Urban areas are the critical arena for sustainability transitions. Accounting for over 70% of global greenhouse gas emissions and facing accelerating risks from climate change, cities must integrate environmental, social, spatial, and economic ... Bekijk project »
The goal of this project is to build a European collaborative structure to apply for and conduct research into a novel and urgent topic in the field of criminology and cybersecurity: the hybridization of crime. Basically every form of crime nowadays ... Bekijk project »
Commercial greenhouses are spatially complex systems of systems, that integrate technical infrastructure, with strict operational constraints in terms of access, safety, and/or maintenance. Thus, accurate spatial understanding is essential for tasks ... Bekijk project »
Created by founder Josep Garces, LiveLoop introduces a professional looping software for live music performance, designed to expand the possibilities of the looping technique. Musicians compose and play multi-layered performances build on multiple ... Bekijk project »
Lymphedema is one of the most poorly understood, relatively underestimated and least researched complications of cancer, or its treatment. Lymphedema is a chronic condition that causes abnormal build up of fluid under the skin resulting in painful ... Bekijk project »
This project entails a feasibility study to assess the possibility of creating an open-access, community-based makerspace in the Vietnamese city of Can Tho. The aim of the project is to kickstart the community based circular economy by utilizing ... Bekijk project »
In greenhouse horticulture harvesting is a major bottleneck. Using robots for automatic reaping can reduce human workload and increase efficiency. Currently, ‘rigid body’ robotic grippers are used for automated reaping of tomatoes, sweet peppers, etc.... Bekijk project »
The maritime transport industry is facing a series of challenges due to the
phasing out of fossil fuels and the challenges from decarbonization. The proposal of proper alternatives is not a straightforward process. While the current generation of ... Bekijk project »
The textile industry faces a significant environmental challenge, annually generating 45 million tons of waste cotton textiles, of which 75% are incinerated or sent to landfills, causing environmental harm. Additionally, 67% of garments are made of ... Bekijk project »
The aim of the project is to design, test, refine and deploy a new assessment tool focusing on individual Future Literacy of students. Future Literacy is the ability to produce and process complex visions of the future and make sense thereof. FL is ... Bekijk project »
Electronic waste is one of the fastest-growing waste streams worldwide. Printed circuit boards (PCBs), found in almost all electronic devices, contain valuable metals such as gold and copper, as well as hazardous substances that can harm both people ... Bekijk project »
The Water Framework Directive imposes challenges regarding the environmental risk of plastic pollution. The quantification, qualification, monitoring, and risk assessment of nanoplastics and small microplastic (... Bekijk project »
Circular agriculture is an excellent principle, but much work needs to be done before it can become common practice in the equine sector. In the Netherlands, diversification in this sector is growing, and the professional equine field is facing ... Bekijk project »
Many Caribbean reefs have shifted from coral-dominated to algal-dominated ecosystems. The high algae cover reduces coral recruitment, making the reef unable to recover from other disturbances and resulting in flatter reefs with lower biodiversity. ... Bekijk project »
(MYCO)coating boards aims to enhance the applicability of bio-based boards in the building sector by exploring the potential of using pure mycelium as a protective layer against fire and moisture. Bio-based boards face problems in meeting fire and ... Bekijk project »
The objective of this Professional Doctorate is to build and test a collective infrastructure that addresses the constrained agency experienced by early-career critical designers. To do this, it establishes The Lost Futures Club, a small collective ... Bekijk project »
In the Netherlands, 125 people suffer a stroke every day, which annually results in 46.000 new stroke patients Stroke patients are confronted with combinations of physical, psychological and social consequences impacting their long term functioning ... Bekijk project »
This project addresses an urgent and widespread socio-cultural problem: the often overlooked needs of neurodivergent (such as autistic, ADHD, and/or dyslexic) people among audiences and cultural practitioners in contemporary visual arts and culture ... Bekijk project »
The rapid electrification of heat, mobility, and industry, combined with large-scale integration of renewable energy sources, has led to severe grid congestion and increasing power quality (PQ) challenges in the Dutch transmission system. While grid ... Bekijk project »
This PD project addresses the growing need for organizations to integrate Large Language Models (LLMs) into IT processes in a reliable, effective, and responsible way. While LLMs show strong potential for automating tasks such as code reviews, ... Bekijk project »
Grasslands without borders: developing a European network for Horizon Europe proposals on grasslands and grazing systems
Grasslands play a key role in European agriculture. They support food production, biodiversity, climate resilience and ... Bekijk project »