in the M...
Public defence of the doctoral thesis by Laure Van den Bulcke
Title thesis: Optimising DNA metabarcoding and machine learning for advanced impact assessments in the North Sea: A case study on sand extraction