Summary Constructed wetlands have been used for decades on industrial areas to treat stormwater. European regulations and local ambitions for water quality dictate lower emissions before the water is discharged to the drainage system, surface water or infiltrated to ground water. The increase in the …

This final research is conducted as a bachelor thesis of the programme Delta Management at the HZ University of Applied Sciences in Vlissingen, Netherlands and is executed at the Coastal Conservation Institute (ICC) in the coastal municipality of São Sebastião in Brazil. The municipality is located on …

The Southwest Delta is a dynamic area where three of the largest rivers in the Netherlands flow out into the North Sea. The area is internationally famous for its natural values, but nature and human interventions have difficulty co-existing. A healthy delta can support functions that humans derive from …

Presentaties over wetskills en climatescan heatstress in het congrescentrum te Kaapstad

Ondanks jaren van ontwikkeling t.a.v. veiligheidseisen en protocollen, blijft het aantal arbeidsongevallen aan boord van schepen hoog. Met dit onderzoeksrapport wordt ernaar gestreefd een duidelijk beeld te krijgen van de veiligheid aan boord van type D-schepen vallend onder het Navis Shipmanagement …

Masterclass op de Hanzehogeschool Groningen

Onderzoek naar de technische, sociaal-maatschappelijke, ruimtelijke, financiële en organisatorische redenen die 9 gemeenten uit het Platform Water Vallei & Eem en 4 toonaangevende gemeenten in Noord-Oost-Nederland hebben gehad om te komen tot een bepaalde hemelwatermaatregel.

This research involves the development of the City Scan methodology to measure, map, scan and assess different parameters that together give insight in the vulnerability of urban areas and neighborhoods. Cities are becoming increasingly vulnerable for climate change and there is an urgent need to become …

There is a clear demand for collaborative, knowledge sharing tools for urban resilienceprojects. Climatescan is an interactive, web-based map application for international knowledge exchange on ‘blue-green’ projects around the globe. The tool was applied during the Adaptation Futures & The Water Institute …

We, humans have our roots in pre-Anthropocene eras where we gathered skills for survival and establishing our culture. The cumulated tacit knowledge, the skills, ideas and experiences that can only be shared by personal contact and mutual trust, is evolved and cumulated during this pre-Anthropocene era. …