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  • |definition=The act of dealing – in a planned way – with actual and potential coastal erosion and its relatio #To ensure the development activities in the coastal area follow an overall land use plan and a general environmenta
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  • ...g Merchant Shipping in the [[Case study risk analysis of marine activities in the Belgian part of the North Sea|Belgian Part of the North Sea]] (BPNS). ...|ecosystem]] in the economic impacts assessment, extinction or total catch in ecological risk assessment.
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  • ...y of some risk. In this case study a '''risk analysis of marine activities in the Belgian part of the North Sea''' has been conducted. Shipping activiti ...North Sea, it contains one of the most intensive merchant shipping routes in the world. Neighbouring North Sea countries are France, The Netherlands and
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  • ...merical model is well calibrated and validated for a specific region using historical data, it can also be used to predict future conditions. As such, computatio ...h are the next species higher up in the food chain. The effect chain shown in Figure 1 could be extended to include a more complete food chain model, inc
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  • ...a level rise and extreme conditions at sea. The focus is on coastal cities in low-income countries which are exposed to the greatest risks. ...l. (2015) <ref name=BA>Barragan, J.M. and de Andres, M. 2015. Analysis and trends of the world's coastal cities and agglomerations. Ocean & Coastal Managemen
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  • ...tition, disease, or predation. However, there have been dramatic increases in extinction rates since humans have become Earth's dominant large animal and ...release of carbon dioxide and methane. This mass extinction first started in the deep ocean area, and then moved up to the upper layers of ocean, killin
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  • ...tional/regional as well as European legislation relating to MPAs is given. In addition, the designation process of MPAs under the Birds and Habitats Dire [[Image:Marine_Europe.jpg|thumb|right|396px|Figure 1: Marine Environments in Europe, © A. Huth]]
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  • ...on = The (mostly undesired) increase in the concentration of [[nutrient]]s in an ecosystem.}} ...er.jpg|350px|thumb|right|<small>Discharge of Denver sewage treatment plant in the Platte River (USA). Photo credit: Jeffrey Beall (2008)</small>]]
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  • ...|Home]] > [[Strategies, Policies and Programmes]] > [[Marine Biotechnology in European sea basins|European sea basins]] ...hydrological and biological features, in turn making it very sensitive to pollution and overuse. Geographically the Baltic Sea it is a longitudinally stretched
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  • ...mation about the distribution, biology and ecology of the harbour porpoise in the BPNS and adjacent areas. Although information on the harbour porpoise i ...in the Belgian part of the North Sea. This information is highly relevant in the context of conservation, monitoring and evaluation of harbour porpoise
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  • ...ng shorelines that generate in addition many other [[ecosystem services]]. In this article, under the general term 'living shorelines' the following will ...nes. Mangroves are dealt with in the article [[Mangroves]] and coral reefs in the article [[Coral reefs]].
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