This text reflects on the recent Landscape Makers Congress co-organised by Studio Inscape as a design intervention seeking to re-politicise the South-Western Delta region (SWD) of the Netherlands. Like many coastal regions around the world, the Dutch coast (including the SWD) is facing serious challenges …

Co-creation in a quintuple helix, the art of including natural environments of society in a living lab that includes different types of stakeholders and monitoring the quality of this process of co-creation. In the last decade, co-creation has not only become a widely used concept in academic discourses …

Startbijeenkomst Graanrepubliek 2.0Tweejarig koepelproject in gemeente Oldambt met meerdere stakeholders en projecten voor het geven van impus aan regio

Few studies have investigated staying intentions and house attachment of residents who are confronted with physical damage to their dwelling in a risk area. This paper examines whether and how homeowners who are confronted with human-induced risks and the consequences of gas extraction in the Dutch Groningen …

Kinesis is an Erasmus project that focusses on the exchange of knowledge, information and best practices on regions with population decline and the exchange of students. During this meeting we discussed continuation of the project.

Congres Kennisplatform Leefbaar en Kansrijk Groningen

De parlementaire enquête, het rapport Groningers over gas en de daaropvolgende kabinetsreactie hebben ervoor gezorgd dat er landelijk meer aandacht is voor de maatschappelijke gevolgen van gaswinning. Deze ontwikkelingen stonden centraal tijdens deze conferentie, die plaatsvond op donderdag 23 november …