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Toon Westra is part of the team Biometry, Methodology and Quality Assurance (BMK). He is involved in monitoring Natura 2000 habitat types and European and Flemish priority species. This includes the design and implementation of monitoring schemes, quality assurance and data analysis. These different tasks are performed acoording to the principles of Open Science as much as possible, by making use of Rmarkdown and Github.
Policy
- local conservation status
- Natura 2000
Technological
- biometry
- statistics and modelling
VODS 2023
- Philosophy of medical and biomedical sciences
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PAS impact monitoring
Wuyts, K. (Project leader), Adriaens, D. (Cooperator), Carmen, R. (Cooperator), Cools, N. (Cooperator), De Becker, P. (Cooperator), De Keersmaeker, L. (Cooperator), Genouw, G. (Cooperator), Herr, C. (Cooperator), Leyssen, A. (Cooperator), Louette, G. (Cooperator), Mielke, F. (Cooperator), Neirynck, J. (Cooperator), Oosterlynck, P. (Cooperator), Packet, J. (Cooperator), Provoost, S. (Cooperator), Raman, M. (Cooperator), Van Calster, H. (Cooperator), Van Daele, T. (Cooperator), Vanden Borre, J. (Cooperator), Vanderhaeghe, F. (Cooperator), Verstraeten, A. (Cooperator), Wackenier, M. (Cooperator), Westra, T. (Cooperator) & Wouters, J. (Cooperator)
8/08/24 → 31/12/30
Project: Evinbo
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Development of the local conservation status (LSVI) habitat types calculation module
Lommelen, E. (Project leader), Leyssen, A. (Cooperator), Oosterlynck, P. (Cooperator), Paelinckx, D. (Cooperator), Spanhove, T. (Cooperator), Van Calster, H. (Cooperator), Van Hoey, S. (Cooperator), Van Hove, M. (Cooperator), Van Spaendonk, G. (Cooperator) & Westra, T. (Cooperator)
1/01/18 → 31/12/25
Project: Scientific support
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Synergy and integration forest research
Vanden Broeck, A. (Project leader), Adriaenssens, V. (Cooperator), Alaerts, K. (Cooperator), Cools, N. (Cooperator), D'hondt, B. (Cooperator), De Cuyper, B. (Cooperator), De Haeck, A. (Cooperator), De Keersmaeker, L. (Cooperator), De Lombaerde, E. (Cooperator), De Ro, A. (Cooperator), De Saeger, S. (Cooperator), De Vos, B. (Cooperator), De Win, Y. (Cooperator), Desair, J. (Cooperator), Dierickx, G. (Cooperator), Eves Down, M.-R. (Cooperator), Heremans, S. (Cooperator), Lettens, S. (Cooperator), Leyman, A. (Cooperator), Louette, G. (Cooperator), Meiresonne, L. (Cooperator), Michiels, B. (Cooperator), Neirynck, J. (Cooperator), Noël, C. (Cooperator), Roskams, P. (Cooperator), Saerens, A. (Cooperator), Simoens, I. (Cooperator), Sioen, G. (Cooperator), Steenackers, M. (Cooperator), Thomaes, A. (Cooperator), Van Herzele, A. (Cooperator), Van Waeyenberge, S. (Cooperator), Van der Aa, B. (Cooperator), Vandekerkhove, K. (Cooperator), Vander Mijnsbrugge, K. (Cooperator), Vandevoorde, B. (Cooperator), Vanhellemont, M. (Cooperator), Verstraeten, A. (Cooperator), Westra, T. (Cooperator), Wilms, H. (Cooperator) & Wuyts, K. (Cooperator)
4/01/16 → 31/12/29
Project: Scientific support
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Quality management of field and lab work and drawing up of protocols
Genouw, G. (Project leader), Cools, N. (Cooperator), De Bie, E. (Cooperator), De Vos, B. (Cooperator), Denys, L. (Cooperator), Herr, C. (Cooperator), Jansen, I. (Cooperator), Lettens, S. (Cooperator), Leyssen, A. (Cooperator), Lommelen, E. (Cooperator), Mergeay, J. (Cooperator), Mertens, W. (Cooperator), Onkelinx, T. (Cooperator), Oosterlynck, P. (Cooperator), Packet, J. (Cooperator), Pollet, M. (Cooperator), Quataert, P. (Cooperator), Van Calster, H. (Cooperator), Van Daele, T. (Cooperator), Van den Bergh, E. (Cooperator), Vanderhaeghe, F. (Cooperator), Vermeersch, S. (Cooperator), Verschelde, P. (Cooperator) & Westra, T. (Cooperator)
1/10/15 → 31/12/29
Project: Scientific support
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Monitoring invasive species in connection with the EU IAS Regulation: Coordination, preparation, implementation and follow-up
