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(2021-08-23)Master Environment and Society StudiesIncreasing attention is given to the Circular Economy, which is a concept that could create economic welfare as well as sustainability. Yet, citizen involvement is often neglected in circular economy literature. Governments ... -
(2020-07-03)Master Environment and Society StudiesTransitioning to a circular economy exposes great challenges to the construction sector. This sector produces a lot of waste and is very polluting. In response to this, the circular ambition is more and more being formulated ...
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(2020-09-30)Master Environment and Society StudiesCitizen Science (CS) is when citizens are involved in conducting scientific research. CS projects have been applied to a diversity of topics using a diversity of methods. Recruiting and retaining participants is a ...
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(2019-08-27)Master Environment and Society StudiesThe polluted air is becoming a painful issue for the population of Bulgaria and especially for the citizens of Sofia in recent years. This is due to various reasons - pressure from the European Union, as well as from the ...
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(2018-09-07)Master Environment and Society StudiesThis research is commissioned by the Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ), under the EnDev project. EnDev (Energising Development) is an energy access partnership seeking to provide sustainable ...
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(2017-10-31)Master Environment and Society StudiesCities are getting more vulnerable for events of climate change such as heat waves and more intensified and extreme precipitation. One of the challenges in effective climate adaptation concerns the engagement of others ...
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(2020-09-02)Master Environment and Society StudiesThis thesis concerns a research on the discourse of climate politics in the Netherlands. A national Climate-Agreement (2019) was formulated to ensure the achievement of 49 percent CO2-reduction in 2030 and 95 percent in ...
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(2017-03-17)Master Environment and Society StudiesLocal communities in Namibia are enabled to live with wildlife through communal conservancies. These conservancies are clearly defined tracts of land, registered with government, where local communities manage their natural ...
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(2019-07-12)Master Environment and Society StudiesIn 2018, the Dutch government adopted a neighbourhood-based approach to deal with the local energy transition (built environment). With this new approach, the success of these local energy projects is vital. However, the ...
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(2021-07-05)Master Environment and Society StudiesFor the sake of transforming our world into a more just and sustainable place, humanity must go beyond the current state of development and acknowledging some are more vulnerable than others. Both, environmental justice ...
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(2019-01-19)Master Environment and Society StudiesCities have become increasingly important in dealing with climate mitigation and adaption. Local governments are increasingly making use of collaborative governance to deal with this. In this research, the climate mitigation ...
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(2020-06-22)Master Environment and Society StudiesThis thesis explores the opportunities and barriers for ecological solar fields in Utrecht’s Green Contour. The spatial-physical aspects to ecological solar fields are described, resulting in requirements concerning the ...
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(2019-07-04)Master Environment and Society StudiesAs climate change continues to worsen with every passing year, and public engagement is low, communicating climate change becomes increasingly more important. Recently, the academic field started placing more emphasis on ...
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(2019-08-15)Master Environment and Society StudiesBackground: Due to the growth of the event and festival industry, paying attention to environmental sustainability has become an important aspect for event managers, just as communicating about this. Communication can be ...
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(2020-05-14)Master Environment and Society StudiesUnsustainable material use in fashion has a significant negative environmental impact. Research has yet to explore how current efforts by the fashion industry to use more sustainable materials can be scaled up. Unsustainable ...
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(2019-08-28)Master Environment and Society StudiesCurrently three policy arrangements are used to deal with climate change: circular economy, climate adaptation and energy transition. They require coordination as climate change is becoming more “wicked”, leading to ...
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(2021-07-30)Master Environment and Society StudiesClimate change is of high concern for human rights, public health and socio-economic justice because of its disparate impacts and the disproportionate effects on vulnerable and socially marginalized populations. It is more ...
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(2017-09-26)Master Environment and Society StudiesThe transition towards the circular economy brings several challenges, among other things, (governance) questions about how to organize the circular economy. Interorganizational cooperation is seen as the key for the ...
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(2019-02-12)Master Environment and Society StudiesIn order to reduce climate change, goals have been set to create a more sustainable and carbon neutral society. This requires a more sustainable energy system, which is based on renewable energy sources. In the Netherlands ...
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(2021-07-20)Master Environment and Society StudiesCorporate Social Responsibility, or CSR, is a key concept in contemporary business practices. However, consulting agencies who provide professional advice for their clients often struggle to incorporate CSR measures into ...
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