Urban Consolidation Centres (UCCs) are often put forward as a solution to reduce the negative impact of freight transport on cities. However, few UCCs have so far successfully attracted sufficient volume to become viable. Receivers of goods can potentially be effective initiators of a UCC, due to their …

For the Dam tot damloop, a running event with 36,757 participants and 115,000 visitors, both an economic impact analysis (IEA) and a social cost benefit analysis (SCBA) are made to study the (broader) economic effects. Three overlapping geographical regions are studied and two new estimates of non-market …

In dit rapport worden de resultaten beschreven van WP2 (haalbaarheidsonderzoek energielabelinschatter) van de Applied AI LC Energietransitie in de gebouwde omgeving

Light shine glimmer - Leak spill shimmer is an exhibition that ecologically connects the relationship between technology and humans using analog devices. The exhibition is a collaborative project by Luuk Schroder (the Netherlands), Lucy Cordes Engelman (the Netherlands/USA), and Bea Haut (UK). The works …

Klimaatadaptatie bevindt zich in een fase van implementatie en versnelling, wat terug te zien is in de snelle verspreiding van maatregelen voor stedelijk water- en hittebeheer in steden over de hele wereld. Met name op natuur gebaseerde oplossingen ('nature-based solutions' of NBS) zijn recentelijk in …

Ending subsidies for fossil fuel heating systems from 2025, and phasing out gas boilers and other fossil fuel heaters by 2040. These are just two of the outcomes of a political agreement between the EU Council and the European Parliament, which was reached on December 7, 2023. Which measures were agreed …

In opdracht van ondernemersvereniging Vaart in Assen zijn bewoners en ondernemers geënquêteerd over hun mening over onder andere de openingstijden maar ook andere aspecten van het winkelen in Assen.

The Late Medieval and Early Modern periods in the Netherlands are marked by an upsurge in the production, use and repurposing of casks in cities. This is inextricably linked with the growing marine and riverine trade markets and the increase in artisan production. Casks have been found on shipwrecks, …