Om nu en in de toekomst de Limburgse beroepsbevolking in kwantiteit en kwaliteit aan te laten sluiten op de vraag naar arbeid, heeft de Provincie het Aanvalsplan arbeidsmarkt ‘Zo WERKT Limburg’; een uitvoeringsstrategie met als doel het geven van een extra impuls aan de Limburgse arbeidsmarkt, opgezet. …

Voorwoord: In het kader van het Deltaprogramma Ruimtelijke Adaptatie werken de gemeenten Rotterdam, Tilburg, Zwolle, provincie Noord-Brabant, Staatsbosbeheer, Heijmans, Hogeschool van Amsterdam (HVA) en Watertorenberaad (zie www.watertorenberaad.nl) samen aan een Impactproject Klimaatslimme Verstedelijking. …

De coöperatie Paramedisch Team Salland heeft in samenspraak met de Hogeschool van Arnhem en Nijmegen een estafette onderzoek opgestart. Het estafette onderzoek richt zich op het ontwikkelen van een preventie en zelfmanagement programma voor kwetsbare, thuiswonende ouderen binnen de gemeente Raalte. Dit …

Women want positive birth experiences with high quality maternity care that is neither too much, too soon, nor too little, too late. Research confirms the effectiveness of midwifery care, and the midwifery approach to birth as physiologic may counter the upward trend of the unnecessary medicalization …

Cities are becoming increasingly vulnerable to climate change, and there is an urgent need for climateproof resilient cities. Groundwater issues are not always visual to stakeholders so raising awareness and capactiy building is of great importance. The Climatescan adaptation tool www.climatescan.nl …

Background: Due to demographic transitions and budget restraints, it is now necessary to search for comprehensive new strategies, in order to constitute a sustainable healthcare system. Recently, various online care platforms for community-dwelling older adults were introduced in several European countries. …

The research main aim was to analyse the guinea fowl meat value chain to identify upgrading strategies to improve the profitability of farmers in the northern region of Ghana and the inclusion of women in production. The research was carried out in Savelugu, Tamale and Kumbungu Districts of the Northern …

Lessons learned on the progress towards 4th generation district heating (4DHC) are presented from 6 pilot implementation projects in the UK, Ireland, Belgium, France, and the Netherlands (HeatNet project). The pilots have implemented the infrastructure for district heating from various (waste) heat and …

The study was to find out the climate-smart practice along the forage value chain in Githunguri and Olenguruone dairy farmers cooperatives in order to develop a sustainable business model. From the findings, actors the cost of production is increasing due to environmental, economic and social factors. …

In this article, we assess the potential of alternative land use systems using non-drainage peatland species which could eventually phase out or partly replace oil palm plantations on undrainable peatlands. We have used the ecosystem services approach to analyse what scenarios using drainage-free peatland …