Ter bescherming van Europese zoete wateren is er in 2000 de Kaderrichtlijn water (KRW) opgesteld. De KRW is opgesteld met als doel het beschermen van kust-, grond-, overgangs-, en landoppervlaktewateren. Het waterschap Zuiderzeeland heeft ter verhoging van de biologische kwaliteit van watergangen twee …

‘Hel Peninsula’, a 34 km long narrow strip of land at the Polish coastline, is an artistry of nature that until the 18th century was an archipelago of islands. Kuznica is a special place in this microcosm. as the lowest located fishermen settlement. This touristic paradise, that will drown below the …

Many people on Earth are hungry or do not have a reliable source of drinking water. Drought-tolerantcrops do not need much water to grow and therefor usable in regions where water is an issue. Cropbreeders are working on crops that are more drought-tolerant and grow faster. Corp …

Granite G682 is a yellow to pink color stone of the Precambrian period, the most famous yellow granite from China. I am from G682 granite town. I used to live in a village surrounded by stones. however, I never knew the beautiful and scary story behind it until I saw hundreds of abandoned quarries in …

The Interreg North Sea region project FRAMES, Flood Resilience by Multi-LayerEd Safety, addressed the shared territorial challenge of climate change impacts, specifically the physical, economic and social effects of floods. To deal with future climate uncertainties, alternative options need to be considered …

This report provides an overview of the initiatives that were taken to disseminate information, lessons and knowledge acquired during Polder2C’s via formal educational programmes and an evaluation of the extent that project findings have been embedded in educational curricula of relevant partner organisations …

The surge of smart city technology, thinking, publications and consultancy offerings is significant. This implies there is something seriously developing. But to what extent is this a new development? In this paper the case will be made that urban design has always had to include new technologies and …

De 402 gelabelde brasems van De Leien laten zich moeilijk terugvangen. Er is nog maar één vis met een geel rugmerk boven water gehaald. Joop van Eerbeek, onderzoeker van het lectoraat Kust- en Zeemanagement aan hogeschool Van Hall Larenstein, geeft een toelichting.

Bij het Caribische eiland Saba wordt hard gewerkt aan een kunstmatig koraalrif. Het gaat slecht met het koraal en dit kunstmatige rif moet de biodiversiteit onder water weer op peil krijgen. Bevat geluidsfragment met telefonisch interview met Alwin Hylkema, onderzoeker aan het lectoraat Kust- en Zeemanagement …