Background Physical activity can prevent or delay age-related impairments and prolong the ability of older adults to live independently. Community-based programs typically offer classes where older adults can exercise only once a week under the guidance of an instructor. The health benefits of such programs …

This study was conducted to develop an analysis methodology for analysing correlation between water level and vertical deformation time series obtained from different locations at the Port of Rotterdam. The study areas include seven harbours and one kanal: Donauhaven, 7e Petroleumhaven, Londenhaven, …

Eind 2016 is vanuit o.a. Van Hall Larenstein en Bureau Waardenburg een KCNL project gestart voor integrale monitoring van begrazing in de Noordwaard met behulp van vernieuwende technieken. Een van de aspecten die onderzocht wordt is de vegetatiestructuurontwikkeling. Deze kennis kan gebruikt worden om …

Urban delta areas require innovative and adaptive urban developments to face problems related with land scarcity and impacts of climate change and flooding. Floating structures offer the flexibility and multi-functionality required to efficiently face these challenges and demands. The impact of these …

Het belang van draadloze oplossingen heeft ertoe geleid dat veel kleine en middelgrote bedrijven ook graag een draadloos netwerk geïmplementeerd willen hebben. Lumiad biedt het implementeren en beheren van draadloze netwerken al aan in de vorm van een dienst. Voor deze dienst wordt in de meeste gevallen …

Purpose Building services technologies such as home automation systems and remote monitoring are increasingly used to support people in their own homes. In order for these technologies to be fully appreciated by the endusers (mainly older care recipients, informal carers and care professionals), user …

Telehomecare is one of the technological solutions used by older persons to remain living at home in their own community. A selection of 85 Dutch telehomecare projects was examined in terms of the barriers to their implementation. Three categories of telehomecare technologies were distinguished: (i) …