Publications

This community engagement, communication and dissemination plan outlines the overall approach for communicating strategically about the INSPIRE project. The plan defines key objectives and goals, identifies key stakeholders and communication channels, and describes communication and dissemination guidelines, activities and how their success will be evaluated. A first set of site-specific activities are identified for the INSPIRE demo cases. ...

De status van de verschillende belastende factoren op het mariene milieu wordt samengevat voor de verschillende thema’s of, volgens KRMS terminologie, beschrijvende elementen (descriptor, afgekort ‘D’) voor het Belgisch deel van de Noordzee7. Voor de fysieke druk op de zeebodem wordt verwezen naar de evaluatie van de integriteit van de zeebodem en benthische habitats (zie 2.2.2. Mariene habitats (D1 en D6)) gezien de nauwe verbanden tijdens de ...

This report outlines the actions necessary for technical coordination of the project INSPIRE, with a particular focus on the structure of its Work Packages and the associated responsibilities of their leaders. It also highlights the steps involved in sharing and disseminating project results. The report emphases quality assurance measures and risk management. The Project Coordinator, supported by the Management Support Team, will assume the ...

This document describes the open call documents kit & third-party financing rules developed within INSPIRE under Task 5.3. We define potential beneficiaries, the application process, related timeline, funding and eligibility rules, admissibility, evaluation procedure, contact details, FAQs and the application template.

This document describes the communication toolkit developed within INSPIRE under Task 6.2.
The INSPIRE communication toolkit refers to a collection of materials and communication tools designed to assist the INSPIRE partners in effectively communicating and to enhance the overall effectiveness of communication about the INSPIRE project across various channels. Templates for a digital flyer, posters, presentations, rollup and press wall are ...

Cleanup of existing plastic pollution is crucial to mitigate its impact on marine ecosystems, but such efforts must ensure benefits outweigh potential environmental damage caused by the cleanup. Here, we present an impact assessment framework and apply it to evaluate whether cleaning the North Pacific Garbage Patch (NPGP) benefits marine life and carbon cycling, using The Ocean Cleanup as a case study. Our findings indicate that marine life is ...