The energy transition requires the transformation of communities and neighbourhoods. It will have huge ramifications throughout society. Many cities, towns and villages have put together ambitious visions about how to achieve e.g. energy neutrality, zero-emission or zero-impact. What is happening at …

Adaptive urban development is the design, construction and continuing evolution of urban areas to anticipate and react to changes in the environment and society. These changes include both processes within the city itself and external developments. It is expected that until 2100 a total of 5 billion …

This research has been done on behalf of Eosta, a leading international distributor of fresh organic fruits and vegetables. Eosta is concerned with the situation of the earth's soils and wants to start an awareness campaign about soil. The central question of the research is: how can Eosta communicate …

Throughout Europe cities face the same kind of problems. Therefore, a common idea occurred that there should be some sort of cooperation between these cities to solve these problems together. This common idea eventually led to the URBACT programme, which is a programme that consists of several networks …

2.1 Background and Objective This research explores the Housemothers' vision on care at the Assessment Center of World Hope International, where they provide aftercare for victims of sexual abuse and exploitation. World Hope International, a Christian relief and development organization (founded in the …

Vereniging Tuinpark Laakzijde heeft de wens een tuinpark te ontwikkelen in Vathorst Noord (Amersfoort). KNMH ondersteunt dit burgerinitiatief. Studenten Larenstein komen met een schetsontwerp. Binnen het bestemmingsplan heeft de gemeente een zoekgebied voor de vereniging aangewezen

Cities need to become environmental sustainable, they have to reduce their ecological footprint by reducing waste, CO² emissions, use land sustainably and take care of the biodiversity. This research took The Hague as an example to investigate the possibilities for an urban agriculture initiative to …

Onderzoeksrapport in kader van afstudeeropdracht naar welke ingrepen er in de openbare ruimte toepasbaar zijn voor het afvangen van fijn stof.

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 …

Waterschap De Dommel heeft enkele jaren geleden een “Beslisboom Afkoppelen” opgesteld. Door middel van deze beslisboom dienen de planvormers en plantoetsers van Waterschap De Dommel voor elke situatie eenduidig de benodigde infiltratie- of zuiveringstechniek kunnen adviseren. Tevens komen uit het werkveld …