Hometown is dedicated to the economically homeless: the nest flyers, the singles on a low income, the pensioners, collectives, students, a wide variety of home seekers who hardly have a chance to succeed in the present housing situation. The whole spectrum of financial, legal, social, urban, and architectural …

The purpose of this dissertation is to document research conducted at The Hague University of Applied Sciences on the topic of environmental education in secondary schools in the Netherlands. As pointed out by the United Nations in 1977, environmental education is necessary to further sustainability. …

Although Grodzka Island is located in the heart of the city, many citizens of Szczecin have forgotten this piece of land. The island is surrounded by a very strong historical context of the popular cultural centre and an upcoming new hotspot in the city: the post-industrial harbour. Today, the city of …

As a result of the scandal of the biggest social housing supplier "Vestia" in the non-profit rented sector in the Netherlands in 2012 a change is the steering mechanism was desired. The Dutch parliamentary survey committee suggested three possible "purer" alternatives for the current hybrid system, based …

In dit rapport staat centraal: of het mogelijk is om landgoederen zo te beheren dat bos- en landschapsonderhoud rendabel uitgevoerd kan worden met opbrengsten uit houtige biomassa. Dit onderzoek is uitgevoerd op landgoed De Boom te Leusden. De gebruikte methodes in dit rapport zijn: literatuurstudie, …

Onderzoek naar de wijze waarop het Landbouw Economisch Instituut (LEI) de maximale pachtprijs voor grond en gebouwen bepaalt volledig c.q. correct is. Kan het systeem verbeterd worden, en wat is de invloed van de pachtprijs op beheerde landgoederen?

Women play critical roles in agriculture in many parts of the world. Yet, despite their contribution to global food security, women farmers are frequently underestimated and overlooked in development strategies. For this reason, women find it more difficult than men to gain access to valuable resources …

Ever since the fall of communism Russia has been going through periods of transition. Gorbatchev brought 'glasnost' to the country. Yeltsin brought private ownership, immense freedom but pulled the country into a complete post-communist chaos. Putin restored the sense of order and stability and brought …