Background: The Health-Enhancing Physical Activity (HEPA) Europe network was established in 2005 to promote physical activity (PA) related research, policy, and practice across the World Health Organization (WHO) European Region. It was founded on early recognition of the essential role of regular PA …

The use and adoption of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in our society is growing rapidly (Maslej 2025). Alongside this growth, the importance of specific ‘competencies’ that users need to effectively interact with and critically evaluate AI is becoming increasingly important (Long en Magerko 2020). This …

In smart cities, deliberation between public professionals and discontented citizens risks devolving into a ‘dialogue of the deaf’, where parties talk past each other due to differing perceptions of what constitutes good deliberation. Meta-deliberation offers a promising direction to raise awareness …

This research illustrates how cities use different forms of governance to increase circularity in construction and demolition sector. Using circular economy and city governance frameworks, we present multiple case studies of four European cities namely Riga, Tartu, Barcelona, and Kavala, based on qualitative …

Burgerberaden zijn de afgelopen jaren steeds populairder geworden als vorm van democratische vernieuwing. Het burgerberaad brengt een gelote, representatieve groep burgers bijeen – het minipubliek – om aanbevelingen te formuleren voor beleid, vaak over complexe onderwerpen zoals klimaatverandering, woningbouw …

Urban areas are increasingly facing climate-related risks that outpace the implementation of adaptation measures, often attributed to a persistent policy-to-implementation gap. Bridging this gap requires a deeper understanding of the underlying governance dynamics. This paper adopts a governance arrangement …

Dear Reader, Welcome to Sustainable EU Economy. This book is more than a textbook—it is an invitation to explore how the European Union shapes business, society, and sustainability in today’s interconnected world. My hope is that it will inspire you to think critically, engage actively, and see how Europe’s …

Rapport over governance arrangementen waarmee de ondergrondse opslag van waterstof in zoutvoorkomens in Twente vorm kan krijgen

This thesis investigates how dynamic capabilities and their underlying microfoundations enable manufacturers to implement digital servitization as a means for circular business model innovation. Digital servitization and circular business model innovation are both gaining traction in the manufacturing …

De scriptie onderzoekt welke factoren Roemenië aantrekkelijk maken voor investeringen in de melk- en zuivelproductie. Aan de hand van literatuur, sectorstatistieken en interviews worden land- en melkprijsontwikkelingen, EU- en nationale subsidieregelingen, beschikbaarheid van landbouwgrond, arbeidskosten …