News of the Aquatic Ecology and Water Quality Management Group
News
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Mediterranean Sea hotspot of marine microplastic risks
- Microplastics are found concentrated in seas. By the year 2100, 69% of the water surface of the Mediterranean and 54% of the water surface of the... -
Podcast on Science Advice for Policy
- Prof. Bart Koelmans was guest in a scientific podcast by SAPEA (Science Advice to Policy by European Academies). -
Improving coastal restoration by temporarily imitating nature
- Coastal ecosystems are in rapid decline around the world. Restoring them is very expensive and is often unsuccessful. But an international team of... -
Being happy with less
- They may seem like fixed options: having many children like in Africa, or overconsuming like in many western countries. These choices, however, are... -
Effects microplastics and nanoplastics on biodiversity only visible after a year
- Whether or not nano-plastics and micro-plastics are harmful to nature is unknown. However, Wageningen researchers have shown that tiny particles may...
See also:
- SparcS news (for news on the Synergy program for analyzing resilience and critical transitions).
