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Pena Pereira, Simon (author), PAVLIDOU, ANDRONIKI (author), PANTELIOS, KONSTANTINOS (author), Kountouri, Pinelopi (author), Meschin, Katrin (author), Geers, Lisa (author)The plastic pollution of aquatic environment is undoubtedly an emerging environmental risk, as it negatively affects ecosystems globally to a great extent. To prevent the plastic soup from growing even further, a Delft-based start-up Noria has developed plastic collectors, to remove plastic from rivers and canals before it reaches the ocean. In...student report 2021
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van Dijk, Ruben (author), Streefkerk, Ileen (author), Schuurman, Ludo (author), van 't Klooster, Floris (author), Mc Gregor, Julia (author)This study investigates the many dynamics of the Manyame Catchment and comes up with recommendations on how to adapt or become more resilient to the risks at hand. The bad politics and forthcoming economic situation of Zimbabwe has led to instability and dramatic inflation over the last decade. This has resulted in a terrible investment climate,...student report 2019
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Suijkens, Sven (author)Global economic losses due to flooding have increased over the last 50 years, with damages estimated in the billions of dollar each year. Governmental institutions face great challenges to reduce flood risk under the influence of population increase, urbanization and climate change. Interdisciplinary urban planning becomes more important to...student report 2021
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Therias, Adele (author)*Public version of internship report*<br/>Urban wildlife plays an invaluable role in cities, including the promotion of overall biodiversity and greenery, pollination and human connection to nature. This internship project involved the development of a prototype that quantifies the potential for local ambassador species to visit a building site...student report 2023
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Noardo, F. (author), Guler, Dogus (author), Fauth, Judith (author), Malacarne, Giada (author), Mastrolembo Ventura, Silvia (author), Azenha, Miguel (author), Olsson, Per Ola (author), Senger, Lennart (author)Growing interest is awarded to the digitalization of the building permitting use case and many works are developed about the topic. However, the subject is very complex and many aspects are usually tackled separately, making it very hard for traditional literature reviews to grasp the actual progress in the overall topic. This paper unveils...review 2022
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Braat, C.C.M. (author), Landwehr, J.C. (author), Lambert, J.W.M. (author)Grondwaterstandsveranderingen brengen knelpunten en kansen met zich mee. Om een betere globale inschatting te kunnen maken zal een effectenanalyse methode hulp bieden. In dit rapport is een effectenanalysemethode uitgedacht voor grondwaterstandsverandering. Het doel van deze studie is het geven van een aanzet en richting voor het uitwerken van...report 2009
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Roelofsen, F. (author), Goorden, N. (author)Deze rapportage bevat de beschrijving van de afzonderlijke modellen en is om die reden opgebouwd uit 5 delen. Deel I beschrijft de totstandkoming van de geo(hydro)logie van de ondergrond. Daarbij wordt onderscheid gemaakt tussen Pleistoceen en Holoceen waarbij het Holoceen zowel regionaal als ook in meer detail lokaal is gemodelleerd. Het...report 2008
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Vink, C. (author), Stuyfzand, P.J. (author), Raterman, B. (author), Maas, C. (author), Leunk, I. (author), Cirkel, G.C. (author)Dit rapport betreft een pilot studie van de derde fase van het Flexwater project. Doel van deze fase is het genereren en beoordelen van kansrijke nieuwe concepten voor productie en transport van drinkwater in bestaande situaties, zodat de drinkwatervoorziening kosteneffectiever wordt, minder verdroging veroorzaakt, de vergunde capaciteit beter...report 2007
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Dekeyne, C. (author)This document has been prepared in the framework of the MESSINA project part-funded by the INTERREG III C West Zone programme. It aims at adapting the guidelines developed in the framework of EUROSION to the particular purposes of MESSINA. These guidelines are intended to help regional authorities willing to make a major contribution to coastal...report 2004
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Ramirez Aranda, N.E. (author)This report comprises the work produced by students and the reflective contributions from various stakeholders engaged in the case study in the period between 26.04.2023 and 28.06.2023.report 2023
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Feenstra, Jos (author)In the field of Geographical Information Science (GIS), geodata transformation and analysis tools often take the shape of software libraries written in system level programming languages. <br/>However, the societal impact of these tools is often limited, as most end users only access these libraries via indirect means: Through bindings in other...master thesis 2022
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Nash, Michael (author)The rapid growth of the PV industry has meant that prices have been falling steeply, making them more accessible for a wider range of applications. The combined use of noise barriers as energy generating facilities, usually coined as PVNBs has been occurring since the late 80’s. It has not realised wide spread implementation, remaining mostly in...master thesis 2018
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Tagliapietra, Michele (author)Even if renewable energy generation is improving and diffusing rapidly, reliable energy access is still a major issue for a consistent part of the global population, with more than 1 billion people still lacking energy access globally. The vast majority of this share of population is living in remote rural areas of developing countries,...master thesis 2019
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Tiemstra, David (author)Cities want to give birth to their own twins, on a computer.<br/><br/>The urban digital twin is a digital copy of the city constructed from heaps of data rather than concrete, and it is being heralded as the driver for Smart Cities: by collecting more and more data and processing it in more and more sophisticated models we would monitor, predict...master thesis 2023
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Vogiatzis, Anastasios (author)Everything around us is rapidly changing. Whole new blocks of buildings are built, huge infrastructural projects are constructed and so on. Hence, there is a need of a reliable and up-to-date inventory of the area and the objects of interest for mapping and monitoring assets and their changes. An answer of this upcoming need is an automated...master thesis 2021
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Blufpand, S.Y. (author)The thesis consists of 7 chapters. The first chapter will explain the background, motivations and the general overview of the thesis. Chapter 2 is a literature review describing the physics behind the creation of PDs. The conditions necessary for the occurrence of PDs are covered in addition to an analysis of the different types of PD in GIS...master thesis 2014
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Zhang, Bingyu (author)In the Netherlands, many cities aim to promote cycling as a solution for sustainable mobility. However, the bicycle parking shortage is common. The popularity of ‘car-free city’ concept provides the opportunity to solve the problem by replacing car parking spaces to bicycle parking spaces. This study used a GIS-based location-allocation method...master thesis 2019
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Ramkisoen, M.G.W. (author)Fugro GeoServices is currently storing their CAD models of the Petrochemical Industry as attributes of 2D lines in a spatial DBMS. This solution works well for web visualization, but not for performing analyses in 3D. The main objective of this graduation project is to create a 3D spatial DBMS with solid CAD geometries as input. The difficulty...master thesis 2015
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Bruna, Marc (author)Subsidence is affecting different parts of the Netherlands. The strongest subsidence is observed in the province of Groningen due to ongoing natural gas extraction. Subsidence is also observed at several locations in the province of South Holland, where the processes of peat oxidation, soil compaction and the withdrawal of groundwater are at the...master thesis 2020