SedNet is the European network aimed at incorporating sediment issues and knowledge into European strategies to support the achievement of a good environmental status and to develop new tools for sediment management.

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The table of contents of the Journal of Soils and Sediments Volume 24, Issue 12 is now available online. This special issue …

From the 6th until the 10th of October 2025 the SedNet conference will take place in Madrid, Spain. At the conference, we …

Sediment literacy can be defined as “The state of knowing about or being familiar with sediment. It concerns both a popular awareness …

From June 4-5, the SedNet workshop was held in Hamburg, Germany, bringing together experts, researchers, and professionals to discuss the latest developments …

Our Focus and Mission

SedNet addresses all sediment-related quality and quantity issues on a river basin scale and sediment continuum, spanning environments from freshwater systems to estuarine and marine sediments.

We bring together a diverse community of experts from science, administration, and industry, fostering collaboration across Europe. SedNet also engages with various national and international networks and initiatives focused on specific fields, such as science, policymaking, sediment management, industry, and education.

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SedNet Conferences

SedNet’s international collaboration fosters impactful conferences that unite sediment experts from science, management, industry, and consultancy, creating a platform for knowledge exchange and innovation.

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