Oyster reef restoration in Borssele windfarms

Borssele windfarms, The Netherlands
The biodiversity in the North Sea is under threat due to overfishing, pollution, and habitat destruction. Intensive fishing practices have depleted fish stocks and damaged the seabed. Pollution from agricultural runoff and industrial activities has led to water quality degradation. Additionally, infrastructure projects disrupt marine habitats, further impacting marine life. The benefits of offshore wind farms: Offshore wind farms offer an ideal environment for oyster reef restoration due to their hard substrates and relatively undisturbed se...Read more
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