This groundbreaking handbook serves as a guide to internationalization of higher education and offers new strategies for its further development and expansion in the years to come. With a decidedly global approach, this volume brings together leading experts from around the world to illustrate the increasing …

The European Union (EU), although a prosperous and economically developed area, has been marked by substantial regional imbalances and great economic inequalities. The continuing existence of economic and social disparities between "central" and "peripheral" regions within the Union MS's will eventually …

Over recent years aspects of sustainability have claimed a central role in many countries. As a result research for sustainability has become an important driver for innovation. This paper describes developing a model that supports SMEs in integrating sustainability in their business and innovation processes. In …

Over the past decades, international terrorism started to reach its ideological peak, challenging and disrupting whole societies and governmental organs. This modern form of terror contains violent implications, psychologically pressing the innocent masses. Initially inspired by occasional, domestically …

In het Plattelandsontwikkelingsprogramma 2007-2013 (POP2) heeft Nederland vastgelegd hoe vorm gegeven wordt aan het EU plattelandsbeleid. Daarbij voeren de provincies voornamelijk het beleid uit dat gericht is op leefbaarheid op het platteland. In de huidige programmaperiode zijn 116 projecten uitgevoerd …

Zwolle is a fast growing city, surrounded by the “IJssel” and “Zwarte Water”. Staatsbosbeheer wants to investigate what types of recreation are offered in its areas and what the recreational demand of these visitors is. To analyze an area and what kind of recreation facilities are available, Staatsbosbeheer …

Dit rapport is geschreven in opdracht van de gemeente Bergen. Het is een inrichtingsplan voor een dassencompensatiegebied tussen de dorpskernen Well en Aijen. Het maakt deel uit van het grotere plan Maaspark Well. Maaspark Well houdt in dat er een hoogwatergeul gegraven wordt tussen Well en Aijen, en …