Electric pulse fishing is a very promising and innovative solution instead of using tickler chains such as beam trawling, to enable the catch flat fish. Bottom-trawling activities on the marine ecosystem cause the scrape of the surface or dig into the seabed. The penetration of the gears produce the …

Rijkswaterstaat is de uitvoeringsorganisatie van het Ministerie van Infrastructuur en Waterstaat. Zij beheren binnen Nederland de rijkswegen, -vaarwegen en –wateren en ontwikkelen deze ook. Dit maakt dat Rijkswaterstaat in het bezit is van een breed scala aan infrastructurele assets, zoals bruggen en …

Many agriculture problems remain nowadays concerning the future of humanity. The world population will increase more and more, and the fertile lands will decrease with the city’s expansions. Rural depopulation already began, and the carbon food print of the food is no longer an issue. Pollution is one …

Summary Purpose:  This paper explores the factors influencing willingness to pay for sustainable technologies in some hospitality industry facilities, particularly hotels. Design, methodology, approach: for this study was used quantitative analysis of the results obtained through a survey conducted …

De binnenstad van Haarlem krijgt steeds meer last van de enorme verkeerschaos op de weg. Deze ontwikkeling gaat gepaard met negatieve effecten, zoals vervuiling, overlast en verslechtering van infrastructuur. Om deze negatieve effecten te verminderen/elimineren, moet er gewerkt worden aan het verduurzamen …

This article explores how the combination of research approaches in Research Through Design (RTD) can contribute to generating applicable urban design knowledge. The article is based on learnings from the ‘Really cooling water bodies in cities’ project, a pragmatist RTD combining post-positivist, constructivist …

Global society is confronted with various challenges: climate change should be mitigated, and society should adapt to the impacts of climate change, resources will become scarcer and hence resources should be used more efficiently and recovered after use, the growing world population and its growing …

Fraeylemaborg is a noble house in an earthquake-stricken area of the Netherlands due to the induced seismicity events in the region. The structure is located in the middle of the town of Slochteren which gave its name to the largest gas field in the world upon its discovery in 1959. The gas extraction …

Doel Het doel van deze afstudeeropdracht is door middel van een ontwikkelingsproces te onderzoeken wat voor soort product er ontwikkeld kan worden om het assortiment van Olijck zeegroenten uit te breiden. In dit onderzoek is er gekozen om te richten op consumenten tussen de 20 en 35 jaar die bewust bezig …