To achieve the “well below 2 degrees” targets, a new ecosystem needs to be defined where citizens become more active, co-managing with relevant stakeholders, the government, and third parties. This means moving from the traditional concept of citizens-as-consumers towards energy citizenship. Positive …

Urban construction logistics has a big impact on cities. The topic of this paper is governance strategies for realising more sustainable urban construction logistics. Although not much research has been done in the field of governance of construction logistics, several authors have stressed the fragmented …

Nonprofit organizations (NPOs) have deployed various strategies in motivating businesses to source sustainably, such as the co-development and promotion of sustainability certification and direct collaboration in cross-sector partnerships (CSPs). This is an important current-day priority, given the ambitions …

This book presents the results of the international research project CODALoop: Community Data Loop for Energy Conscious Lifestyles. It dissects the energy practices that make urban households demanding energy in their daily life and reveals the pathway towards reducing this energy demand. To unpack energy …

Met de verdichtingsopgave waar Amsterdam voor staat van minimaal 50.000 woningen in 2025 is de toename in bouwactiviteiten groot. De ambitie van verdichting staat op gespannen voet met de overlast die bouwprojecten veroorzaken. In stedelijke gebieden heeft drie tot vijf van de tien vrachtwagens een bouwplaats …

Volwassen worden is voor de meeste jongeren niet altijd even makkelijk. Er vinden grote veranderingen plaats in hun leven, zoals verandering van school, opleiding of werk, een toename van eigen verantwoordelijkheden met betrekking tot financiën, administratie en afspraken, maar ook voor je eigen gedrag …