This essay is a contribution to the research project ‘From Prevention to Resilience’ funded by ZonMw. Motivated by the Covid-19 pandemic, this research project explored how public space and forms of civic engagement can contribute to working towards more resilient urban neighborhoods. The project engaged …

The liveability of cities worldwide is under threat by the predicted increase in intensity and frequency of heatwaves and the absence of a clear spatial overview of where action to address this. Heat stress impairs vital urban functions (Böcker and Thorsson 2014), hits the local economy (Evers et al. …

Hoe ervaren jongeren met diabetes type 1 in de leeftijd van 12 tot 19 jaar het beeldschermconsult tijdens het 3-maandelijks consult?

The relation between the police and the public is under threat, one of the reasons being the closing down of police stations in the neighborhoods and city centers. At the city edges police campuses arise with a defensive character and restricted space for the public. A different approach is demonstrated …

Leidt de toepassing van de HEART-score tot een meer accurate voorspelling van een MACE bij patiënten met pijn op de borst die zich presenteren bij de huisarts?

Research about new possible products for RE.STUDIOS. This is a startup from Stephanie Huisman. With this business she recreates/reworks existing textiles from Nike into new interior accessories. *These products are reworked by re.studios and are not original Nike (end)products.

Research on how a diverse board set up can improve the board decision making process and therefore company performance.

In the Netherlands municipalities are searching for guidelines for a heat resilient design of the urban space. One of the guidelines which has recently been picked up is that each house should be within a 300 meter of an attractive cool spot outside. The reason is that houses might get too hot during …

COIL virtual exchange (VE) links instructors and their students, usually based in higher education institutions in different countries, in collaborative practice and exchange. However, each country and region has its own somewhat localized approaches and structures for supporting higher education that …

Sinds januari 2020 moet volgens het Deltaplan Ruimtelijke Adaptatie de factor hitteworden meegenomen in het beleid en ontwerp van de openbare ruimte. In de praktijk blijkthet moeilijk om concrete passende maatregelen te nemen: de implementatie van het planis een zoektocht. Op welke locaties moet je wat …