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Browse by Specialisation "Cities, Water and Climate Change"
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(2020-03-12)Master Spatial PlanningThe scientific and political debate on climate change is increasingly focussing on climate adaptation. Adaptation-strategies and -actions have not been implemented that often yet because of different barriers and a lack ... -
(2020-12-15)Master Spatial PlanningClimate change can be considered the biggest challenge that societies face nowadays, which causes negative pressures which are likely to increase in the future and have significant impacts. Urban areas, like Arnhem, are ...
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(2021-02-13)Master Spatial PlanningDue to rapid urbanisation and climate change impacts, cities experience increasing occurrences of floods, droughts and heat stress. As the majority of low-income communities living in informal settlements occupy high-risk ...
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(2019-07-19)Master Spatial PlanningThe main purpose of this research was to identify the institutional barriers of circular construction in Stockholm and Amsterdam. The construction sector is one of the biggest contributers to the energy consumption (40%) ...
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(2021-07-09)Master Spatial PlanningA study on how three different groups of actors in the Netherlands frame and perceive light pollution. The groups studied are civil society, state, and expert actors. Furthermore, three tasks of framing are at the centre ...
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(2019-03-22)Master Spatial PlanningNederland staat voor een gastransitie, waarin het gebruik van aardgas zal moeten worden vervangen door hernieuwbare, CO2-neutrale vormen van energie. Dit onderzoek zal zich naar aanleiding van het Gelders Energieakkoord ...
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(2021-09-07)Master Spatial PlanningThis thesis research determines, based on the analysis of two case studies, which success factors and which relevant meta-governance strategies ensure the success of urban citizen initiatives. The first case study taking ...
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(2019-11-30)Master Spatial PlanningThis dissertation investigates and describes the concept of climate adaptation services and the potential usability gap between these services and the end-users. The study examines the factors that could influence the ...
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(2021-08-16)Master Spatial PlanningWithin the Netherlands, the ambition is set to become climate resilient by 2050. In doing so, municipalities engage in climate change adaptation in order to achieve this ambition. However, monitoring the effectiveness and ...
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(2021-07-10)Master Spatial PlanningThe climate is changing and since the Netherlands is a vulnerable country for these changes, action must be taken. However, the question is when and which actions the Netherlands need to take to protect itself against ...
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(2021-07-26)Master Spatial PlanningDue to revised safety standards, dike infrastructures across the Netherlands need to be reinforced. The Dutch Flood Protection Program (HWBP) is, as the overarching program, responsible for the dike reinforcement projects ...
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(2020-03-31)Master Spatial PlanningThe way we eat has changed more in the last fifty years than in the previous thousands. From small-scale farming under the agrarian area to the monopole of supermarkets today, the relationship to food, and more particularly ...
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(2018-10-28)Master Spatial PlanningThe Netherlands are facing the enormous challenge of a transition in the energy system. Climate change is increasingly threatening society and the usage of fossil fuels needs to be phased out. Recently, new actors have ...
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(2021-08-20)Master Spatial PlanningThe frequency and intensity of droughts are expected to increase in the future as a result of climate change. Therefore, drought policies have to be developed. This research looks at how the municipality of Aalten can ...
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(2020-06-26)Master Spatial PlanningGemeenten hebben de verantwoordelijkheid gekregen om de energietransitie vorm te geven. Vooral de energietransitie onder particuliere woningeigenaren vormt een uitdaging. Door gebruik te maken van verschillende ...
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(2018-11-15)Master Spatial PlanningDe laatste jaren is het landelijke en gemeentelijke klimaatbeleid grotendeels gefocust geweest op het voorkomen (mitigatie) van klimaatverandering. Echter beweren wetenschappers dat klimaatverandering door middel van ...
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(2019-06-11)Master Spatial PlanningZowel in de praktijk als de wetenschap is sprake van een groeiende belangstelling voor beleidsintegratie. De toenemende complexiteit van beleidsproblemen vraagt namelijk om een andere aanpak. Vanwege de aanstaande Omgevingswet ...
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(2021-07-13)Master Spatial PlanningWith the transformation to renewable energy society needs to bear the costs of this transformation. The problem is that 8% of the Netherlands live in energy poverty. Costs of the transition are pressuring on the disposable ...
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(2020-06-15)Master Spatial PlanningIn the coming decades, all existing houses in the Netherlands must use renewable heat sources, as part of making Dutch society more sustainable. This means that by 2050, all 12.000 existing neighbourhoods in the Netherlands ...
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(2021-10-22)Master Spatial PlanningHet Klimaatverbond has developed a bottom-up planning tool called the Wijksafari in an attempt to improve heat adaptation in the Netherlands. With this method they want to put the issue on the map, while at the same time ...
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