Energy efficiency has gained a lot of prominence in recent debates on urban sustainability and housing policy due to its potential consequences for climate change. At the local, national and also international level, there are numerous initiatives to promote energy savings and the use of renewable energy …

Afstudeerscriptie van studenten van Van Hall Larenstein Velp, Naar aanleiding van de deelname van Gemeente Nijmegen aan het Europese project Future Cities, wil de gemeente een subsidieregeling voor groene daken opzetten. De gemeente wil de subsidie op een onderbouwde wijze inzetten. De vraag van de gemeente …

INTRODUCTION: A stay in the intensive care unit (ICU), although potentially life-saving, may cause considerable discomfort to patients. However, retrospective assessment of discomfort is difficult because recollection of stressful events may be impaired by sedation and severe illness during the ICU stay. …

In dit artikel ligt de focus op sparen als middel om risico's te vermijden, met speciale aandacht voor financiële risico's tijdens de oude dag, in Nederland in de periode 1881-1940.

Modigliani's Life Cycle Model has no explanatory value in regard to late nineteenth and early twentieth century saving behavior in the Netherlands because many people had to survive on extremely low incomes. However, this does not mean that Dutch working-class people at the turn of the century never …