The liveability of cities worldwide is under threat by the predicted increase in intensity and frequency of heatwaves and the absence of a clear spatial overview of where action to address this. Heat stress impairs vital urban functions (Böcker and Thorsson 2014), hits the local economy (Evers et al. …

Inleiding Revalideren is leren, wat betekent dat revalidatie elementen van een leerproces in zich moet hebben. Deze elementen zijn door Inge Vuijk vertaald naar 11 leerprincipes. Het leerprincipe ‘’eigenaarschap’’ betekent bijvoorbeeld dat de patiënt zelf doelen stelt en eigenaar is van zijn eigen revalidatieproces. De …

A description of an artistic activity that aims to sculpt out of clay the "missing link" in the process of evolution. The process was developed by Jan van Boeckel (inspired by the original activity in Antony Gormley's workshop) www.janvanboeckel.wordpress.com.

Background: Children with asthma can decrease the impact of their disease by improving their physical activity (PA). However, health care providers lack interventions for children with asthma that effectively increase their PA levels and achieve behavior change. A technology-supported approach can positively …

This research analyzes and evaluates Aosenuma's current Business Development Department and gives a specific Business Process Improvement by establishing an Automated Databse System and Real-time KPI Tracking Dashboard. As a framework, the approach employs Mixed Method Research and the Phase Consultancy …

For this book, we chose the term Applied Design Research. “We”are the Network Applied Design Research: a learning community of professors and researchers at various universities of applied sciences. Within this community, we share our experiences with the many forms of applied design research. We consciously …

Deze interventieopdracht is uitgevoerd in opdracht van MBI, een multidisciplinaire onderneming die actief is in de sectoren Bouw, Infra en Tuin, met als stabiele basis de kennis over beton (MBI De Steenmeesters. 2020). MBI is momenteel bezig met het treffen van voorbereidingen voor de implementatie van …

There is a difference between doing the right (or wrong) things and doing things right (or wrong). The first is often referred to with the term leadership. The term managing refers to doing things right (planning, organizing, etc.). Leadership and management concern two related but clearly distinguishable …

Climate change with sea level rise cast a spell on spatial planning in The Netherlands, adding further unrest to the control of urban development in the north-east of Noord-Brabant. The pressure from the Randstad is felt already today in this peripheral zone, bound by the Meuse and the precautionary …

Op dit moment zijn we met zijn allen hard op zoek naar handvatten voor hoe om te gaan met de complexe problemen waarvoor de duurzaamheidsuitdaging ons stelt, met de klimaatcrisis misschien wel als meest urgente en nadrukkelijke uitdaging. Kunst kan ons daarbij kan helpen – en soms wellicht op nu nog …