Theoretical trends and schools of thought in the field of anthropology evolve rapidly. Anthropological literature must keep abreast, not only of these intellectual shifts, but also of pressing global, political, and social issues. Thus, this volume, like others before it, seeks to provide updates on …

This article aims to gauge students’ perceptions of the Dutch Party for Animals (PvdD) in order to reflect on the political representation of nonhumans (animals). The support for political representation of nonhumans is based on the ethical underpinning of deep ecology; growing recognition of the importance …

This article will discuss social, environmental, and ecological justice in education for sustainable development (ESD) and Education for Sustainable Development Goals (ESDG). The concept of sustainable development and, by extension, the ESD, places heavy emphasis on the economic and social aspects of …

In human-controlled environments, areas of wild plants are 'translated' into cultivated landscapes to accommodate social, cultural and economic needs. This article explores indoor, agricultural and (sub)urban landscape in the Netherlands, focusing on the use of plants both indoors and outdoors, and reveals …

In this article we focus upon a division between generalized schools of philosophical and ethical thought about culture and conservation. There is an ongoing debate playing out over conservation between those who believe conservation threatens community livelihoods and traditional practices, and those …

In human-controlled environments and in cultivated landscapes, the plants accommodate social, cultural and economic needs. This article will focus on the use of plants for agriculture, urban planning, forestry, environmental education and indoor decoration in The Netherlands. This exploration, based …

The Dutch conservation area Oostvaardersplassen was initiated as a rewilding project within the Netherlands’ protected area network. It came under the spotlight when management strategies and practices were criticized by scientists, conservation practitioners, and the public, from a number of perspectives …

Verkennende multiple casestudy van Avans Hogeschool naar de knelpunten voor circulariteit en recyclers in de keten van smartphones en elektrische tandenborstels

Samenvatting Als gevolg van de EU-richtlijn omgevingslawaai die in 2004 van kracht is geworden, zijn 6 agglomeraties in Nederland verplicht om de geluidsituatie van 2006 in kaart te brengen. Aan de hand hiervan wordt inzichtelijk waar woningen met een hoge geluidbelasting liggen. De EU-richtlijn heeft …

ONDERWERPEN SCRIPTIE Het onderwerp van mijn scriptie was tweeledig namelijk: een studie naar de mogelijkheden de NRB 2012 te implementeren in de dienstverlening van Arnicon en een studie naar de ontwikkeling van de BRL 15000 of deze richtlijn de potentie heeft om de huidige certificeringslast te vereenvoudigen …