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MA/01: Feasibility study of ecological networks: ecological, economic, social and legal aspects (ECONET)

  • Final report (pdf): Feasibility study of ecological networks: ecological, economic, social and legal aspects (ECONET)
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MA/02: Towards a spatial structure plan for sustainable management of the sea (GAUFRE)

  • Final report - Part 1: Towards a spatial structure plan for sustainable management of the sea: A (pdf) & B (pdf)
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  • Final report - Part 2: Annexes - Full version (pdf)
  • Final report - Part 2: Annexes - Splitted version
    • List of Maps (pdf)
    • AMap (pdf): Joint presentation of all spatial distribution maps
    • BMap (pdf): Jurisdictional zonation in the Belgian part of the North Sea
    • CMap (pdf): Bathymetry of the Belgian part of the North Sea - Distribution of the surficial sediment sampling points. The colour gives an indication of their median grain-size (based on sedisurf@ database (1976- ) - Zonation of the Belgian part of the North Sea, superimposed on a bathymetry-based digital terrain model
    • DMap (pdf): Spatial distribution of the sample groups at the BPNS - Spatial distribution of the four soft-sediment macrobenthic communities on the BPNS, based on direct (i.e. macrobenthos samples) as well as modeled
    • EMap (pdf): Cables and pipelines: spatial distribution - Cables: use intensity
    • FMap (pdf):Energy: spatial distribution - Wind turbines: use intensity -Electricity cables for wind turbines: use intensity
    • GMap (pdf): Weather and radar masts, and buoys: spatial distribution - Weather and radar masts: use intensity - Buoys: use intensity
    • HMap (pdf): Wrecks: spatial distribution - Wrecks: use intensity
    • IMap (pdf): Military waste: spatial distribution
    • JMap (pdf): Shipping and anchorage: spatial distribution - Shipping: use intensity - Anchorage: use intensity
    • KMap (pdf): Fisheries: zonation - Fisheries (fishing): spatial distribution and use intensity - Fisheries (fishing and non-fishing): spatial distribution and use intensity
    • LMap (pdf): Military exercises: spatial distribution - Military exercises: use intensity
    • MMap (pdf): Sand and gravel extraction: spatial distribution - Sand and gravel extraction: use intensity
    • NMap (pdf): Dredging and disposal of dredged material: spatial distribution - Dredging: use intensity - Disposal of dredged material: use intensity
    • OMap (pdf): Recreation and tourism at sea (recreational fisheries): spatial distribution and use intensity
    • PMap (pdf): Scientific research (slow): spatial distribution and use intensity - Scientific research (fast): spatial distribution and use intensity
    • QMap (pdf): Nature conservation: spatial distribution
    • RaMap (pdf): Impact maps – Sand extraction / Impact maps – Dredging / Impact maps – Disposal of dredged material / Impact maps – Commercial fisheries
    • RbMap (pdf): Impact maps – Military exercises / Impact maps – Shipping / Impact maps – Pipeline construction / Impact maps – Pipeline exploitation / Impact maps – Electricity and telecom cable construction
    • RcMap (pdf): Impact maps – Electricity and telecom cable exploitation / Impact maps – Wind turbine construction / Impact maps – Wind turbine exploitation / Impact maps – Wrecks
    • RdMap (pdf): Impact maps – Wreck salvage / Impact maps – Anchorage places / Impact maps – Recreational fisheries / Impact maps – Weather mast construction / Impact maps – Weather mast construction
    • SaMap (pdf): Tourism and recreation in the coastal strip: conflicts with other uses - Tourism and recreation in the coastal strip: positive interactions with other uses - Dredging and dumping of dredge disposal: conflicts with other uses - Dredging and dumping of dredge disposal: positive interactions with other uses - Sand and gravel extraction: conflicts with other uses
    • SbMap (pdf): Sand and gravel extraction: positive interactions with other uses (Data analysis and Map: Maritime Institute – Gent University) - Military exercises: conflicts with other uses - Fisheries: conflicts with other uses - Fisheries: positive interactions with other uses - Shipping: conflicts with other uses - Shipping: positive interactions with other uses
    • TaaMap (pdf): Fig: Mutual interaction between seabed, water column and aire - The BPNS situated in the North Sea
    • TabMap (pdf): Conceptual view of the main sand transport directions on the seabed
    • TbMap (pdf): Planning aspects: sites and areas with a legal status in the BPNS - “Mare Liberum”: all uses of the BPNS in an overlay
    • UaMap (pdf): Water depth in the BPNS - Median grain size of the sand fraction in overlay
    • UbMap (pdf): Median grain size of the sand fraction - Location and names of the sandbanks in the BPNS - Groups of sandbanks)
    • VaMap (pdf): Shipping in the BPNS - Shipping intensities in the BPNS - Fishing intensities in the BPNS - Fishing activities in the BPNS
