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Personal profile
Research expertise
EDUCATION AND TRAINING
Biology/Ecology MSc University of Ghent, Belgium
PERSONAL SKILLS
Landscape ecology, ecological restoration, consultancy for nature conservation and spatial planning policy, wetland management, Natura2000
ORGANISATIONAL / MANAGERIAL SKILLS
Former head of ‘Nature Policy and Ecological Restoration’ Unit at INBO (up to 18 scientists)
Founder and member of the Board of Directors of the International NGO ‘Society for Ecological Restoration Europe’
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
- European Representative in the Board of Directors of the Society for Ecological Restoration International (2011-2022)
- Member of the EU Biodiversity Platform
- Member of the EU Expert Group on the Nature Restoration Regulation
- Member of the Nature Directives Expert Group (European Commission)
- Member of IUCN World Commission on Protected Areas and World Commission on Ecosystem Management
- Author of book on Natura2000 in Flanders and review of ecological restoration in Flanders
- involved in several national educational programs as lecturer on ecological restoration matters
- Author and co-author of more than 50 peer-reviewed scientific publications
- Author and co-author of numerous reports, consultancy papers and publications in local journals
- Leader of numerous research and consultancy projects at the Research Institute for Nature and Forest
- Numerous contributions at national and international conferences or workshops
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‘Nature networks’ programme
Spanhove, T. (Project leader), Adriaens, T. (Cooperator), Adriaenssens, V. (Cooperator), Buysse, D. (Cooperator), Cox, K. (Cooperator), De Beck, L. (Cooperator), De Bruyn, L. (Cooperator), Decleer, K. (Cooperator), Everaert, J. (Cooperator), Lo Bue, L. (Cooperator), Maes, D. (Cooperator), Oosterlynck, P. (Cooperator), Pauwels, I. (Cooperator), Peymen, J. (Cooperator), Sannen, K. (Cooperator), Stevens, M. (Cooperator), Turkelboom, F. (Cooperator), Van Damme, S. (Cooperator), Van Kerckvoorde, A. (Cooperator), Vanden Borre, J. (Cooperator), Vanderhaeghe, F. (Cooperator), Vanermen, N. (Cooperator), Wils, C. (Cooperator) & Wuyts, K. (Cooperator)
1/12/24 → 31/12/29
Project: INBO
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‘Nature management and restoration’ programme
Provoost, S. (Project leader), Adriaenssens, V. (Cooperator), Auwerx, J. (Cooperator), Cool, R. (Cooperator), D'hondt, B. (Cooperator), De Bruyn, L. (Cooperator), De Charleroy, D. (Cooperator), De Saeger, S. (Cooperator), De Schrijver, J. (Cooperator), Decleer, K. (Cooperator), Dumortier, M. (Cooperator), Eves Down, M.-R. (Cooperator), Gyselings, R. (Cooperator), Lo Bue, L. (Cooperator), Maebe, K. (Cooperator), Mertens, W. (Cooperator), Oosterlynck, P. (Cooperator), Packet, J. (Cooperator), Spanhove, T. (Cooperator), Spanoghe, G. (Cooperator), Speybroeck, J. (Cooperator), Van Braeckel, A. (Cooperator), Van Damme, S. (Cooperator), Van Den Berghe, J. (Cooperator), Van Eenaeme, D. (Cooperator), Van Reeth, W. (Cooperator), Van Thuyne, G. (Cooperator), Vanden Borre, J. (Cooperator), Vandevoorde, B. (Cooperator), Wouters, J. (Cooperator) & van Doorn, L. (Cooperator)
1/12/24 → 31/12/29
Project: INBO
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Habitat action plans - Preparation of guidance on habitat restoration
Van Uytvanck, J. (Project leader), De Saeger, S. (Cooperator), Decleer, K. (Cooperator), Demolder, H. (Cooperator), Oosterlynck, P. (Cooperator), Packet, J. (Cooperator), Provoost, S. (Cooperator) & Thoonen, M. (Cooperator)
1/10/24 → 30/06/26
Project: Samenwerkingsovereenkomst INBO-ANB
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LIFE B4B -
Van Wichelen, J. (Project leader), Decleer, K. (Cooperator), Demolder, H. (Cooperator), Dumortier, M. (Cooperator), Jacobs, S. (Cooperator), Pollet, M. (Cooperator) & Spanhove, T. (Cooperator)
1/01/23 → 31/12/31
Project: EVINBO - Europees
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LIFE B4B -
De Saeger, S. (Project leader), Decleer, K. (Cooperator), Demolder, H. (Cooperator), Dumortier, M. (Cooperator), Jacobs, S. (Cooperator), Pollet, M. (Cooperator), Spanhove, T. (Cooperator) & Van Wichelen, J. (Cooperator)
1/01/23 → 31/12/31
Project: EVINBO - Europees
Research output
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Advancing Landscape and Seascape Restoration: the case for Policy Coherence and Good Practice Sharing.
