Abstract BackgroundFrailty is a syndrome that is defined as an accumulation of deficits in physical, psychological, and social domains. On a global scale, there is an urgent need to create frailty-ready healthcare systems due to the healthcare burden that frailty confers on systems and the increased …

Regenwater (her)gebruik: Na droge jaren komt dit hoog op de agenda te staan. Maar wat kan gebruik van regenwater betekenen voor klimaatadaptatie en de energietransitie? (Fred Prins van GEP)

Education plays a major role in this paradox: the cultural diversity that is increased by immigration is eliminated by successful education: education aims to maximise the opportunities for every child within the emerging global culture and thus reduce cultural diversity. The road from the Enlightenment …

BACKGROUND & AIMS: Diagnosed prevalence of malnutrition and dietary intake are currently unknown in patients with severe aortic stenosis planned to undergo Transcatheter Aortic Valve Implantation (TAVI). This study describes the preprocedural nutritional status, protein intake and diet quality. METHODS: …

Deteriorated functioning is a part of the clinical-high risk (CHR) criteria for psychosis. Diminished social, educational and occupational functioning in the phase of late adolescence and early adulthood are associated with long-term social, economic and health consequences, which stresses the importance …

Kansen en risico’s voor groenblauwe oplossingen, waarin we meer dan 60 wadi’s door heel Nederland heen hebben onderzocht op hun functioneren. Denk mee over wat een wadi nou een goede wadi maakt, met onderzoeker Joey Koning (met Nick en Tjerk) en young professionals.

Hoe maken we water en bodem meer sturend in ruimtelijke plannen? Wat kunnen we met de instrumenten (de visie, het programma en het plan) uit de Omgevingswet? Belangrijke vragen voor onze ruimtelijke opgaven. Op donderdag 22 september vertellen 3 inspirerende sprekers hier meer over.

Vraag van Joinforwater (belgische NGO www.joinforwater.ngo): Hoe leg je een wadi aan? Welke ontwerp regels zijn er? We bespreken ervaringen van young professionals die zelf een wadi aangelegd hebben.

Banana (Musa spp.) have been recognised to play an indispensable role in meeting the ever-increasing food demands of the world populace and in improving the livelihoods of millions of smallholders. However, use of unsustainable farming practices especially among smallholders in rural domains has become …

Energy poverty is a growing concern in the Netherlands due to the rising gas and electricity prices. There are three main contributors to energy poverty: low income, high fuel costs and energy inefficient homes. Energy poverty effects can have significant consequences, influencing both physical and mental …