Gestion durable des terrains affectés par les anciennes activités industrielles en Wallonie : les enjeux et les défis posés par l'évaluation des risques dans le cadre des nouveaux développements réglementaires sur la pollution locale des sols [PDF]
Sustainable management of sites affected by past industrial activities in Wallonia: the stakes and the challenges of risk assessment within the framework of the new policy developments on (local) soil pollutions.
Moutier M., Halen H., Maes E.
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Today, population aging is one of the most important challenges for local, regional, and national authorities. The consequences of population ageing for elderly care as foreseen by population projections may lead to tense debates in the future.
Mélanie Bourguignon +2 more
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This paper shows how the Age-Friendly City method is undergoing particular development in the Walloon Region by combining social and architectural dimensions.
Leleu, Myriam +3 more
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Risk assessment of soil compaction in Walloon Region
It is well established that soil compaction affects the growth and functioning of roots and disrupts the activity of microfauna and soil microorganisms, resulting in a loss of yields. Agriculture and forestry using increasingly heavy machines, the risk of soil compaction is increasing accordingly.
D'Or, Dimitri, Destain, Marie-France
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Approach of regionalization of low flow of the Walloon Region
The walloon part of the Meuse’s watershed represents 12283 km² and 17694 km of river. The anthropogenic pressure is important (population density is more or less 200 inhabitants/km²).
Degre, Aurore, Gailliez, Sébastien
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Calculation on the impacts of forestation, afforestation and reforestation on the C-sequestration potential in Belgian forests ecosystems. COST E21 Workshop. Contribution of forests and forestry to mitigate greenhouse effects. Joensuu (Finland). 28-30 Sep 2000 [PDF]
The Belgian climate policy is formulated at the federal level, requiring cooperation between regional and federal administrations. Around a fifth of the total area of Belgium is covered by forests.
Perrin D., Laitat E., Temmerman M.
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Approach of low flow regionalization in the Walloon Region
peer reviewedThe operational management of rivers during low flows periods needs a best knowledge of the hydrological processes involved. Therefore a study aiming at the regionalization of low flows discharges in the Walloon Region has been started.
Degre, Aurore, Gailliez, Sebastien
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This study examines the management of the nocturnal environment in Belgium’s Walloon region from a social-ecological-technical system perspective, aiming to enhance sustainability in nightscapes.
Elodie Bebronne +2 more
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Walloon is a Romance language, closely related to French. The two languages have existed in close proximity for centuries and have influenced one another. Especially since the beginning of the 20th century, Walloon has been oppressed by the more dominant
Brodinová, Anna
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Mesures d'incitation en faveur de la conservation de la diversité génétique en matière agricole. 1. Programmes agricoles pour la conservation de la biodiversité en Belgique [PDF]
Incitation measures in favour of a conservation of genetic diversity for agricultural matters. 1. Agricultural programmes for the conservation of biodiversity in Belgium.Some negative consequences of an intensive agriculture on the environment are in ...
Carine Baltus
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