Tussen Arnhem en Nijmegen is in het kader van het Vinex-beleid de laatste tientallen jaren heel veel gebouwd. Het is een zoektocht geweest om daarbij zowel stad als platteland te laten profiteren van de ontwikkelingen die daar plaats hebben gevonden en nog steeds plaatsvinden. Wat zijn de uitgangspunten …

This special volume contains 21 papers on the invertebrates of Bonaire, and someother Dutch Caribbean islands. Most papers are based on material collected during the Bonaire Estafette Expeditie held in 2022-2023. In this introduction we give background information on the climate, geography and habitats …

Lector Inclusief natuurbeheer Jan van der Ploeg onderzoekt hoe lokale gemeenschappen en inheemse volkeren natuur gebruiken, beheren en herstellen. 'Een steeds groter wordende grassroots movement probeert actief de natuurlijke hulpbronnen waar arme mensen van afhankelijk zijn te beschermen.' Tegelijkertijd …

More frequently occurring droughts, related to climate change, lead to reduced growth and loss of vitality in trees. The recent drought of 2018 was extreme, long-lasting and resulted in high evaporative demands due to the concurrent high temperatures. The aim of this study was to compare the drought …

When learning must contribute to resilience, and community cocreative learning ismore effective than direct instruction. This position paper draws on Hannah Arendt’s VitaActiva: Labor, Work, and Speech and Action. Labor is about meeting basic needs and creating a ‘home’ where life is good. Work concerns …

This paper reviews the use of video technologies in teacher education, focusing onhow they enhance collaborative learning and knowledge building. The review follows thePRISMA methodology and analyzes 35 peer-reviewed papers published in English between2000 and 2023. Three main video modalities of use …

The collaboration between higher education (HE) and education technology (EdTech) companies plays a vital role in developing digitallyembedded learning in the contemporary digital era. The partnership between HE and industry is widely recognized as a means to promote innovation. Moreover, it provides …

This perspective reflects on conservation efforts to increase the coverage of marine protected areas in Solomon Islands. We demonstrate that the current model in which international conservation NGOs provide technical and financial support to pilot projects, from which community-based resource management …

Miljoenen schimmels, bacteriën en andere organismen werken samen aan een gezonde bodem, de basis voor de teelt van weerbare gewassen. Welke handvatten zijn er om meer grip te krijgen op die noodzakelijke bodembiodiversiteit? 'De bodem heeft ons veel gegeven, maar we moeten de bodem ook helpen om gezonde …

Background/Objectives: Personalized and self-initiated dietary adjustments have been shown to alleviate mental and somatic complaints. Here, we investigated the potential role of gut microbiome alterations underlying these effects. Methods: For this purpose, participants (n = 185) underwent a four-week …