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==Biodiversity in the European Seas==
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'''Compendium for Coast and Sea - creating a marine science-policy interface'''
[[Image:Lophelia.jpg|thumb|right|300px|''Lophelia pertusa'' Author: S. Ross ''et al.'', UNCW (www.safmc.net)]] This article summarises the [[Biodiversity_in_the_valuation_concept|biodiversity]] in the European Seas. It is based on [http://reports.eea.europa.eu/report_2002_0524_154909/en reports (publish date: 31 may 2002) of the ‘European Environmental Agency’ (visited 31/08/2007)]([[European Environmental Agency (EEA)|EEA]]), in which the marine biodiversity of each European sea is described in some detail. In the ‘EEA reports’ an overview is given of the most important physical, biological and exploitation characteristics, the main threats to biodiversity and the policies at work (nature protection and protection of marine resources by restrictions on fishing and hunting).The contents of these reports are shown together with an indication of the most relevant information.
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The Compendium for Coast and Sea is an integrated knowledge document about the socio-economic, environmental and institutional aspects of the coast and sea in Flanders and Belgium. As such, it constitutes a one-stop shop for data and information from the Flemish and Belgian marine and maritime research community and experts. The Compendium for Coast and Sea is an initiative of the Flanders Marine Institute (VLIZ) and was developed in close collaboration with experts from the research community, government, industry and civil society organisations. The first version of the Compendium was launched in 2013, a second edition was presented in 2015.
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Compendium for Coast and Sea - creating a marine science-policy interface


The Compendium for Coast and Sea is an integrated knowledge document about the socio-economic, environmental and institutional aspects of the coast and sea in Flanders and Belgium. As such, it constitutes a one-stop shop for data and information from the Flemish and Belgian marine and maritime research community and experts. The Compendium for Coast and Sea is an initiative of the Flanders Marine Institute (VLIZ) and was developed in close collaboration with experts from the research community, government, industry and civil society organisations. The first version of the Compendium was launched in 2013, a second edition was presented in 2015.