The population of the small village of Sriwulan, located on the island of Java, Indonesia, is increasingly threatened by the occurrence of tidal floods. These floods have significant effects on the environmental health ...

Gentrification is de afgelopen decennia een wereldwijd fenomeen geworden. Waar het eerst ging om een spontaan proces, is het de afgelopen jaren getransformeerd tot een gemeente-gestuurd proces. Zo ook in de stad Rotterdam. ...

Complex societal dynamics related to immigrant communities became understood in terms of integration and were reduced to narrow qualifications, dividing individuals or/and groups into ‘well integrated’ and ‘not well ...

Postcolonial theory is about the asymmetrical relation of power and domination that had human consequences for a variety of disciplines. Inter alia culture as the source of identity made sure for differentiates between ...

In dit onderzoek is onderzocht wat de huidige planologische positie van groeikernen is en op welke manier deze huidige en toekomstige planologische beslissingen van groeikernen beïnvloedt. Hiernaar is onderzoek gedaan door ...

Flooding is nowadays the biggest natural disaster in the world. This dangerous event is caused by the heating of our own planet. The sea level is rising and there is expected a continuing rise for the upcoming centuries, ...

The thesis presents the trajectories of West African skilled migrants towards and within the European Union (EU). The research is undertaken by employing an auto-bio/ ethnographic account methodology to analyze the ...

It is not new that people have been on the move from the beginning of history and that these movements of people can be voluntary or caused by external factors that force them to move. The novelty in the contemporary transit ...