Coastal soft-sediment habitats are some of the most valued ecosystems due to their high productivity, sustaining coastal food webs. However, coastal soft-sediment habitats are under pressure due to human activity and sea level rise. To preserve or restore soft-sediment habitats different management strategies …

In valuation studies, there are 3 parties; the owner of the real estate, the lender, and the appraisal company who prepares the valuation report. The appraisal company prepares the report based on 3 points of view: Cost approach, income capitalization approach, and sale comparison approach. A problem …

Opportunities for new forms of public-private partnership in the Groningen earthquake zone

Dit project gaat vooral over de interactie tussen de dakloze jongeren. De leeftijd van deze jongeren ligt tussen 17 en 30 jaar. Ze hebben geen adres en studeren niet. Omdat ze geen woonadres hebben, mogen ze niet werken en hebben ze geen inkomen. Ze voelen zich buitengesloten in de maatschappij, ze voelen …

Politics defines many aspects of people’s lives, even when most of them are not directly involved in political processes and have no chance to do so. Born 2500 years ago in Athens, for broader public democracy became the way to influence their societies’ lives: discussions that were previously held behind …

Dirk De Wachter is hoogleraar psychiatrie aan de KU in Leuven en expert in de wereld van het menselijk tekort. In dit interview maakt hij ons deelgenoot van zijn ideeën over omgaan met verschillen in een wereld waarin succes het ultieme doel lijkt.

Op 6 maart 2018 nam prof. dr. Luc Stevens officieel afscheid als directeur van het NIVOZ (Nederlands Instituut voor Onderwijs- en opvoedingszaken). Hilbertine Bos en Hans Bakker hadden een gesprek met hem om te polsen hoe zijn gedachtegoed te verbinden is met de visie van Ontwikkelingsgericht Onderwijs …

The research presented in this thesis has highlighted (bio)geochemical, hydrological, and wetland ecological processes that interact and enhance ecosystem development on wetlands built on fine sediment. A combination of greenhouse and laboratory experiments were conducted. Some measured data from these …

This study was conducted in Ziway - Hawassa milk shade, found in Oromia administrative region, Ethiopia with the objective to design suitable business models through quantifying greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions from smallholder milk producers. Five districts (Shashemane, Arsi - Negelle, Kofelle, Adami …

A large number of poor women in different communities faced social, economic and political inequalities as they are restricted from involvement in productive activities. In order to address this issue, the government facilitated microfinance saving and credit opportunities as are unable to receive financial …