De RWZI (rioolwaterzuiveringsinstallatie) van Farm Frites is verouderd en mist de techniek om alle vervuilende stoffen uit het afvalwater te filteren, waardoor er te veel afvalstoffen in het riool worden geloosd. Hierdoor komt Farm Frites in de problemen met de vergunningen en contracten over het lozen …

This report researches the important role of meticulous route and road planning in establishing the feasibility of new potential wind farms. By focusing on a wind farm project in the southwest of France near Bordeaux, this report highlights how effective route planning significantly reduces construction …

At an aquaponics farm in Luxembourg called “Fësch Haff” the effect of the water quality on the growth rate and behaviour of the rainbow trout has been analysed. Three times a week the water quality in the fish tank expressed by temperature, KH (carbonate hardness), pH, ammonium/ammonia, nitrite, nitrate …

The following report writes about the implementation of sustainable farming practices,as a way of mitigating deforestation and environmental degradation in Central- and South America. The knowledge gap was to which extent sustainable farming practices around the world may be implemented in Central and …

In this report, a proof-of-concept is described for an admin dashboard which has been integrated with 'vertical farm ' installations. This dashboard allows the end-user to monitor, control and automate many such installations through a global dashboard with the primary objective to allow for large-scale …

Dit afstudeeronderzoek is uitgevoerd in het kader van het ZonMw-project Empty Farm to Fill, in de startfase van het project (voorjaar 2022). Op Landgoed Sparrenhof in Tilburg is van maart 2022 tot en met juni 2024 samen met jongeren ontwerpgericht onderzoek gedaan naar de ontwerpprincipes van pedagogische …

To feed the expected population of nearly 10 billion people by the year 2050, radical changes must be made in the ways that food is produced and in the types of foods that are consumed. Supplying the ever-growing demand for animal-based meat has caused the current global food system to produce negative …

Rewilding is a new agrarian movement, that welds together nature and farming. In this project, situated in the western part of the Zuiderwaterlinie, a new ecological landscape is created in a traditional agrarian area. Because of different subsoils a new zoning is introduced, including a lake with a …

The goal of this research is not to elaborate on the biodynamic aspect of the project, but to underpin the reasons why certain decisions are made whilst tracing the evolution of decisions throughout these past months. Therefore, this research retraces the evolution of the food system with a Political …

The research for prepared for the commission company Blue Farm. The research was conducted to design a new strategic plan for Blue Farm to successfully establish itself in the German Gastronomy Sector and achieve a 15% market growth rate by July 2023.