The current flood protection infrastructure in the Netherlands no longer meets required standards, which led to the formation of the Hoogwaterbeschermingsprogramma (HWBP). This program is tasked with reinforcing 2,000 kilometres of dikes and 400 sluices over the next 30 years to safeguard the country …

This research investigates Aeolian sand transport in the dynamic dune area of Kop van Schouwen Meeuwenduinen, Netherlands. Despite previous studies, many aspects of sand transport in this region remain unexplored. This study aims to provide new insights into sand erosion and transport dynamics. Two …

De wereld staat voor een uitdaging: de opwarming van de aarde door broeikasgassen. De bouwsector draagt aanzienlijk bij aan CO2-uitstoot en moet dringend worden aangepakt om toekomstige beperkingen te voorkomen. Momenteel is het een uitdaging om duurzamere en kostenefficiënte afwegingen te maken in het …

This research aims to offer insight into the perspectives of people from two distinct groups who are concerned about the international social-environmental practices of one company and affected through its factory work and impact on their living environment. One group is the activist citizen initiative, …

This research examines the impact of transitioning to an autonomous operation on the airside of Schiphol airport, with a specific focus on emissions that affect both the environment and the staff working within airport premises. This study will explore current emissions from vehicles on Schiphol's airside, …

Dynamic energy contracts, offering hourly varying day-ahead prices for electricity, create opportunities for a residential Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) to not just optimize the self-consumption of solar energy but also capitalize on price differences. This work examines the financial potential …

De evenementenbouw is erg verschillend ten opzichte van de traditionele bouw. De tijdelijke aard van de evenementenbouw zorgt voor een andere bouwmethode. Coreworks is een bedrijf dat zich specialiseert in deze evenementenconstructies, met als specialisatie steigerpodia. Coreworks maakt gebruik van …

Online reputation systems (ORS) are platforms that collect and share feedback about products, services, or companies, primarily focusing on consumer reviews. However, employee rating platforms, a subset of ORS, allow workers to review their employers, providing valuable insights for job seekers and current …

Het risico op oververhitting in nieuwbouwprojecten wordt getoetst/beoordeeld door adviesbureaus zoals Cauberg Huygen. Zij maken onder andere gebruik van de GTO-methode om advies te geven over dit onderwerp. Met de GTO-methode bereken je hoeveel gewogen uren voorkomen van een bepaalde temperatuur. Voor …

This thesis investigates knowledge workersandapos; satisfaction with Activity-Based Working (ABW) environments and its impact on perceived productivity in the Netherlands. Grounded in Person-Environment Fit Theory, this study addresses the importance of employee productivity in organizational success …