KLM has revealed the plan to downsize the full-freight cargo fleet in Schiphol Airport, for that reason the company requires to explore the consequences of moving the cargo transported by the full freighters into the bellies of the passenger flights. In this study, the authors analyze the implications …

This paper presents five design prototypes for cool urban water environments developed in the 'Really cooling water bodies in cities' (REALCOOL) project. The REALCOOL prototypes address an urgent need: urban water bodies, such as ponds or canals, are often assumed to cool down their surroundings during …

From the introduction: In the Netherlands alone the potential of the circular economy for the economy is estimated at an annual cost saving effect of 7.3 billion Euros and job creation of 54,000 jobs (Bastein et al. 2013). However this potential needs to be used in applied solutions in often local settings …

Alle trauma’s die voorkomen op de fokafdeling van resusapen van het BPRC moeten door de dierverzorgers gemeld worden aan de dierenartsen via King Kong Pro, de agenda van het gebouw en in ernstige gevallen via telefonisch contact. De ernst van een trauma bepaalt de manier waarop deze gemeld moet worden. …

How can ST. by Olcay Gulsen become commercially successful in Hong Kong within two years? This question is the central research question in this final paper and reflects the ambition of ST. to become a big retail player in the fashion market of Hong Kong. ST. Studio (previously called Supertrash) is a …

Begin november was ik, op uitnodiging van de Hong Kong Housing Society, op bezoek in de Chinese stadstaat voor het tienjarige jubileumcongres van hun Elderly Resource Centre. In dat centrum geeft de woningstichting advies aan ouderen over hun gezondheid, hoe de woning kan worden aangepast én hoe overlast …

Na de diverse thematieken van de afgelopen jaren Trends en ontwikkelingen in maatschappelijk vastgoed (2011), Onderzoeken en visie (2012), Onderzoeken en perspectieven op maatschappelijk en financieel rendement (2013) en Maatschappelijk Verantwoord Ondernemen (2014) kunnen we de scope van de 8e Barometer …

Designing meaningful audio for interactive applications such as video games or sonic user interfaces, presents designers with several challenges. One challenge is the fact that the perception of musical meaning involves cultural or learned aspects when it comes to tonality (Huron, 2006; Patel, 2008). …

This study is an attempt to determine how CityFilm can introduce their concept to the international market of Hong Kong. The choice for Hong Kong was made since CityFilm’s life long dream is to enter the Asian market. Since Hong Kong is located strategically and acts as a gateway for the rest of Asia, …