In the medical community, X-rays are an important tool in imaging the human body. In principle X-ray images are 2 dimensional images. By measuring such X-ray images at multiple angles, one can construct the 3 dimensional inner structure of the sample. This 3 dimensional structure is created by applying …

Chapter of a report that presents a case study of the City of Heerlen, Netherlands, a shrinking city that identifies cultural policy as an important factor in vitalising the city. Heerlen has made significant investments into culture and is experiencing a “cultural spring”. This promotes a positive climate …

A damage estimation exercise has been carried out using the building stock inventory and population database of the Istanbul Metropolitan Municipality and selected European earthquake loss estimation packages: KOERILOSS, SELENA, ESCENARIS, SIGE, and DBELA. The input ground-motions, common to all models, …

In dit hoofdstuk worden drie problemen geschetst waarvoor het integraal jeugdbeleid een oplossing moet bieden: vooruitkomen, beschermen en meedoen. De gekozen infrastructurele oplossingen (CJG’s en brede scholen bv) blijken vanuit historisch oogpunt weinig vernieuwend en wekken de suggestie dat deze …