In hoeverre speelt reshoring, het verplaatsen van activiteiten naar het buitenland, bij bedrijven in Noord-Nederland en welke kansen biedt dat voor de noordelijke economie en werkgelegenheid? Die vraag stond centraal in een verkennend onderzoek van het lectoraat Juridische Aspecten van de Arbeidsmarkt …

In een RAAK Mkb project heeft Marklinq samen met twaalf betrokken bedrijven samengewerkt, met als doel: hoe kunnen zij klanten effectiever betrekken bij productinnovaties? Er is een online platform ontwikkeld (www.proofofthepudding.nl) en bijgaand kookboek voor klantonderzoek in de foodsector. ​Het kookboek …

Urban planning will benefit from tools that can assess the vulnerability to thermal stress in urban dense cities. Detailed quick-scan heat stress maps, as made in this study for Johannesburg, have proven valuable in the decision-making process on this topic. It raised awareness on the urgent need to …

We, humans have our roots in pre-Anthropocene eras where we gathered skills for survival and establishing our culture. The cumulated tacit knowledge, the skills, ideas and experiences that can only be shared by personal contact and mutual trust, is evolved and cumulated during this pre-Anthropocene era. …

There is an urgency for developing methods that are capable of monitoring water systems that are fast changing due to climate change and increase of anthropogenic pressure. Updated and real-time detailed data is necessary to support water and soil management strategies. This study evaluates the implementations …

Many adaptation projects struggle with financial feasibility in the current financial system and consequently face a decreased implementation probability. One means of addressing this challenge is the accurate valuation of secondary benefits, for example (social) marketing potential, employment and knowledge …

This research involves the development of the City Scan methodology to measure, map, scan and assess different parameters that together give insight in the vulnerability of urban areas and neighborhoods. Cities are becoming increasingly vulnerable for climate change and there is an urgent need to become …