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Research expertise
Marijke Thoonen is ecologist and researcher in the Landscape Ecology and Nature Conservation team. The team provides expertise and advice with regard to monitoring, policy and management of protected nature.
The team researches and monitors the biodiversity of open ecosystems and their management. This includes the monitoring of vegetation, plants, birds and insects, their habitat use and their interaction with management.
Marijke is skilled in project development, project management, writing policy documents, on site data collection, data collection via remote sensors and is skilled in (spatial) data analysis. She is also interested in exchanging knowledge with nature managers and the general public.
Her thematic expertise lies in landscape/system assessments, heathland ecology, nature management, management of invasive plants, climate change adaptation, ecosystem services and area-oriented nature policy.
Disciplinecode List
- Terrestrial ecology
Thematic List 2020
- Protected nature
Thematic List
- Management
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Collaborations and top research areas from the last five years
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Support for ANB management monitoring
Christiaens, B., Paredis, R., Provoost, S., Thoonen, M., Van Gompel, W., Van Kerckvoorde, A., Van Uytvanck, J. & Demolder, H.
9/05/20 → 31/12/23
Project: Evinbo
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Nature-inclusive development of multifunctional open spaces
Leone, M., Turkelboom, F., Thoonen, M., Jacobs, S., Cools, N., Raman, M., Van Gossum, P., Mortelmans, D., Wanner, S. & Dumortier, M.
1/01/20 → 31/12/24
Project: own initiative (position paper)
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Open Science - Towards a high-quality and transparent research cycle
Wils, C., Van Gossum, P., Casaer, J., Breine, J., Genouw, G., Brosens, D., Vanermen, N., Van Daele, T., Goossens, B., Pauwels, I., Janssens, L., Leyssen, A., Thoonen, M., Desmet, P., Turkelboom, F., Vanderhaeghe, F., Cox, K., Adriaens, T., Van Calster, H., Thomaes, A., Vanden Borre, J., Onkelinx, T., De Dobbelaer, T., Milotic, T., Oldoni, D., Wanner, S., Pollet, M., Piesschaert, F., Carmen, R. & De Wever, A.
1/01/20 → 31/12/35
Project: own initiative (position paper)
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Research from open to semi-open, extensively grazed nature areas in Flanders in function of implementation, evaluation and adjustment of nature management
Christiaens, B., Decleer, K., Van Uytvanck, J., Thoonen, M., Provoost, S., Vercruysse, E., Van Gompel, W., Van Kerckvoorde, A., Lommelen, E., Van Calster, H. & Van Spaendonk, G.
1/01/20 → 31/12/24
Project: own initiative (position paper)
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Nature development valley of the Gemeenschappelijke Maas
Van Uytvanck, J., Van Braeckel, A., Smeekens, V. & Thoonen, M.
1/01/19 → 31/12/23
Project: Outline agreement
Research output
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Advies over de Oostvoorduinen-Oost te Oostduinkerke
Provoost, S., Devos, K., Thoonen, M. & Packet, J., 15-Mar-2023, Instituut voor Natuur- en Bosonderzoek. (Adviezen van het Instituut voor Natuur- en Bosonderzoek; no. INBO.A.4494)Research output: Book/Report › Advices of the Research Institute for Nature and Forest
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Advies over het begrazingsbeheer in het natuurreservaat Vallei van de Ziepbeek
Thoonen, M., Christiaens, B., Boumon, T. & Van Calster, H., 1-Jun-2023, Instituut voor Natuur- en Bosonderzoek. (Adviezen van het Instituut voor Natuur- en Bosonderzoek; no. INBO.A.4552)Research output: Book/Report › Advices of the Research Institute for Nature and Forest
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Resilience for and adaptation of Flemish heathland reserves to climate change
Thoonen, M., Lievevrouw, I., Raman, M., Spanhove, T. & Van Den Berge, S., 21-Aug-2022. 21 p.Research output: Contribution to conference › Paper/Powerpoint/Abstract
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Advies in de kijker: brandschade in Brecht
Thoonen, M., 2021, In: INBO Nieuwsbrief. september 2021Research output: Contribution to journal › Contribution to INBO Nieuwsbrief
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Advies over de functionaliteit van een mogelijke corridor langsheen de Bolisserbeek in het kader van de Noord-Zuid wegverbinding in Limburg
Van Uytvanck, J., Wouters, J., van Doorn, L., Speybroeck, J., Maes, D. & Thoonen, M., 15-Sep-2021, Instituut voor Natuur- en Bosonderzoek. (Adviezen van het Instituut voor Natuur- en Bosonderzoek; no. INBO.A.4229)Research output: Book/Report › Advices of the Research Institute for Nature and Forest
Open AccessFile1308 Downloads (Pure)
Activities
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eLTER SPF time series analysis workshop
Marijke Thoonen (Participant)
24-Jan-2022Activity: Participating in or organising an event types › Organisation and participation in conference, workshop, training, seminar, meeting
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French Society of Phytosociology (Event)
Marijke Thoonen (Reviewer)
21-Aug-2022 → 26-Aug-2022Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial work types › Editor of unfinished research anthology/collection