CEDA Dredging Days 2019

Dredging Days

A GIS-tool to identify ecosystem services delivered by smart sediment management strategies

7-8 November 2019. Ahoy, Rotterdam, the Netherlands

Boerema A, Van der Biest K, Vrebos D and Meire P - University of Antwerp, Belgium; Taal M - Deltares, the Netherlands; van Holland G - IMDC, Belgium; Mestdagh S and Ysebaert T - NIOZ, the Netherlands; Roose F - Department of Mobility and Public Works, Belgium

Summary: This paper will discuss a GIS tool which allows managers to investigate and demonstrate the additional environmental and societal benefits of smart sediment management strategies. It will also show how the tool was used for a series of innovative sediment management strategies in the transboundary Scheldt-estuary.

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Demo Smartsediment tool

  • Development of the Smartsediment tool to study ecosystem services
  • To investigate and demonstrate the additional environmental and societal benefits of sediment management
  • The tool is tested for a series of smart sediment management strategies
  • Case: transboundary Scheldt delta (e.g. Roggenplaat in the Eastern Scheldt, the Netherlands)

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