Peat swamp forests in Southeast Asia are under heavy pressure. Deforestation, forest degradation, wildfires, and drainage have damaged or destroyed substantial areas of the once extensive peat swamp forest formations. Several efforts are underway to rehabilitate degraded peat forests areas in order to …

Dit onderzoek belicht de meerwaarde die hybride professionals hebben voor het bedrijfsleven. De resultaten van het onderzoek bieden mooie handvaten om naar hybride docentschap toe te werken en invulling te geven aan leven lang ontwikkelen binnen de technische sector.

Lower cardiorespiratory fitness (CRF) and physical activity (PA) associate with higher cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk, but the relationship between CRF and PA in people who have rheumatoid arthritis (RA) at an increased CVD risk (CVD-RA) is not known. The objectives of this study were to determine …

De gemeente Rotterdam vroeg het lectoraat Publiek Vertrouwen in Veiligheid in 2021 om onderzoek te doen naar de veiligheidsbeleving in het Zuiderpark. Aanleiding waren de aangifte van een verkrachting op klaarlichte dag in het Zuiderpark in september 2020 en signalen van andere partijen over onveiligheidsgevoelens …

In heldere en concrete taal wordt besproken wat duurzaamheid is en waar het toe dient, met de bedoeling om concrete en praktische informatie te geven over hoe je naar duurzaamheid kunt kijken en dit kunt inzetten in studie, werk en daarbuiten.

Smallholders are a substantial part of the oil palm sector and thus key to achieve more sustainable production. However, so far their yields remain below potential. The Roundtable on Sustainable Oil Palm (RSPO) aims to include smallholders in sustainability certification to strengthen rural livelihoods …

Polymeren, waaronder plastics, kennen we allemaal uit ons dagelijks leven. Van de plastic draagtas tot computeronderdelen en kopjes. Allemaal worden deze polymeren vervaardigd uit aardolie en afgeleide producten. De producten zijn zeer nuttig en breed toepasbaar, mede door de gunstige eigenschappen zoals …

Infectious diseases are a severe threat to human health. We believe that smartphones may be used as a valuable non-pharmaceutical tool to fight epidemics. We designed and evaluated the capability to fight epidemics with smartphones. This is the abstract of one of the oral presentations of the International …

Peatlands can be found in almost every country in the world, but we areonly just starting to realise their value and how to harness their potential asa powerhouse nature-based solution. The more we learn about peatlands,the more we value the important services they provide - controllingfloods, purifying …

For curriculum design, literature and research provide a multitude of insights. Ten experts in the field of (online) part-time education juxtaposed their own experiences with these insights. The experts' input was analyzed and brought together based on: • significance: specific to target part time Bachelor …