    • VbMap (pdf): Military exercises in the BPNS - Sand and gravel extraction in the BPNS (situation since 2004) - Dredging and dumping of dredge disposal in the BPNS - Tourism and recreation in the Belgian coastal strip - Existing spatial structure: dynamics in the BPNS
    • WaaMap (pdf): Primary ecological valorisation of the BPNS in overlay with locations of benthic samples - Primary ecological valorisation of the BPNS
    • WabMap (pdf): Important locations for birds (seaside and landside) - Most important (known) bird routes in the Belgian coastal area - Existing spatial structure: natural values in the BPNS
    • WbaMap (pdf): Location of wrecks - Pollution and disturbance of the seabed
    • WbbMap (pdf): Pollution and disturbance of the water column: oil pollution at sea, based on observations of oil slicks 1996-2002 - Pollution and disturbance of the water column: land borne pollution, based on observations - Aerial disturbance: (future) potential obstacles for birds above the BPNS
    • XaMap (pdf): Planned wind turbine parks in the BPNS - Coastal defense in the BPNS: evolution of the coastline - Coastal defense in the BPNS - Radar, survey and monitoring infrastructure in the BPNS
    • XbMap (pdf): Cables and pipelines in the BPNS: all cables and pipelines (left) and the main bundles (right) - Existing spatial structure: fixed infrastructure in the BPNS - Existing spatial structure of the Belgian coastal strip
    • YMap (pdf): Demand for space in BPNS, based on legislation and on the condition that all space would be both available and suitable - Developing scenarios based on the three core values and relation with the values of safety and sustainability - Developin six scenarios for the future of the BPNS - Six scenarios for the future of the BPNS
    • ZaaMap (pdf): General decision rules applicable to the six scenarios / Scenario 1: The Relaxed Sea – the broader context / Scenario 1: The Relaxed Sea – spatial concepts / Scenario 1: The Relaxed Sea – spatial structure plan / Scenario 1: The Relaxed Sea – significance for the “uses” of the BPNS
    • ZabMap (pdf): Figure: Scenario 1: The Relaxed Sea - Atmospheric Image
    • ZbaMap (pdf): Scenario 2: The Playful Sea – the broader context / Scenario 2: The Playful Sea – spatial concepts / Scenario 2: The Playful Sea – spatial structure plan / Scenario 2: The Playful Sea – significance for the “uses” of the BPNS
    • ZbbMap (pdf): Figure: Scenario 2: The Playful Sea - Atmospheric Image
    • ZAaaMap (pdf): Scenario 3: The Natural Sea – the broader context / Scenario 3: The Natural Sea – spatial concepts / Scenario 3: The Natural Sea – spatial structure plan / Scenario 3: The Natural Sea – significance for the “uses” of the BPNS
    • ZAabMap (pdf): Figure: Scenario 3: The Natural Sea - Atmospheric Image
    • ZAbaMap (pdf): Scenario 4: The Mobile Sea – the broader context / Scenario 4: The Mobile Sea – spatial concepts /Scenario 4: The Mobile Sea – spatial structure plan / Scenario 4: The Mobile Sea – significance for the “uses” of the BPNS
    • ZAbbMap (pdf): Figure: Scenario 4: The Mobile Sea - Atmospheric Image
    • ZBaaMap (pdf): Scenario 5: The Rich Sea – the broader context / Scenario 5: The Rich Sea – spatial concepts / Scenario 5: The Rich Sea – spatial structure plan / Scenario 5: The Rich Sea – significance for the “uses” of the BPNS
    • ZBabMap (pdf): Figure: Scenario 5: The Rich Sea - Atmospheric Image
    • ZBbaMap (pdf): Scenario 6: The Sailing Sea – the broader context / Scenario 6: The Sailing Sea – spatial concepts / Scenario 6: The Sailing Sea – spatial structure plan / Scenario 6: The Sailing Sea – significance for the “uses” of the BPNS
    • ZBbbMap (pdf): Figure: Scenario 6: The Sailing Sea - Atmospheric Image
    • ZCMap (pdf): Workshop results: group 1 – spatial structure plan / Workshop results: group 2 – spatial structure plan / Workshop results: group 3 – spatial structure plan / Workshop results: group 4 – spatial structure plan / Workshop results: group 5 – spatial structure plan / Workshop results: group 6 – spatial structure plan

MA/03: Sustainability of certified production systems: the case of labels in the food sector

  • Final report (pdf): Sustainability of certified production systems: the case of labels in the food sector
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  • Annex (pdf): Sustainability of certified production systems: the case of labels in the food sector
  • Summary (pdf): Sustainability of certified production systems: the case of labels in the food sector
  • Samenvatting (pdf): Duurzaamheid van gecertificeerde productiesystemen: het voorbeeld van labels in de agrovoedingssector

MA/04: Environmental, social and economic feasibility of forest conversion (Fefocon)

  • Final report (pdf): Feasibility of forest conversion: ecological, social and economic aspects (FEFOCON)
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  • Summary (pdf): Feasibility of forest conversion: ecological, social and economic aspects (FEFOCON)
  • Samenvatting (pdf): Ecologische, sociale en economische haalbaarheid van bosomvorming (FEFOCON)
  • Résumé (pdf): Faisabilité environnementale et socio-économique de la transformation des forêts (FEFOCON)

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