There is a clear demand for collaborative, knowledge sharing tools for urban resilienceprojects. Climatescan is an interactive, web-based map application for international knowledge exchange on ‘blue-green’ projects around the globe. The tool was applied during the Adaptation Futures & The Water Institute …

De Howiblo wil hedendaags en vernieuwend onderwijs, maar geven hier in het schooljaar 2017/2018 nog geen vorm aan in de praktijk. De school vindt programmeren interessant, maar ze weten niet of het in de onderbouw al veel zin heeft om aan te bieden. Daaruit ontstond de volgende hoofdvraag: Hoe beïnvloedt …

Blue spaces in cities are often regarded as adaptation measures that effectively reduce urban heat. Therefore, urban professionals like to integrate blue infrastructures in climate resilient designs. However, several studies indicated that the cooling effect of small water bodies is often small or absent. …

There is a wide diversity of projects undertaken to address urban resillience and climate proofing in the world. International knowledge exchange tools are evaluated with result: stakeholders demand tools that are interactive, open source and provide more detailed information (location, free photo and …

In a lifelong learning society students need to deal with the responsibility to give their learning path direction, find motivation, and prove what they have learned. What pedagogics and what kind of didactic structure do you need to bring this about in higher education? What does it mean for …

De bevolkingsgroei, de klimaatverandering en de vernietiging van de natuur vragen om een ingrijpende, wereldomvattende nieuwe aanpak voor stedenbouw, voedselvoorziening en energievoorziening. Een kansrijke oplossingsrichting is de ‘Blue Revolution’ het op wereldschaal inzetten van het wateroppervlak …

Uit de management summary: "Selficient is een start-up organisatie dat ondersteund wordt door de Hogeschool Utrecht en externe partners. Het concept van Selficient is het bouwen van een zelfvoorzienende, modulaire en circulaire woning. Selficient heeft als doel een zelfvoorzienende woning als nieuw …

The research sought to assess the impact of Operations Triton, Poseidon and Sophia on migrants seeking asylum in the EU, in terms of the risks associated with their journey and the prospect of finding asylum in the EU. It focussed on the period between 1 January 2015 and 14 September 2016, in which the …

This thesis deals with the problem of students who do not always know how to fill in their leisure time. There is limited information on the behaviour of Dutch students in their leisure time. By researching their passion related behaviour I gained insight in the positive and negative points regarding …

Background—Self-management interventions are widely implemented in care for patients with heart failure (HF). Trials however show inconsistent results and whether specific patient groups respond differently is unknown. This individual patient data meta-analysis assessed the effectiveness of self-management …