In the Netherlands, there is a growing need for collective housing for older people to bridge the gap between ageing-in-place and institutional care facilities. Participation of older people in the concept and design phases is important to tune the market supply to the needs of (future) residents, yet …

“Je moet schieten, anders kan je niet scoren!”. Die Cruyffiaanse uitspraak kennen we allemaal. Wanneer schiet je nou doelgericht? In ons symposium belichten we de 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDG’s) van de Verenigde Naties om te kijken hoe we verduurzaming kunnen betrekken bij het inkoopproces. …

Studenten van De Haagse Hogeschool lieten in PI Nieuwersluis 660 kilo ongesorteerd afval door hun handen gaan. Wat kwamen ze tegen? En hoe kan DJI de afvalberg verkleinen?

Background As many children do not meet the recommended daily physical activity (PA) levels, more research is needed towards environmental determinants of children’s PA levels. The aims of this longitudinal study were to investigate whether the physical environment and parenting practices have an impact …

This research is focusing on the sedentary behaviour in the work environment, which is linked to a higher risk on chronic diseases, especially for long periods of sitting of 30 minutes or more. Of all European countries, the sedentary behaviour of Dutch people is on average the highest, which highlights …