Plastic is one of the most popular materials used in products, but it also leaves the earth to deal with a major environmental issue, namely plastic pollution. The oceans in particular are filled with plastic waste, which harms biodiversity and ecosystems. It also negatively impacts countries and their …

Since the 29th of March 2017, after the invocation of Article 50, the Brexit is one of the hottest topics of the last two and a half years. A lot of assumptions have been made since, different Brexit outcomes have been talked about, possible consequences have been discussed but mainly, the big uncertainty …

The following research was carried out as a graduation project and done on behalf of The European eCommerce and Omni-Channel Trade Association(EMOTA). EMOTA is a lobbying firm that works to promote eCommerce in the European Union by helping policy makers eradicate trade barriers. The main research question …

In light of recent developments of the onboard ballast water treatment, WMR has developed a new protocol for the assessment of ecotoxicological effects and aims to use it as a standardised test. This study looks into the validation of this short-chronic ELS fish toxicity test, by use of the embryonic …

The municipality of Bergen op Zoom is assuming to overlook climate change problems and possibilities. They are missing knowledge on how to deal with a dry period. This is the reason of the requested for a research on the drought problematic. They want to know how different departments and inhabitants …

De binnenstad van Haarlem krijgt steeds meer last van de enorme verkeerschaos op de weg. Deze ontwikkeling gaat gepaard met negatieve effecten, zoals vervuiling, overlast en verslechtering van infrastructuur. Om deze negatieve effecten te verminderen/elimineren, moet er gewerkt worden aan het verduurzamen …

Om de verkeersdrukte in Haarlem te reduceren zal er een alternatieve methode bedacht moeten worden om goederen duurzaam te distribueren. Dit hangt samen met Green Deal ZES waar onderzoek gedaan wordt naar een manier om retailondernemingen in de binnenstad van Haarlem emissievrij te bevoorraden.

Bij de gemeente Haarlem heb ik mijn afstudeeronderzoek verricht met als onderwerp de pakket- en briefbezorging in de gemeente Haarlem verduurzamen door het plaatsen van pakket- en briefautomaten.

The goal of this research is to examine the differences between the Netherlands and Germany, when it comes to European integration. The central question in this thesis is: “Why do the Netherlands and Germany differ on further European integration?”. Through desk research and field research, in the form …

This study, titled Sweetening the Deal, considers policy interventions to reduce sugar consumption. The study addresses the research question: To what extent does public opinion in the Netherlands and in the United Kingdom either correspond or contrast to policy approaches being taken by their governments …