Het Waddenfondsproject Súd Ie beoogt economie, recreatie en ecologie te combineren en te verbinden. Het project kent drie fasen, in fase 1 en 2 van het uitvoeringsprogramma van het project Súd Ie zijn o.a. vispassages, natuurvriendelijke oevers en paai- en opgroeigebieden aangelegd. Daarnaast worden …

Het Waddenfondsproject Súd Ie beoogt economie, recreatie en ecologie te combineren en te verbinden. Het project kent drie fasen, in fase 1 en 2 van het uitvoeringsprogramma van het project Súd Ie zijn o.a. vispassages, natuurvriendelijke oevers en paai- en opgroeigebieden aangelegd. Daarnaast worden …

Zeeschildpadden populaties zijn de afgelopen jaren sterk gedaald (Wallace, DiMatteo, Bolten, & Chaloupka, 2011). Klimaatverandering is één van de vijf grootste bedreigingen voor zeeschildpadden. Extreme temperaturen, veranderende weersomstandigheden en zeespiegelstijging zijn gevolgen van de klimaatverandering …

Objective To obtain insight into experiences of patients with a neuromuscular disease and chronic fatigue and their healthcare professionals regarding content and delivery of a multidisciplinary outpatient self-management group programme to improve social participation. This will inform future implementation. …

Sustainable commercial fishing, species conservation, and bycatch are contentious topics. Great emphasis has been placed on the sustainable sourcing of particular species that we buy at the store and order in restaurants, but how can we trust that the fish on our plates, from a system-wide perspective, …

Climate change is undermining the importance and sustainability of cooperatives as important organizations in small holder agriculture in developing countries. To adapt, cooperatives could apply carbon farming practices to reduce greenhouse gas emissions and enhance their business by increasing yields, …

Amphibians, and in particular anurans, are amongst the most endangered species on earth. Comparing the physiology between urban and rural anurans provides key information on the effect of urbanization on anurans. In turn, this information can help with preservation and conservation of the species as …

Like most ocean regions today, the European and contiguous seas experience cumulative impacts from local human activities and global pressures. They are largely in poor environmental condition with deteriorating trends. Despite several success stories, European policies for marine conservation fall short …

Diadema sea-urchins play a vital role in maintaining a balanced coral reef ecosystem by grazing away algae and creating bare substrate for coral recruitment. The RAAKPRO Diadema project aims to develop interventions to improve larval recruitment and juvenile survival to increase local Diadema populations. …

The Netherlands is a densely populated and economically developed country. Coastal areas are important for aquaculture, agriculture, harbors, and urban development. Coastal habitats mainly exist on the south Delta coast and the north Wadden sea, hosting a great biological diversity. The Netherlands had …