Personal development is a defining feature of honors programs, often demanding pedagogical strategies that differ from those in mainstream education. This study explores the role of perspective taking –the ability to emphasize by understanding others’ thoughts, emotions, and motivations –as a key mechanism …

Building energy performance is largely determined during the early conceptual design stages. However, energy evaluation is often postponed until after key architectural decisions—such as massing and façade configuration—have been finalized, limiting opportunities for meaningful optimization. This study …

Presentatie voor Universitair Netwerk Ouderenzorg (UMCG)

Undertaken in 2025, the Global Infrastructure Resilience Survey (GIRS) represents the largest global stocktake of infrastructure resilience to date, capturing the perspectives of over 3,000 professionals across more than 100 countries. The survey provides an unprecedented, practice-based view of the …

Conferencieboek naar aanleiding van de PlanDag 2026 in Genk (B) over het thema weerbaarheid.

Permeable pavements are implemented at more than thousand locations enabling rainfall infiltration and evapotranspiration of stormwater in The Netherlands. However, the efficiency has not been extensively tested. Therefore, research is conducted using a full-scale infiltration test (FSIT) method to measure …

Binnen het Deltaprogramma Ruimtelijke Adaptatie (DPRA) is lokale en regionale overheden veel ruimte geboden om eigen klimaatadaptatie-aanpakken te formuleren, met als gezamenlijk doel om in 2050 klimaatadaptief te zijn. Deze decentrale aanpak heeft geleid tot uiteenlopende beleidsdiscoursen en doeldefinities, …

A limited number of studies have addressed rural-urban differences in ageing in place, let alone at the spatial level of the dwelling, defined as ageing@home. Ageing@home in rural areas might be challenging, especially when health deteriorates and facilities and services may be less available or accessible …

Deze publicatie beschrijft de belangrijkste bevindingen uit de wijkscan in Beijum en de aansluitende bewonersbijeenkomst, gericht op bewegen en ontmoeten onder senioren. Door middel van wijkwandelingen en gesprekken tijdens de bijeenkomst zijn ervaringen, knelpunten en verbetermogelijkheden in kaart …