Depth Inversion from Wave Frequencies in Temporally Augmented Satellite Video

Optical satellite images of the nearshore water surface offer the possibility to invert water depths and thereby constitute the underlying bathymetry. Depth inversion techniques based on surface wave patterns can handle clear and turbid waters in a variety of global coastal environments. Common depth inversion algorithms require video from shore...

European Diversity: A Building Site Experience

Dutch and French construction law show fundamentally different approaches. This internship report aims to illustrate the impact which legislation has on building site interactions. Part of the research was a 5 week internship for Garcés-de Seta-Bonet, the Catalan architect office awarded with the renovation and partial reconstruction of the...

TENLAW: Tenancy Law and Housing Policy in Multi-level Europe. National Report for France

Spatial Representation of Condominium/Co-ownership: Comparison of Quebec and French Cadastral System based on LADM Specifications

In order to progress towards a better cadastral management system that integrates the 3rd dimension the paper compares the situation of the 3D representation of vertical divided co-ownership between Quebec and French jurisdictions. Some part of the comparison analysis is made based upon the land administration data model (LADM) specifications....

Dodelijke overstromingen langs de Franse kust, schade door storm Xynthia

Memo met samenvatting van de effecten van stormvloed, dijkdoorbraken en overstromingen in Frankrijk door de storm Xynthia op 28 februari 2010. Overzicht schade, slachtoffers, staat van onderhoud waterkeringen en politieke implicaties. In Bijlage korte beschrijving effect Xynthia in Nederland

Learning from history: Changes and path dependency in the social housing sector in Austria, France and the Netherlands (1889-2008), Chapter 3

European social housing history can be interpreted through the combination of two complementary notions: path dependency and change. Socio-political experiences and practices at the national, regional or municipal level are potentially powerful determinants of historical developments—an idea known as path dependency. However, they do not stop...

Policies and regulations for sustainable building: A comparative study of five European countries

Europese vergelijking stedelijke vernieuwing in de Europese Unie, Frankrijk, Engeland en Nordrhein-Westfalen

European comparison of urban renewal in the European Union, France, England and North Rhine-Westphalia.