A quest-lecture in the minor 'Population decline and built environment'.

This is the slide illuminating the day program with which the opening speech for the INDEX (International Design Experience) week was held.

This is the slide illuminating the conference program with which the opening speech for the INDEX conference was held.

Rondetafelgesprek Bouwen in het Noorden over duurzaamheid. De deelnemers: Ralf Holthuis, directeur/eigenaar bouwbedrijf Hesco Bouw. Mieke Oostra, lector ruimtelijke transformatie Hanzehogeschool. Pieter van Hoesel, senior projectmanager en beleidsmedewerker vastgoedafdeling RUG. Lex de Boer, bestuurder …

Societal one-way directed approaches of sustainable primary school building design cause persistent physical building problems. It affects the performances of the societal challenge of designing real sustainable school buildings, as well as the educational and social processes, and its end-user performances. …

Existing unreinforced masonry buildings in seismically active regions are in urgent need of consolidation and preservation against seismic action to prevent damage and loss of financial resources. In this research, an experimental study of externally confined brick masonry piers, which are frequently …

Collapses of school or dormitory buildings experienced in recent earthquakes raise the issue of safety as a major challenge for decision makers. A school building is ‘just another structure’ technically speaking, however, the consequences of a collapse in an earthquake could lead to social reactions …

Onstuitbaar is bouwen met hoogwaardige biobased materialen in duurzame gebouwen. Essentieel daarbij zijn slimme oplossingen om deze materialen toepasbaar te maken én er extra functionaliteiten aan toe te voegen, zodat ze bijdragen aan de wens naar méér functies in gebouwen. Saxion verkent welke milieuvriendelijke …

Booosting workshop op Houtdag - PolypyrrolEen workshop voor architecten en andere bouwpartners over Polypyrrool. Hun onderzoek is gericht op de mogelijkheden om hout en andere biobased materialen slimmer te maken met behulp van de (bio)polymeer Polypyrrool.De doelstelling van de workshop is tweeledig: …

EDRiT is a living lab focussing on transition and transitional processes in the Eems Dollard Region. Within the framework of EDRiT Dutch and German organizations, public authorities, universities and civilians work together in investigating, facilitating and innovating transitional processes (demographic, …