Een analyse van de factoren die de slagingskansen van community arts en kwartiermakersprojecten in sociaal zwakkere milieus vergroten.

This article reflects on formal education for sustainable development (ESD), demonstrating how critical course on culturally diverse ways of relating to nature can contribute both to an appreciation of alternative ways of relating to nature and to a more nuanced understanding of one's own cultural and …

The issue of management of the supply chains of electronics in a sustainable manner is becoming more and more important all around the world. There are growing concerns about the amounts of electronic waste, controversial labour practices and the chemical and energy consumption management. These are …

Therapietrouw is over het algemeen genomen laag. Strategieën om deze te verhogen zijn bijvoorbeeld; doelen, een tijdlijn uitzetten en het meten van voortgang. Vragenlijsten voor het meten van lichamelijke activiteit kennen beperkingen. Een mogelijk alternatief om therapietrouw bij uitvoering van oefeningen …

This article examines environmental ethics theories focused on the division between “anthropocentric” and “ecocentric” approaches in regard to three valuebases for environmental concern: self-interest, humanistic altruism, and biospheric altruism. The author argues that while applied anthropologists …

Biodiversity preservation is often viewed in utilitarian terms that render non-human species as ecosystem services or natural resources. The economic capture approach may be inadequate in addressing biodiversity loss because extinction of some species could conceivably come to pass without jeopardizing …

This research explores the attitudes of children from different socio-economic backgrounds towards cars. This paper explores their projected choices and motivations in the context of (1) post-materialist values; (2) economic constraints; and (3) social status theories; and draws upon survey research …

The present study examined efficacy of traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) treatment in Dutch children with asthma in areas with differing air pollution. The study results indicate that TCM treatment of children living in more polluted urban area is less successful then that of children living in cleaner …

With the emergence of education for sustainable development (ESD), robust literature on ethics and ESD has emerged; however, ecocentric perspective developed within environmental ethics is marginalized in current ESDebate. The questions discussed in this article are as follows: Why is the distinction …

In deze bundel doen we verslag van de onderzoeksprojecten die de leden van de kenniskring in de periode 2010-2012 hebben uitgevoerd in het kader van het hiervoor beschreven programma. Het startpunt van de meeste van deze onderzoeksprojecten werd gevormd door de onderzoeksresultaten van twee grote kwantitatieve …