Ecocentrism has roots in environmental philosophy, which questions the conceptual dichotomy between humans and the environment, acknowledging nonhuman species' right to flourish independently of human interest (Naess 1973). Generally, ecocentrism refers to a planet- and nature-centered as opposed to …

Sustainable Urban Drainages Systems (SuDS) are designed to collect, store and infiltrate large amount of surface runoff water during heavy rainfall. Surface runoff water is known to transport pollutants such as particle bound heavy metals. Therefore, a build-up of pollutants in the top-soil, of the commonly …

Startbijeenkomst WCM

Op uitnodiging van Biblionet (Assen) is deze presentatie gegeven over de rol die bibliotheken kunnen innemen in het streven naar een duurzamere samenleving.

International CRS Communication Conference

Introductiecollege voor 1e jaars Vastgoedstudenten

Slotbijeenkomst Vledderveen in het kader van het project 10.000 duurzame huishoudens.

Interactive reading: Energy transition 4.0; lessons from previous energy transitions

The threat of climate change and the Paris agreement to limit global temperature rise to well below 2?C and to pursue efforts to limit it to 1.5?C has stimulated research on and broad commitment to community energy. We investigate this research. We assess how nine different approaches study community …

#archtivism is a movement that strives for a world where the building industry positively impacts our society, economy and environment. To tackle the main challenges of this globalisation era, homogeneity and the climate crisis in particular, #archtivism introduces the Place Responsive Design Method, …