This introductory article argues why it is both relevant and timely to reflect on ways in which art and ecology can be brought together in educational practices – the theme of this edition of Artizein. It also provides an overview of all written contributions.

Triggered by recent flood catastrophes and increasing concerns about climate change, scientists as well as policy-makers increasingly call for making long-term water policies to enable a transformation towards flood resilience. A key question is how to make these long-term policies adaptive so that they …

Research statement Our study analyses the factors that drive decision-making on distribution structures, including the layout of distribution channels and the locations of distribution centres. Distribution is a primary firm activity, which strongly influences logistics costs and logistics performance. …

De Aanvullingswet grondeigendom is van grote betekenis voor Rijkswaterstaat. De onteigeningsprocedure die Rijkswaterstaat jarenlang heeft gebruikt gaat op de schop. Er wordt een uniforme onteigeningsprocedure gevolgd, dit betekent meer zekerheid over de doorlooptijd. Er kan in de planning van projecten …

Several interventions have been and are being implemented by both government and non-governmental bodies to address malnutrition amongst different populations in Ghana. The study concludes that targeted sub-groups are to be given the opportunity to be made aware of their nutritional needs and be fully …

Voor het afronden van de studie Technische Informatica aan de Haagse Hogeschool te Delft is het noodzakelijk om een afstudeeropdracht uit te voeren. In de loop van zeventien weken is deze opdracht uitgevoerd bij het bedrijf JB Systems te Vlaardingen en Delft door de afstudeerder Jordy Scholte. Dit document …

Does our knowledge about city and urban planning have solid ground? Can historical research promote creative thinking? How can we theorise about urban design and architecture in our age of the media? These questions have guided the creation of this multi-layered, richly documented and illustrated triptych, …

Urban flooding and thermal stress have become key issues for many cities around the world. With the continuing effects of climate change, these two issues will become more acute and will add to the serious problems already experienced in dense urban areas. Therefore, the sectors of public health and …

BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE: Radiotherapy of the head and neck is challenged by the relatively large number of organs-at-risk close to the tumor. Biologically-oriented objective functions (OF) could optimally distribute the dose among the organs-at-risk. We aimed to explore OFs based on multivariable normal …