Building on our expertise in a broad range of environmental topics, VITO develops solutions to support cities and regions in addressing environmental problems.  We aim together with local governments and communities to provide user friendly tools that help our administrations and their partners to steer policy decisions for the mutual benefit of citizens and the surrounding environment.

System-dynamics modelling
GreenTool
Nature based solutions in cities
Stijn Vranckx
+32 14 33 67 62
Policy support & System models
Jean-Luc De Kok
+32 14 33 67 39

Publications

A methodological framework of quantifying the cost of environmental degradation driven by coastal flooding and erosion: A case study in West Africa
Year: 
2021
Journal: 
INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF DISASTER RISK REDUCTION
Bolle, A; das Neves, L; De Nocker, L; Dastgheib, A; Coudere, K
Valuing urban ecosystem services in sustainable brownfield redevelopment
Year: 
2019
Journal: 
ECOSYSTEM SERVICES
De Valck, J; Beames, A; Liekens, I; Bettens, M; Seuntjens, P; Broekx, S
Integrating Ecosystem Services values for sustainability? Evidence from the Belgium Ecosystem Services community of practice
Year: 
2018
Journal: 
ECOSYSTEM SERVICES
Dendoncker, N; Turkelboom, F; Boeraeve, F; Boerema, A; Broekx, S; Fontaine, C; Demeyer, R; De Vreese, R; Devillet, G; Keune, H; Janssens, L; Liekens, I; Lord-Tarte, E; Popa, F; Simoens, I; Smeets, N; Ulenaers, P; Van Herzele, A; Van Tichelen, K; Jacobs, S
Monitoring the Impact of Hedgerows and Grass Strips on the Performance of Multiple Ecosystem Service Indicators
Year: 
2018
Journal: 
ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT
Van Vooren, L; Reubens, B; Ampoorter, E; Broekx, S; Pardon, P; Van Waes, C; Verheyen, K
Distribution of non-native plant species along elevation gradients in a protected area in the eastern Himalayas, China
Year: 
2018
Journal: 
ALPINE BOTANY
Yang, MY; Lu, Z; Fan, ZY; Liu, X; Hens, L; De Wulf, R; Ou, XK

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