Abstract Aim: This study protocol aims to examine the effectiveness and preconditions of a self-management program—named REducing Delay through edUcation on eXacerbations (REDUX)—in China. Background: The high disease burden in people with chronic lung disease is mainly due to exacerbations. There is …

Hoe ontwikkelen we een "netto positief" voedselsysteem? Goed voor mens, dier en planeet? Veerkrachtig, en met een eerlijke beloning voor producenten? Daarvoor is een radicale omslag nodig, stelt Frederike Praasterink, lector Future Food Systems aan de HAS Hogeschool. Praktijkgericht onderzoek speelt …

Managed realignment is the landward relocation of flood infrastructure to re-establish tidal exchange on formerly reclaimed land. Managed realignment can be seen as a nature-based flood defence system that combines flood protection by the realigned dike (artificial) and restored saltmarshes (nature-based). …

Following the signature of the Paris Climate Agreement, governments developed policy to limit the anticipated warming of the climate. For the construction industry, this mostly involves economic use of raw materials and reducing power consumption in the production and use of buildings. In order to achieve …

En signant l’accord de Paris sur le climat, les gouvernements ont élaboré des politiques visant à limiter le réchauffement prévu du climat. Pour le secteur de la construction, cela implique principalement une utilisation économique des matières premières et une moindre consommation d’énergie dans la …

In het kader van het Interreg North Sea Region project "RIGHT skills for the RIGHT future" is een rapport geschreven waarin het concept waardeketens (value chains) en de ontwikkeling daarvan in de energiesector verkend is.

Deployment and management of environmental infrastructures, such as charging infrastructure for Electric Vehicles (EV), is a challenging task. For policy makers, it is particularly difficult to estimate the capacity of current deployed public charging infrastructure for a given EV user population. While …

Jongeren in kwetsbare posities hadden ook de afgelopen coronajaren ondersteuning nodig. Hoe hebben professionals dit gedaan en welke veranderingen zouden ze in de toekomst willen meenemen als het om hulpverlening aan deze groep jongeren gaat? Om hier antwoord op te geven zijn 15 professionals geïnterviewd. …

ENCI was the first cement factory in the Netherlands and was important to build up the Netherlands. On a site opposite to ENCI, this proposal of a discovery parc will engage the public in the future of the ENCI-legacy and the value of the former quarry for Maastricht and the Euregion. Sharing the peninsular …

Artists and other cultural workers have tried to create stable, long-term collective income systems for themselves forever. In 2004, an American tech entrepreneur launched one of the most ambitious redistribution schemes up to date, the Artist Pension Trust (APT). The idea was to give artists not just …