Malaysia’s urban poor have been successfully rehoused in high-rise buildings during the country’s rapid development. However, quality of life and livelihoods in these complexes are deteriorating, widening inequalities. Considering housing as a complex system, this case study designed an iterative place-based …

Purpose: This study analyses how weather shocks influence agricultural entrepreneurs’ risk perception and how they manage these risks. It explores what risks agricultural entrepreneurs perceive as important, and how they face climate change and related weather shock risks compared to the multiple risks …

This chapter explores the role of Frugal Innovation (FI) in overcoming resource constraints in the hospitality sector during the so-called ‘1.5-metre-society’ (or ‘new normal life’) that was shaped by the regulations adopted to overcome the COVID-19 outbreak.

There is an increasing interest in outdoor play, both in research and in policy. However, in (re)designing, planning and managing the public space, there is still limited attention for children’s actual playing behavior. A lot of urban planning decisions are based on adults’ perceptions of children’s …

Densely populated areas are major sources of air, soil and water pollution. Agriculture, manufacturing, consumer households and road traffic all have their share. This is particularly true for the country featured in this paper: the Netherlands. Continuous pollution of the air and soil manifests itself …

Electric vehicles have penetrated the Dutch market, which increases the potential for decreased local emissions, the use and storage of sustainable energy, and the roll-out and use of electric car-sharing business models. This development also raises new potential issues such as increased electricity …

Issue In the Netherlands, the National Public Health Foresight Study (PHF) is published every 4 years, as starting point for national and local public health policy development. As these policies impact citizens’ health and lives, it is important to include their voices. We piloted an approach to strengthen …

Isu Kunci Policy Brief ini memuat poin-poin penting sebagai berikut : 1) Adopsi teknologi informasi untuk industri perikanan. 2) Pentingnya ekonomi inovasi pada rantai nilai budidaya perikanan laut dan darat. 3) Evaluasi teknik budidaya dan ekologi lingkungan dalam memilih teknologi informasi. Rekomendasi …

De gemeenteraad vindt het belangrijk om te kijken naar onderwerpen die belangrijk zijn in de toekomst. Dat doet ze graag met inwoners. Daarom is de thema-avond Vooruitkijkspiegel in het leven geroepen. De nieuwe Vooruitkijkspiegel staat gepland op donderdagavond 28 september en staat in het teken van …