Urban delta areas require innovative and adaptive urban developments to face problems related with land scarcity and impacts of climate change and flooding. Floating structures offer the flexibility and multi-functionality required to efficiently face these challenges and demands. The impact of these …

Urban delta areas are facing problems related with land scarcity and are impacted by climate change and flooding. To meet the current demands and future challenges, innovative and adaptive urban developments are necessary [de Graaf, 2009]. Floating urban development is a promising solutions, as it offers …

In eerste instantie wordt bij de term 'drone' vaak gedacht aan onbemande, op afstand bestuurbare vliegtuigjes. Minder bekend is dat er ook drones bestaan die onder water inzetbaar zijn. Deze 'submerged drones' kunnen worden gebruikt voor aquatisch ecologisch onderzoek.

In eerste instantie wordt bij de term ‘drone’ vaak gedacht aan onbemande, op afstand bestuurbare, vliegtuigjes. Minder bekend is dat er ook drones bestaan die onder water inzetbaar zijn. Deze ‘submerged drones’ kunnen worden gebruikt voor aquatisch ecologisch onderzoek.

The concept originated from a brainstorm session with the project leader and the executive. Where the idea was to follow a professional cyclist with a drone. However soon thereafter it was realised that the project would not be limited to just following cyclist. Hence the name FollowMe. The target …

Recently, the use of military robots – which may be drones, unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs), remotely piloted systems, autonomous weapon systems or ‘killer robots’ – has been debated in the media, politics, and academia. Military robots are increasingly automated, which means that they can perform tasks …

Analysing the questions “How profitable is the industry made with war and can peace become a profitable business as well?” is very difficult, as it is important to not just identify the profits made by the arms industry, but also to identify the industry focused on peace and built around connected values. …