This thesis focuses on optimising the emptying process of water storage facilities in urban areas, and was conducted during my graduate internship at Waterfeit Adviseurs. The study is based on the need to improve the efficiency of the system, as current systems frequently lead to floods and ineffective …

The Dutch Caribbean is making significant strides in coral reef restoration through innovative approaches to restoring invertebrate herbivores, as presented by Alwin Hylkema of Van Hall Larenstein University of Applied Sciences and Wageningen University during the DCNA Reef Restoration Workshop. Hylkema …

Saint George’s Respiratory Questionnaire vs COPD assessment test in measuring health-related quality of life of COPD patients: A systematic review "What is the comparative effectiveness of the CAT versus the SGRQ in measuring HRQOL among COPD patients?"

Large language models in healthcare: from vision to practicePromoting innovation through multi-stakeholder perspectivesArtificial intelligence (AI)-driven language models offer unprecedented opportunities for innovation and optimisation. Delve into the transformative impact of Large Language Models (LLMs) …

LEGrO is the Learning Network Healthy Living Environment Groningen and is a collaboration between municipalities, knowledge institutions and residents of the Province of Groningen. During my presentation I talked about the GO! Method for the rural area, where the advantages and strengths of the methods …

The American company Amazon has made headlines several times for monitoring its workers in warehouses across Europe and beyond.1 What is new is that a national data protection authority has recently issued a substantial fine of €32 million to the e-commerce giant for breaching several provisions of the …

Fysieke activiteit biedt gezondheidsvoordelen, maar slechts de helft van de Nederlandse volwassenen voldoet aan de World Health Organization-beweegrichtlijnen. Bovendien zit 26% van de volwassenen 8,5 tot 9,1 uur per dag. Nederlandse hogescholen implementeren duurzaamheid in het onderwijs via de zeventien …

Animal wellbeing is important and it is widely accepted that an animal’s basic needs must be fulfilled. Many factors affect wellbeing of dairy cows. Common health problems are lameness and subclinical mastitis. The aim of this study was to examine changes in proximity and automatic milk system (AMS) …