The HydroCruisers is een team van studenten, dat sinds 5 jaar meedoet aan de Shell Ecomarathon, een zuinigheidsrace georganiseerd door Shell. Het doel van the HydroCruisers is om een zeer brandstofefficiënt voertuig te maken en daarmee de Shell Eco-marathon te winnen. Wat the HydroCruisers de afgelopen …

The Coastal & Marine Union (EUCC) is an international NGO striving for healthy seas and sustainable and attractive coasts for both people and nature. At the beginning of this year (2012), the EUCC launched the QualityTourism program. Unlike their QualityCoast program, which is directed at the holiday …

De Haagse Hogeschool doet sinds 2007 mee met de Shell Eco Marathon met het team "The HydroCruisers". De Shell Eco Marathon is een race waar een parcours afgelegd dient te worden binnen een gestelde tijd. Hierbij is het de bedoeling zo zuinig mogelijk te rijden. The HydroCruisers doen mee in de "Urban …

Heme biosynthesis in fungal host strains has acquired considerable interest in relation to the production of secreted heme-containing peroxidases. Class II peroxidase enzymes have been suggested as eco-friendly replacements of polluting chemical processes in industry. These peroxidases are naturally …

Traditional information systems for crisis response and management are centralized systems with a rigid hierarchical structure. Here we propose a decentralized system, which allows citizens to play a significant role as information source and/or as helpers during the initial stages of a crisis. In our …

The paper is centered on the issue of sustainable development and how cities approach in their urban planning the need to diminish the environmental impact of their economic activities and at the same time create quality of life for their citizens. The focus is specifically on linking economic growth …

The green trend has taken a big interest in society. The need to live and act 'green' is becoming more popular and is not only followed by consumers but also in countries, companies and other institutions. The green phenomenon is more often seen in different aspects of life, such as food, clothes, parties …

This thesis answers the question how a company such as Media Markt can introduce projects aiming at sustainable enterprise without compromising their mission statement, ideas and beliefs. In doing so, difference is made between Corporate Social Responsibility, Sustainable Enterprise and Sustainable Development …

Living the sustainable lifestyle is gaining more and more popularity and every product can be delivered in an eco-friendly way. However, when a person wants to go out the non-sustainable options tend to rule the roots. This paper focuses on the Berlin club scene and gives an answer to the central question …