Introduction Coastal locations contribute significantly to global drowning, with surfers frequently conducting rescues. This study explored the characteristics of surfers as bystander rescuers in Europe. Methods A cross-sectional online survey collected demographics (age, sex, geographical location), …

The COVID-19 pandemic has changed many aspects of people’s lives, and seems to have affected people’s wellbeing and relation to technology now, and in the future. Not only has it changed people’s lives and the way citizens live, work, exercise, craft and stay connected, the pandemic has also altered …

CurioUs haakt met deze vierde meetactie aan bij het onderzoek van Floris Boogaard en Allard Roest in samenwerking met Forum Groningen, Aletta Jacobs School of Public Health en Science Linx.

In European cities the threats of climate change become crucial for city development and human safety. Even though, cities are becoming more and more experienced with new approach to local adaptation planning, there are still clear barriers such as: 1) limited availability of up-to-date data about local …

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At the end of 2019, the Municipality of Rotterdam commissioned Humanitas ESSM to research the situation of male sex workers in the area of Rotterdam. This demographic often goes unnoticed in sex work-related policies and interventions by public authorities. The Municipality spotted their knowledge gap …

Uit door ons uitgevoerd enquêteonderzoek (in 2020) blijkt dat risicomanagement als een van de belangrijkste taken wordt gezien binnen de onafhankelijke controlfunctie (OCF) van woningcorporaties. Tegelijkertijd geven betrokkenen aan dat deze activiteit voor verbetering vatbaar is. De effectiviteit hiervan …