Topics in the field of of Integrated Water Management
- Relation between riparian carabidae (ground beetles) and vegetation in restored riverbanks
- Ecosystem service delivery in a newly restored brackish tidal marsh: water quality evaluation in HPP
- Biodiversity monitoring in newly restored tidal nature: HPP, from polder to conservation area
- Soil Hydrology of Experimental Soil Setups
- Detecting Areas with Soil Compaction across Certain Areas in Flanders
- Assessing the potential for peatland restoration of the Laakvallei
- Unravelling factors that control blooms of midges
- Determination of a maximum Chinese mitten crab density that will not harm the aquatic ecosystem
- Monitoring of midges using machine learning
- Modelling the hydrological fluxes of (drained) upstream depressional wetlands (UDWs)
- Modeling of Ditches and Their Management Using Weirs
Topics in the field of Physiological and molecular mechanisms of stress and toxicity: acclimatisation and homeostasis
Topics in the field of Water and Soil Quality Risk Assessment
Topics in the field of Macro- and micronutrients for healthy ecosystems
Topics in the field of Bioavailability and accumulation of micro- and macro-contaminants
- Concentrations of per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) in feathers of aquatic birds at Blokkersdijk and relationships with environmental concentrations
- Effects of the chemical structure of per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) on the bioaccumulation and toxicity to terrestrial and aquatic plants and invertebrates
- Is consumption of Chinese mitten crabs in Belgium associated with health risks for humans and zoo animals?
- Effect of plant characteristics on the bioaccumulation of PFAS in terrestrial plants – for phytoremediation purposes
Topics in cooperation with Meise Botanic Garden
- An historic impression of the water quality in Brussels in the late nineteenth century
- Ecology of freshwater diatom assemblages from Campbell Island (sub-Antarctic Region)
- Biogeochemical and ecological characterization of natural and artificial waterbodies in Meise Botanic Garden
- Ecology of moss-inhabiting diatom assemblages from Edgeøya (Svalbard, Arctica)
- Refining of the ecological preferences of diatoms based on historic and recent collections
- Gymnadenia conopsea in Belgium
- Response of aquatic organisms to pollution in a Flemish lowland river: a comparison between diatoms and macro-invertebrates