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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years of monitoring
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dropped in the windfarm
meters depth
years of monitoring
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At Go Ocean, we don’t just restore ocean ecosystems. We engage in much more, such as ensuring sustainable support for local communities. We do so by using the UN Sustainable Development Goals, which serve as a blueprint for peace and prosperity for people and the planet, now and in the future. Depending on the region and the project, you’ll be supporting different SDGs.
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