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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 ... -
(2019-09-09)Master Environment and Society StudiesTransport accounts for a significant share of greenhouse gas emissions and cars occupy much space in cities in a very inefficient way. Larger cities start to ban cars from their highly urbanized areas, but it is unclear ...
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(2020-08-25)Master Environment and Society StudiesThis thesis examines the implications associated with a growth in the demand for global soy. This demand increase is seen to stem from the demand for meat increase via animal feed production and for bioenergy. Coupled with ...
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(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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(2020-04-23)Master Environment and Society StudiesThe Dutch government has made creating a functioning circular economy by 2050 an important goal to reach. In order to do so, many industries are being called to make improvements. However, in order to make such improvements, ...
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(2020-02-04)Master Environment and Society StudiesThe tourism sector is growing fast. This brings some downsides, among which is the negative impact on the environment. Therefore, the demand for sustainable goods and services has increased in the past few years. This ...
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(2020-03-27)Master Environment and Society StudiesRivers are delicate and dynamic ecosystems that provide vital ecosystem services to society. Over the past decades, Integrated Water Resource Management (IWRM) has become a prominent approach to balance the competing ...
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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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(2020-04-29)Master Environment and Society StudiesThis research is a qualitative research about the circular economy in an office environment context, what creates a connection with the facility management domain. The case is a consortium of various companies working ...
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(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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