Online knowledge-sharing platforms could potentially contribute to an accelerated climate adaptation by promoting more green and blue spaces in urban areas. The implementation of small-scale nature-based solutions (NBS) such as bio(swales), green roofs, and green walls requires the involvement and enthusiasm …

Op 18 december 2020 werd er weer een (online) ClimateCafé georganiseerd. Deze keer met als onderwerp ' Hoe maak je plastic circulair?' met presentaties van Ramon Knoester en Floris Boogaard.

The rain gardens at Bryggen in Bergen, Western Norway, is designed to collect, retain, and infiltrate surface rainfall runoff water, recharge the groundwater, and replenish soil moisture. The hydraulic infiltration capacity of the Sustainable Drainage System (SuDS), here rain gardens, has been tested …

Op 7 december gaven Doutsen Krol en Floris Boogaard een gastcollege over internationale klimaatadaptatie aan tweedejaars RO & CT studenten.

Eerste onderzoeksresultaten proeftuin waterstraat Delft variatie infiltratie-capaciteit innovaties laag Nederland

We will illustrate and discuss how Living Labs can be used to address so called wicked problems in Delta Areas. We will specifically address the role of students and research in this concept. Participants are challenged by questions and are also asked to think whether and how they could take part in …

Effects of climate change in cities are evident and are expected to increase in the future, demanding adaptation. In order to share knowledge, raise awareness, and build capacity on climate adaptation, the first concept of a “ClimateCafé” has been utilized since 2012 in 25 events all over the world. …