De gemeenteraad vindt het belangrijk om te kijken naar onderwerpen die belangrijk zijn in de toekomst. Dat doet ze graag met inwoners. Daarom is de thema-avond Vooruitkijkspiegel in het leven geroepen. De nieuwe Vooruitkijkspiegel staat gepland op donderdagavond 28 september en staat in het teken van …

The transition to a biobased economy necessitates utilizing renewable resources as a sustainable alternative to traditional fossil fuels. Bioconversion is a way to produce many green chemicals from renewables, e.g., biopolymers like PHAs. However, fermentation and bioconversion processes mostly rely …

Overusing non-degradable plastics causes a series of environmental issues, inferring a switch to biodegradable plastics. Polyhydroxyalkanoates (PHAs) are promising biodegradable plastics that can be produced by many microbes using various substrates from waste feedstock. However, the cost of PHAs production …

AIM: Identification and synthesis of research data related to the roles and competencies of physicians and nurses that are prerequisites for careful shared decision-making with patients potentially undergoing cardiac surgery. DESIGN: A scoping review was conducted in accordance with the Joanna Briggs …

Scriptie – Vergeten Huisraad uit de Fluwelen Burgwal: Een materiaalanalyse en historisch onderzoek naar het vondstmateriaal uit twee beerkelders op een perceel aan de Fluwelen Burgwal in Den Haag Samenvatting In januari 1999 is in de binnenstad van Den Haag een aantal percelen aan de Herengracht en …

It seems easier to talk about the end of humanity than about giving up the internet or giving up driving. It is argued that in our developed "first" world, we now need development aid ourselves. We are “blind” at the mercy of technological “progress”, which we continue to see against our better judgement, …

It is argued that if we decide to keep a technology or practice if we get at least one positive result from it, we do not have to change anything at all. Even factory farming, and wars, have some positive results... Due to the complexity and all the "smart" devices and apps, we may have started to feel, …

Accumulation of non-degradable plastic waste in the environment might be prevented by the use of biodegradable polyhydroxyalkanoate (PHA). In this study, the thermophile Schlegelella thermodepolymerans produced up to 80 wt% PHA based on dry cell mass. The largest PHA granules were found in the cells …

Hun hopeloos verouderde opleiding moest op de schop. Dat eisten psychiatrisch verpleegkundigen in opleiding op de Willem Arntsz Hoeve in 1970. ‘Aktiegroep Willem’ forceerde binnen een paar weken een doorbraak.