Het klimaat verandert. Neerslag valt vaker in de vorm van extremere buien (KNMI, 2023). Ook is de kans op extreme hitte toegenomen. (Bessembinder, et al., 2023). De extreme buien en perioden van droogte als gevolg van klimaatverandering, zorgen in toenemende mate voor wateroverlast en watertekorten (Witte, …

Het doel van dit onderzoek was het in beeld brengen van de potenties en verspreiding van bijzondere grondwaterafhankelijke vegetaties. Dit in relatie tot de beoogde herinrichting op de korte en lange termijn. Inclusief het geven van een advies rondom lokale inrichtingsmaatregelen. toepasbaar voor het …

The first Stakeholder Network Meeting of the EU Horizon 2020-funded ONTOX project was held on 13-14 March 2023, in Brussels, Belgium. The discussion centred around identifying specific challenges, barriers and drivers in relation to the implementation of non-animal new approach methodologies (NAMs) and …

Achtergrond Naar aanleiding van het onderzoek van het Lectoraat IZF (HU) bij hypothyreoïdie patiënten is de enquêtevraag: ‘Hoe voelt hypothyreoïdie voor u?’ uitgewerkt door middel van een kwalitatieve analyse. De oorspronkelijke data betrof 1043 respondenten en 131 pagina’s. Doelstelling Binnen 20 weken …

The main objectives of this review were to: (1) review different methods/techniques to assess gaseous N-losses from manure (2) review N-gaps, attributed to dinitrogen loss as the difference between directly measured N compounds summed as total N loss and indirectly measured N loss through a mass balance …

The objective of this study was to assess the association between psychosocial factors (in terms of anxiety, somatization, depression, and optimism) and pain (in terms of headache pain intensity and pain-related disability), in patients with a painful temporomandibular disorder (TMD) and one of the following …

Maintaining mental health can be quite challenging, especially when exposed to stressful situations. In many cases, mental health problems are recognized too late to effectively intervene and prevent adverse outcomes. Recent advances in the availability and reliability of wearable technologies offer …

For environmental governance to be more effective and transformative, it needs to enhance the presence of experimental and innovative approaches for participation. This enhancement requires a transformation of environmental governance, as too often the (public) participation process is set up as a formal …

Multifunctional farming – an umbrella term used to indicate a combination of agricultureand services to society – has been a research subject for the Rural Sociology Group for decades. One new multifunctional activity is education at the care farm. The article can be found on p. 131.