UNIDO and the Energy Academy Europe (EAE) / New Energy Coalition, a centre of excellence on energy located in Groningen, the Netherlands joint forces to enhance the understanding of innovative energy solutions and to contribute to building new capacities for promoting green industry and sustainable energy …

Some 25 policymakers and ministerial officers from developing countries and emerging economies as well as representatives from international organizations participated in a capacity building course on sustainable energy solutions, jointly organized by the United Nations Industrial Development Organization …

The rehabilitation clinic I designed for severe gaming addicts is conceived as an architectural antidote to the digital world and is based on the principles of social reintegration and physical reconnection. The rehabilitation clinic provides a 12-week programme for 13-25-year-old gaming addicts, …

To mark the 50th year of FAECF, the European Federation of the National Window and Curtain Walling Manufacturers ' Association, this paper looks back at the development of the façade with a focus on curtain walling and asks: "Is there anything new under the sun?" While on the face of it, the building …

Increasing urbanization and the effects of climate change will bring new challenges for cities, such as energy saving and supply of renewable energy, preventing urban heat islands and water retention to deal with more frequent downpours. A major urban surface, the surface of roofs, is nowadays hardly …

Steeds vaker worden in de kranten geschreven over volwassenen en jongeren met overgewicht. Uit cijfers van het Volksgezondheidzorg blijken 48,7% van ouderen een overgewicht te hebben (Volksgezondheidenzorg, z.d.). Deze gezondheidsklachten worden voorkomen of verminderd in een gebouw waar de gezondheid wordt …

The indoor climate is considered a common key concern within the FREM-field. The indoor climate is one of the most important factors for end-user satisfaction with the indoor environment, which in its turn influences job satisfaction and (perceived) productivity of office workers. One of the causes for …

Nederland circulair, een eis die de Nederlandse overheid heeft vastgesteld. De Nederlandse overheid wil zorgdragen dat in 2050 de economie in Nederland 100 procent circulair is. Dit zal niet vanzelf gaan en daarom zijn er enkele stappen opgenomen om dat doel te behalen. In 2030 dient de economie in Nederland …