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    Our North Sea

    THE NORTH SEA, OUR ELEVENTH PROVINCE! The Belgian part of the North Sea, at nearly 3,500 km², is about the size of a province. This amounts to 0.5% of the entire North Sea. This...
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    Endocrine disruptors

    Endocrine disruptors are regularly in the news due to their potentially harmful effects on human health, particularly to  pregnant women and young children, and on the...
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    Facts about our North Sea

    The Belgian part of the North Sea is 3,454 km2 and is therefore often called our 11th province. More than 1/3 of our North Sea is marine protected nature area. There are five...