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- Mosayebi, Puria (author) student report 2024
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de Groot, Marijke (author)It was thought that because of the rise of the digital age, public libraries would eventually go extinct. However, research shows that nothing could be further from the truth. Visitor numbers are rising each year and new libraries are opened. There has been a change in the typology of public libraries that ensures the important role the library...student report 2023
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Lemma, Bethel (author)The ambition of the project for the new public library in Beirut is one that explores how architectural space can facilitate this synergy between digital information and books. Through the integration of digital media in architecture and its interactive aspects, information can become more accessible to users. Beirut is historically known for...master thesis 2022
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Bracken, G. (author)This chapter introduces the theories of urbanism courses offered at the Urbanism Department in the Faculty of Architecture and the Built Environment, TU Delft. Urbanism is a discipline which has a crucial impact on how humans interact with the built environment. Understanding its theories is important and will be increasingly so in the twenty...book chapter 2022
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Crumley, Carole L. (author), Murphy, John T. (author), Hritz, Carrie (author), Isendahl, Christian (author), Nijhuis, S. (author), Lucero, Lisa J. (author), Meunier, John (author), Ostovar, Payam (author), Reichel, Clemens (author), Scarborough, Vernon, L. (author), Sulas, Federica (author), Thurston, T.L. (author)How can we transform urban environments to encourage durability and mediate the social price of myriad risks and vulnerability? Our work here is to build a bridge from archaeology to mainstream architectural and design theory. The study of places, landscapes, and regions links the two fields. Architecture can be shaped and enhanced by the long...book 2022
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Hein, C.M. (author)Since its emergence in the 19th century, modern spatial planning has served as a tool to address public health issues, to organise infrastructure, or to structure cities and landscapes. Throughout this period, planning has been both praised and challenged by the different actors involved. Governments and corporations have historically used...book chapter 2022
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Jimenez, Jose L. (author), Marr, Linsey C. (author), Randall, Katherine (author), Ewing, Edward Thomas (author), Tufekci, Zeynep (author), Greenhalgh, Trish (author), Tellier, Raymond (author), Tang, Julian W. (author), Bluyssen, P.M. (author)Abstract The question of whether SARS-CoV-2 is mainly transmitted by droplets or aerosols has been highly controversial. We sought to explain this controversy through a historical analysis of transmission research in other diseases. For most of human history, the dominant paradigm was that many diseases were carried by the air, often over long...journal article 2022
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Silva, Fabio (author), Coward, Fiona (author), Davies, Kimberley (author), Elliott, Sarah (author), Jenkins, Emma (author), Newton, A.C. (author), Riris, Philip (author), Vander Linden, Marc (author), Filatova, T. (author)Human beings are an active component of every terrestrial ecosystem on Earth. Although our local impact on the evolution of these ecosystems has been undeniable and extensively documented, it remains unclear precisely how our activities are altering them, in part because ecosystems are dynamic systems structured by complex, non-linear feedback...journal article 2022
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van Kuik, G.A.M. (author)The first rotor performance predictions were published by Joukowsky exactly 100 years ago. Although a century of research has expanded the knowledge of rotor aerodynamics enormously, and modern computer power and measurement techniques now enable detailed analyses that were previously out of reach, the concepts proposed by Froude, Betz,...book 2022
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Hauser, S.J. (author)The explosion in the port of Beirut in 2020 showed that ports are clusters of risks, and that accidents in port areas can have disastrous effects on close-by residential areas or historic city centers. Such disasters are not new, and cities and nations have had time to establish special safety regulations and prevent such disasters. Because...report 2021
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Bekkering, H.C. (author), Cai, J. (author), Kuijper, J.A. (author), Zhang, Ke (author), Chen, Wei (author)Chinese cities have been expanding since the early 1980s under trends of rapid modernization, urbanization and globalization. Since then they have changed dramatically, and have in the process lost many of their traditional environments and spatial characteristics. Urban planners and designers have been and are facing unprecedented challenges in...book 2021
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Schwake, G. (author)The settlements along the Trans-Israel Highway illustrate the privatisation of the national settlement enterprise. To understand this process, this dissertation focuses on the settlement production mechanism, which consists of the reciprocal interests of the government and various private groups to develop and domesticate the border area between...doctoral thesis 2020
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Gwardiak, Aleksandra (author)The story about the relationship of human with water has been always linked with the fear of the hidden, natural power of water. By identifying the historical position of the North Sea, it is confirmed that the sea has been perceived as “the edge of the world” in its past. The sea and its cold northern waters was seen as an evil in itself, as a...master thesis 2019
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- van Thoor, M.T.A. (author) book chapter 2019
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- van Thoor, M.T.A. (author) book chapter 2019
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- van Thoor, M.T.A. (author) book chapter 2019
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- van Thoor, M.T.A. (author) book chapter 2019
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Lubelli, B. (author), van Hees, R.P.J. (author)The Rietveld Schröder House is not only an icon of Dutch architecture, but also a museum welcoming about 18,000 visitors each year. The unusual experimental character of the construction and the fact that the house is open to the public<br/>can be expected to affect the indoor climate and to pose some risks for the conservation of the building...book chapter 2019
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- Storm, S.T.H. (author) report 2019
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Sircar, Piyali (author)In this project I demonstrate how the world could have been different by portraying alternate historical realities, centered around food, to stimulate my audience to think about the choices they have in the present. The objective is to empower my audience to make mindful food choices today. The final outcome of this project is four stories and...master thesis 2018