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Browse by Programme "Master Environment and Society Studies"
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(2018-12-21)Master Environment and Society StudiesHow can organisations create successful collaborative networks, specifically for corporate sustainability goals? The aim of this research was to understand which factors and actions impact the chances of success when ... -
(2017-12-20)Master Environment and Society StudiesThe management of solid, domestic waste is one of the most essential services provided by the Dutch municipal authorities. Although there is consensus that the future lies in closed material cycles and a circular economy, ...
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(2018-07-04)Master Environment and Society StudiesEven if we are able to stabilize our CO2 emissions very soon, climate change’s effects will last for many years. As a response to climate change’s effects, adaptation receives significantly more attention lately. There is ...
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(2018-02-27)Master Environment and Society StudiesPresent day problems like climate change, biodiversity loss, pollution and more are so complex that active involvement of all social spheres is needed to resolve them. The Dutch Eco-Schools programme acts upon this notion ...
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(2019-02-04)Master Environment and Society StudiesNijmegen is European Green Capital 2018. This is an award granted by the European Commission. Throughout this year activities are organized for professionals and citizens of Nijmegen, all under the umbrella concept ...
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(2019-08-28)Master Environment and Society StudiesThe Dutch government is striving towards a fully functioning circular economy in the year 2050. To reach this goal, many improvements must take place in industries. The textile industry is known as one of the most polluting ...
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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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(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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(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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(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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(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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(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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(2019-08-26)Master Environment and Society StudiesThe threat to water quality accelerated by population growth and climate change emphasizes the importance of the wise management of water resources and aquatic ecosystems to ensure that clean water continues to be available ...
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(2019-03-14)Master Environment and Society StudiesThis study focuses on the environmental performances of organizations with the ISO 14001:2015-certificate. The standard demands a continuous improvement of environmental management systems, but does not state how and to ...
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(2018-02-28)Master Environment and Society StudiesOur transport system is a major issue in urban areas, as it causes various social, environmental and economic problems. Largely, these are related to the widespread diffusion of internal combustion engine vehicles. Electric ...
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(2018-09-11)Master Environment and Society StudiesThe focus of the research is on the dilemma between food safety and the move towards a more circular paper and board packaging industry in Europe. Systems thinking will be used to discuss all parts of the system separately ...
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