Guest lecture about the North Sea

Guest Lecture Offer: The North Sea – Beauty, Significance & Challenges.
Move to Clean

A joined initiative of Spierziekten Nederland and NGO Life Below Water
Beach Clean Up

On March 29, 2026, we’re joining forces to clear Noordwijk beach of litter.
Will you join us for a breath of fresh air?
Pollution

Most human activities produce wastes or by-products that require disposal.
Even activities that do not directly involve the sea, and occur far from coasts, can have a significant impact on marine environments.
Rocky shores

Different organisms live on open rock and boulders, and hidden away in cracks, crevices and rock pools.
Many of the factors important to rocky shore organisms are related to being out of the water.
Mangroves: The Guardians of Our Coasts

Mangroves are some of the most extraordinary ecosystems on our planet. Found along tropical and subtropical coastlines, these salt-tolerant trees and shrubs form dense forests where land and sea meet. Though often overlooked, mangroves are vital for both environmental stability and human survival.
Ocean Film Tour Vol. 11

The lead characters of this new show share this feeling. In the ocean, they find fun and relaxation, but also the power to push their boundaries. Whether it’s competition, adventure or scientific research, the …..
Beach Clean up, Noordwijk

Volunteers collected 665 items of litter in total.
River Clean up, Deventer

In total we collected over 2300 items of litter and over 1350 cigarette butts.
Beach Clean up was a huge success

We collected over 81 kg of waste and more than 1735 items.