Een heel huizenblok met historische gebouwen weggevaagd voor een parkeergarage. In de jaren ’70 is dit gebeurd in het centrum van Groningen, op steenworp afstand van de Vismarkt. Een tijd waarin automobiliteit erg hoog op de agenda stond. Tegenwoordig is dat wel anders. Binnensteden zijn steeds meer …

Background and purpose: Many older patients with cancer have their family members, often their adult children, involved in a process of treatment decision making. Despite the growing awareness that family members can facilitate a process of shared decision making (SDM), literature about SDM pays little …

For future generations to meet their needs, and to close the global inequality gap, we need to degrow. That is we need to reduce resource and energy consumption to bring the economy back into balance with the living world in a way that reduces inequality and improves human well-being (Hickel, 2020a,b). …

Community energy can be conceptualized as a social movement, which aims to develop a sustainable, democratic, and localist energy system. Community energy organizations often take the form of cooperatives and strive for a high level of participation at the neighborhood level. Recently, community energy …

Electrification of residential areas is increasingly common. Major areas of development include promoting rooftop solar panels, electric vehicles and heat pumps. However, existing grid components may have insufficient capacity to support the resulting electricity flows. Battery energy storage (BES) can …

This study addresses the challenges facing the City of Praia, the capital of Cape Verde, in adapting to climate changes and reducing the effects of flash floods. Praia is highly vulnerable to these extreme weather events, due to its volcanic scenery, uncontrolled urbanization, and insufficient infrastructure, …

Overzicht van wat werkt geïllustreerd met uitspraken van professionals werkzaam in het onderwijs en de jeugdhulpverlening.

In deze sessie maakte je kennis met een van de mooiste en trotse, ​maar tevens arme wijken van Groningen: veelkleurig, gemengd, ​levendig.​ In de kennissessie dacht je met de onderzoekers na over de ​herinrichting van de Floresstraat en een ontmoetingsplek ​voor ouderen in de Indische buurt.​ De sessie …