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Verlaan, D.C. (author)
Inclusivity and equality for individuals with disabilities have been significant throughout history and have had a profound impact over the last 50 years. This thesis examines the development of legislation for this group, the impact of an inaccessible environment on them, and how the library sector has played a pioneering role in promoting...
student report 2024
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D'Arcangelis, Costanza (author)
The evolution of higher education and technological advancements has transformed the accessibility and understanding of complex subjects, such as quantum computing. <br/>Traditionally, higher education has focused on specialized knowledge, making it challenging for individuals to explore diverse fields beyond their expertise. However, modern...
master thesis 2024
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Pal, Kavya (author)
A material passport (MP) is a digital document which aims to track the circular potential of building materials. It is seen as a key enabler for a circular economy (CE) in the building sector. The construction industry is one of the most resource-intensive industries which produces massive amounts of construction and demolition waste (CDW)....
master thesis 2023
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Muisers, Deanne (author)
The Netherlands has been in a serious housing crisis for the past few years. The current housing shortage is estimated at 315.000 units and house prices have increased significantly. Especially first-time buyers experience a decrease in accessibility to the Dutch owner-occupied housing market, and their position on the housing market...
master thesis 2023
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Vollebregt, Frank (author)
There are an estimated 253 million blind and visually impaired people in the world. To grant them access to text publications that contain images, experts are employed to write image descriptions. There is both a societal and a legislative pressure to supply image descriptions to all new and archived publications within a number of years, yet...
master thesis 2023
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Lund, Alexia Marie (author)
Historically, our society has demonstrated tendencies of exclusion towards those who misfit the norms. While there may be innumerable factors that come into play in these scenarios, such tendencies of marginalization seem to hold a strong connection to aspects of the built environment. As one of the many standardized systems in our world, design...
master thesis 2023
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Aerts, Victor (author)
Ensuring good living accomodation is a constitutional duty of the government, but there is now a shortage of 300,000 homes. Demand for housing has grown sharply in recent years. In the last two years, the housing market issue has been high on the political agenda again. In it, the issue of starters regarding home ownership occupies a prominent...
master thesis 2022
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Kamerbeek, Huug (author)
The accessibility in far offshore wind farms during unplanned maintenance is reported to be insufficient. This system largely consists of daughter craft, small vessels that increase the multitasking capabilities of an SOV. The goal of this research is to improve the accessibility to ultimately increase turbine availability, which is proven in...
master thesis 2022
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Liezenga, Alma (author)
More and more people are living in cities. As these cities grow, the benefits of living in them are increasingly unequally distributed. One factor that can turn the tide of glooming urban inequality is equitable access to opportunities. Designing policies for equitable access requires taking into account several components that impact...
master thesis 2022
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Trakulwattanakit, Ponlawat (author)
The city area is dense with business activities, public amenities, transport hubs and high-skilled people. Corporations prefer to be located in the city area to gain benefits from the location. However, annoyance occurs because of the real estate decisions of organisations as they neglect urban planning and context and results in inefficient,...
master thesis 2021
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Deurvorst, C.E. (author)
The use of 3D printing technology in manufacturing environments has experienced rapid growth. Manufacturers have realised the potential of the technology. 3D printing enables the reduction of costs and lead-times of parts, components and tools used in production processes. Adoption of this technology is facing various challenges. A major...
master thesis 2020
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Bartman, Chris (author)
This master thesis discusses to what extend a productive open space system can increase the accessibility to local income generation in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. The rapid urbanising capitol of a mainly rural country cannot keep up with providing employment, housing and transportation for its current and future residents. The result is high travel...
master thesis 2018
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Matthijssen, Arwen (author)
The transition towards fully Automated Vehicles (AV) can lead to inefficient use of the available infrastructure in the Netherlands, while space is already scarce. - Knowledge from AV impact studies can help the government in the management of available infrastructure. Therefore, in this research a systematic literature review was carried out in...
master thesis 2018
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Hollestelle, Martijn (author)
Automated driving is propagated to make travel more efficient and to enhance urban spaces. This research invests both these aspects integrally from the perspective of the residential location choice, to find the impacts of automated driving on urban development.<br/>This thesis is the graduation work to conclude my Civil Engineering Master at...
master thesis 2018
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van Grieken, Daniëlle (author)
master thesis 2017
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Aardoom, Lisanne (author)
This graduation project describes the research and design process of taking on several challenges that arise in the context of blind people in the museum. Research showed that blind people are interested in going to museums and exhibitions in general. But most museums do not provide enough information for them to enjoy a museum experience. <br/...
master thesis 2017
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Middelburg, J. (author)
master thesis 2017
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Lemans, A.C.D. (author)
So far, the fair distribution (equity) of public transport service has barely/not been considered when appraising new PT lines, although a more equitable system could lead to higher (socio-economic) benefits. The reason is that there is little guidance in the measurement of accessibility and the measurement and assessment of the equity of it....
master thesis 2016
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Caspers, L.L.S. (author)
The project tries to anticipate on the gentrification issues in the case of Neukölln in Berlin. How to stimulate/maintain accessibility for a diversity of social groups in a central gentrifying area [in the case of Neukölln, Berlin] ? This is the main research question of the thesis. This resulted in a project that consists of a strategy for...
master thesis 2015
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Zhou, T. (author)
Focusing on passenger transport, accessibility indicates the opportunities transport and land-use systems enable individuals to reach various activities. As a concept used in a number of scientific fields such as transport and urban planning, accessibility plays an important role in policy making. Widely used scientifically and practically...
master thesis 2015
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