The increasing demand on renewable energy in the past decade resulted in the development of more windmill parks in the north-sea. The north-sea is an ideal sea for the development of offshore structures such as windmill parks due to its morphological benefits of being a shallow sea with soft soils consist …

Today the awareness about anthropogenic waste and litter in the marine environment is rising. There is evidence on the threat to marine ecosystems through plastic litter, all over the world. To understand this issue better citizen science projects, help to gather data about the distribution and origins …

Plastic pollution is a worldwide problem and affects the environment in harmful ways. This research focusses on reducing plastic pollution in rivers and preventing plastic pollution to reach oceans by determining an efficient approach to find convergence areas where plastic catching is the most optimal. …

QUOTES “Het doel van deze campagne [voor Zeeman] is om bewustwording te creëren over de microplasticsproblematiek en hier een oplossing voor aan te bieden: een PlanetCare wasmachinefilter welke verkrijgbaar zal zijn bij Zeeman.” ONDERZOEKSVRAAG Hoe kunnen wasmachinefilters door zoveel mogelijk huishoudens …

Plastic is one of the most popular materials used in products, but it also leaves the earth to deal with a major environmental issue, namely plastic pollution. The oceans in particular are filled with plastic waste, which harms biodiversity and ecosystems. It also negatively impacts countries and their …

De documentaire ‘Biocup: Local Action for Global Impact’ laat het verrassende verhaal zien achter een eenvoudige festivalbeker, de Biocup. Wist je bijvoorbeeld dat je plastic bekers van suikerbieten kunt maken? De Biocup is in het kader van de Culturele Hoofdstad 2018 ontworpen en is onderdeel van een …

The majority of houses in the Groningen gas field region, the largest in Europe, consist of unreinforced masonry material. Because of their particular characteristics (cavity walls of different material, large openings, limited bearing walls in one direction, etc.) these houses are exceptionally vulnerable …

This research was conducted as a part of the bachelor program of Delta Management at the HZ University of applied sciences in Middelburg, The Netherlands. Collaborating with the Can Tho University in Can Tho, Vietnam. As a part of an ongoing efforts to limit floating macro plastic pollution. This research …

Can recycled plastics be more than a trendy marketing tool? Can it be re-designed & re-used as an integral part of a new architecture? This project proposes a challenging high-tech campus in The Hague near the Shell headquarter. The project forms part of the public space and is designed to evolve with …

De Nederlandse jongvolwassenen (18 tot 25 jaar oud) zijn niet specifiek een doelgroep van de Nederlandse NGO's op zee. Jongvolwassenen zijn een moeilijke doelgroep om mee te communiceren. Het is onduidelijk welke boodschappen en welke communicatiemiddelen door Nederlandse NGO's op zee gebruikt moeten …