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• Hedonic Evaluation Approach
  ...the [[economic value]] of environmental goods such as noise, air or water quality, landscape and similar goods. ...hase separately the room, the preferred location, the panoramic qualities, quality of air or of surrounding landscape. It is one frequently applied methodolog
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• Coupled hydrodynamic - water quality - ecological modelling
  ...resents the 'effect chain' approach for modelling marine and coastal water quality and ecology. ...algae die, the nutrients in their cells are partly released back into the water, creating a nutrient cycle. Some dead algae cells settle to the bottom as o
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• Consultation on Maritime Policy: the issue of Capacity Building
  ...ry Partnership assess the level of community understanding regarding water quality issues, biodiversity and recreational opportunities on the River Thames. C ...clear. Following recent examples of implementation of EU policy (e.g. the Water Framework Directive), it is obvious that there will be a need for capacity
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• Ballast water
  ...Tide: Controlling Introductions of Nonindigenous Species by Ships' Ballast Water. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. https://doi.org/10.17226/529 ...an carry in excess of 200,000 m3 of ballast water. When pumping up ballast water, local marine organisms will inevitably also be included and probably also
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• Wastewater
  ...ter|definition=Wastewater is any water that has been adversely affected in quality by anthropogenic influence. It comprises liquid waste discharged by domesti
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• WFD list of priority substances
  ...risk to the aquatic environment and water used for the production of drink water. ...priority hazardous substances. <ref>[http://ec.europa.eu/environment/water/water-dangersub/pri_substances.htm http://ec.europa.eu July 30 2009]</ref>
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• Effects of global climate change on European marine biodiversity
  The effects may be related to changing water temperatures, changing water circulation or changing habitat; as a consequence of these changes, altere ...chronized with seasonal production cycles of phytoplankton. Increasing sea water temperatures may advance the timing of reproduction of these fish species;
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• Measurements of biodiversity
  ...Hwang, I.S., Maeng, J.H., Rosenberg, R. and Honh, J.S. 2010. Environmental quality of Korean coasts as determined by modified Shannon–Wiener evenness propor ...., Lim, D. and Oh, S.-Y. 2022. Application and Validation of an Ecological Quality Index, ISEP, in the Yellow Sea. J. Mar. Sci. Eng. 10, 1908</ref>.
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• Biodiversity in the European Seas
  ...onal and non-governmental organization initiatives to assess environmental quality in the North Sea area. The most important are: the ‘continuous plankton r ...It takes 25-35 years for all the water in the Baltic to be replenished by water from the North Sea and beyond.
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• Sampling tools for the marine environment
  ...rine environment. These relate to species occuring on the sea surface, the water column and on the seabed. ...towed, although lacking in devices for controlling its passage through the water column, which is otherwise determined by hydrodynamic forces generated natu
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• Contingent Valuation Method
  ...urchase or sale. This yields their willing to pay (WTP) for the quality of quality of the good or service under question, or willingness to accept compensatio ...tools, economists are able assess the individual demand for environmental quality and thus quantify in monetary terms the underlying welfare changes. The typ
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• Salinization adaptation and freshwater supply for agriculture in the Dutch Delta
  ...everal newly created freshwater basins provided opportunities for drinking water supply and agriculture. The hydraulic engineering projects have been execut ...rine dynamics in the Delta an important solution to restore the ecological quality (whilst preserving safety against flooding and transportation possibilities
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• Impacts caused by increasing urbanization
  ...Ortega, J.A Cañas-Madueño, P. Ruiz-Aviles (2004) “Assessing the Visual Quality of Rural Landscapes.” Landscape and Urban Planning 69 115-125 :Luttik, J. (2000) “The Value of Trees, Water and Open Space as Reflected By House Prices in the Netherlands” Landscape
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• Values of amenities in coastal zones
  ...hese characteristics increases. A scoring matrix was used to determine the quality of the ocean view for each site. They estimate that for the best views with ...nt land use regulations: houses with frontage, views and distance from the water. They find that the value of lost frontage, views and distance leads to a l
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• Marine Spatial Planning - the need for a common language
  ...onal concerns about nature included direct impacts such as declining water quality, pollution or [[habitat]] loss. More recently, environmental concerns shift ...blic facilities and energy supplies, transport, supply of resources, water quality, prevention of noise and waste disposal, protection of the marine environme
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• Eutrophication in coastal environments
  ...increased sedimentation and oxygen consumption, oxygen depletion in lower water layers and, sometimes, mortality of [[benthic]] animals and fish. Mitigatio *oxygen depletion in lower water layers (see [[Estuarine turbidity maximum]])
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• Cove
  ...o narrow will reduce water circulation, possibly leading to degraded water quality and the cove may trap debris and seaweed. ...2017. Shoreline management guidelines. DHI https://www.dhigroup.com/marine-water/ebook-shoreline-management-guidelines</ref>. This type of coast is often su
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• Mangroves
  Mangroves are the only trees that are capable of thriving in salt water. They form unique [[intertidal]] forests at the edge of land and sea, see F ...rtially exposed network of roots that grow down from the branches into the water and sediment. They settle where there is little [[waves|wave action]] and w
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• Seagrass meadows
  ...erranean Sea, the Canary Islands and the North African coast. It is a warm water seagrass. ...ution is restricted by the mixing zone of Mediterranean water and Atlantic water. Other species may successfully invade in European waters if seeds or fragm
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• Ecological thresholds and regime shifts
  | Clear water, Benthic vegetation|| Turbid water, Blue-green algae |Seagrass beds|| Algae and muddy water
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