Adriaens, T. (Project leader), Belpaire, C. (Cooperator), Bezdenjesnji, O. (Cooperator), Bombaerts, D. (Cooperator), Breine, J. (Cooperator), Casaer, J. (Cooperator), Croonen, J.-P. (Cooperator), D'hondt, B. (Cooperator), De Beukelaer, J. (Cooperator), De Boeck, T. (Cooperator), De Bruyn, A. (Cooperator), De Bruyn, L. (Cooperator), De Groof, N. (Cooperator), De Regge, N. (Cooperator), Delva, S. (Cooperator), Dens, F. (Cooperator), Devisscher, S. (Cooperator), Dewit, M. (Cooperator), Froidmont, M. (Cooperator), Galle, L. (Cooperator), Hennebel, D. (Cooperator), Hessel, K. (Cooperator), Hillaert, J. (Cooperator), Huysentruyt, F. (Cooperator), Lambeens, I. (Cooperator), Lommelen, E. (Cooperator), Maes, Y. (Cooperator), Maesele, R. (Cooperator), Mergeay, J. (Cooperator), Neukermans, A. (Cooperator), Pauwels, I. (Cooperator), Soors, J. (Cooperator), Speybroeck, J. (Cooperator), Strubbe, D. (Cooperator), Stuyck, J. (Cooperator), T'Jollyn, F. (Cooperator), Terrie, T. (Cooperator), Van Ballaert, S. (Cooperator), Van Calster, H. (Cooperator), Van Daele, T. (Cooperator), Van Den Berge, K. (Cooperator), Van Lierop, F. (Cooperator), Van Thuyne, G. (Cooperator), Vanden Houten, J. (Cooperator), Vercammen, J. (Cooperator), Verhaegen, Y. (Cooperator), Vernaillen, J. (Cooperator), Verreycken, H. (Cooperator), Verzelen, Y. (Cooperator), Westra, T. (Cooperator) & van Doorn, L. (Cooperator)
1/01/15 → 31/12/25
Project: Legally bound
Research output
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Data Management plan for MNM/MNE. Versie 1
Vanderhaeghe, F., Wuyts, K., Eves Down, M.-R., Mielke, F. & Westra, T., 14-Jan-2025, 6 p. Instituut voor Natuur- en Bosonderzoek.Research output: Other contribution › Data Management Plans
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DMP voor het monitoren van carnivoren via het Marternetwerk. Versie 1
Veltjen, E., Van Den Berge, K., Berlengee, F., Schamp, K., Pieters, S., Baert, K., Rutten, A. & Westra, T. (Editor), 17-Jan-2025, Instituut voor Natuur- en Bosonderzoek.Research output: Other contribution › Data Management Plans
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Advies over de Rode-Lijststatus van de lentevuurspin (Eresus sandaliatus) in Vlaanderen
Maes, D. (Main author) & Westra, T., 4-Jul-2024, Instituut voor Natuur- en Bosonderzoek. (Adviezen van het Instituut voor Natuur- en Bosonderzoek; no. INBO.A.4873)Research output: Book/Report › Advices of the Research Institute for Nature and Forest
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Alien plants on the not so distant horizon: a risk screening of potentially invasive plant species in european-atlantic coastal dunes
Adriaens, T., D'hondt, B., Hillaert, J., Carael, S., Deconinck, D., Devisscher, S., Jacobs, I., Jansen, J., Oosterlynck, P., Strubbe, R., Van Gompel, W., Van Landuyt, W., Vercruysse, E., Paredis, R., Westra, T. & Provoost, S., 4-Sept-2024. 19 p.Research output: Contribution to conference › Paper/Powerpoint/Abstract
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Eerste resultaten van de plantenmeetnetten: stijgers en dalers
Westra, T., Van Landuyt, W., Steeman, R., Van de Poel, S. & Van Calster, H., 2024, In: INBO Nieuwsbrief. maart 2024Research output: Contribution to journal › Contribution to INBO Nieuwsbrief
Open Access
Datasets
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ABV - Common breeding birds in Flanders, Belgium (post 2016)
Piesschaert, F. (Creator), Vermeersch, G. (Creator), Brosens, D. (Creator), Westra, T. (Creator), Desmet, P. (Creator), Van De Poel, S. (Creator), Feys, S. (Creator), Cooleman, S. (Contributor) & Pollet, M. (Creator), 7-Oct-2021
DOI: 10.15468/pj2v6h
Dataset
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R package n2khab: providing preprocessed reference data for Flemish Natura 2000 habitat analyses
Vanderhaeghe, F. (Creator), Westra, T. (Creator) & Van Calster, H. (Creator), Instituut voor Natuur- en Bosonderzoek, 16-Oct-2020
Dataset
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habitatmap_terr: the interpreted, terrestrial part of habitatmap_stdized
Wouters, J. (Creator), Vanderhaeghe, F. (Creator), De Saeger, S. (Creator) & Westra, T. (Creator), 2-Oct-2019
Dataset
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Meetnetten.be - Population counts of priority vascular plants species in Flanders, Belgium
Piesschaert, F. (Creator), Van Landuyt, W. (Creator), Brosens, D. (Creator), Westra, T. (Creator), Desmet, P. (Creator), Ledegen, H. (Creator), Steenman, R. (Creator) & Pollet, M. (Creator), Instituut voor Natuur- en Bosonderzoek, 30-Nov-2022
DOI: 10.15468/u92anx, https://www.gbif.org/dataset/cd1e5ee6-0eaa-4af6-af27-90b750acdff7
Dataset
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habitatmap_terr: the interpreted, terrestrial part of habitatmap_stdized
Wouters, J. (Creator), Vanderhaeghe, F. (Creator), De Saeger, S. (Creator), Westra, T. (Creator) & Herr, C. (Creator), 3-Oct-2024
DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.13886579, https://zenodo.org/records/13886579
Dataset