Gutierrez, V., Palmegiani, I., Long, I., Bakhtary, H., Ferwerda, W., Bradby, K., Carver, M., Chazdon, R., Combret, L., Decleer, K., Diederichsen, A., Diaz-Chavez, R., Echeverri, J., Engel, M., Estrada Carmona, N., Gonzalez, M., Hancock, B., Hallett, J., Harper, S. & Kraemer, S. & 14 others, , Sept-2025, 18 p.Research output: Book/Report › Report not published by INBO
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Maximising biodiversity potential in Europe’s mines and quarries: A key role for EU Nature Restoration Regulation targets
Ballesteros, M., Řehounková, K., Decleer, K., Martínez-Ruiz, C., Alday, J. G., Gentili, R., Nunes, A., Salgueiro, P. A., Mahy, G., Bouchoms, S., Kirmer, A., Tischew, S., Carabassa, V., Nikolic, N., Marrs, R. & Prach, K., 3-Sept-2025, In: Ambio.Research output: Contribution to journal › A1: Web of Science-article › peer-review
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Active afforestation of drained peatlands is not a viable option under the EU Nature Restoration Law
Jurasinski, G., Barthelmes, A., Byrne, K. A., Chojnicki, B. H., Christiansen, J. R., Decleer, K., Fritz, C., Günther, A. B., Huth, V., Joosten, H., Juszczak, R., Juutinen, S., Kasimir, Å., Klemedtsson, L., Koebsch, F., Kotowski, W., Kull, A., Lamentowicz, M., Lindgren, A. & Lindsay, R. & 18 others, , 2-May-2024, In: Ambio.Research output: Contribution to journal › A1: Web of Science-article › peer-review
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Advies over grenswaarden, beschikbare en benodigde kennis voor de discipline biodiversiteit/verscherpte natuurtoets/passende beoordeling van het plan-MER van het MAP 7
Herr, C. (Main author), Vanden Borre, J., De Becker, P., Wuyts, K., Decleer, K. & Neirynck, J., 19-Apr-2024, Instituut voor Natuur- en Bosonderzoek. (Adviezen van het Instituut voor Natuur- en Bosonderzoek; no. INBO.A.4799)Research output: Book/Report › Advices of the Research Institute for Nature and Forest
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Advies over pleksgewijs gebruik van chemische bestrijdingsmiddelen tegen akkerdistel
Dumortier, M. (Main author), Decleer, K., Erens, R., Guelinckx, R., Jansen, J., Sannen, K. & Spanoghe, G., 7-Mar-2024, Instituut voor Natuur- en Bosonderzoek. (Adviezen van het Instituut voor Natuur- en Bosonderzoek; no. INBO.A.4817)Research output: Book/Report › Advices of the Research Institute for Nature and Forest
Open AccessFile487 Downloads (Pure)