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Harteveld, Maurice (author)After working from home for more than five hundred days, our daily lives and rituals have been severely changed by the COVID-19 pandemic. Moreover, social distancing and other measures have affected everyone’s access to public space and exposed a range of impacts on different levels. Researchers from more than twenty universities explore those...report 2021
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Oorschot, L.M. (author)In zorgwoongebouwen verblijven de meest kwetsbare mensen in grote eenzaamheid. Middelbare scholieren die worden beschouwd als grote virusverspreiders zonder zelf ziek te worden moeten het doen met videobellen en als ze in school zijn is er geen ruimte voor onderlinge afstand terwijl juist jonge mensen een community nodig hebben om van elkaar te...report 2021
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Rosenthal, Jean Claude (author), Schneider, Armin (author), Wisotzky, Eric L. (author), Meij, S.E.P. (author), van den Dobbelsteen, J.J. (author), Arens, Philipp (author), Uecker, Florian C. (author)Existing challenges in surgical education (See one, do one, teach one) as well as the Covid-19 pandemic make it necessary to develop new ways for surgical training. This is also crucial for the dissemination of new technological developments. As today's live transmissions of surgeries to remote locations always come with high information loss...journal article 2021
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Vuorio, Alpo (author), Kovanen, Petri T. (author), Budowle, Bruce (author), Sajantila, Antti (author), Palo, Jukka U. (author), Stoop, J.A.A.M. (author)Despite the increased frequency and scale of wildfire-related catastrophes, there has been little or no effective and coordinated international policy to address their highly negative impact. Possibly a generalized approach to respond to such major events could be modeled on existing international safety investigation policies and agreements...journal article 2021
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Tummers, Fokkedien H.M.P. (author), Draaisma, Werner A. (author), Demirkiran, Ahmet (author), Brouwer, Tammo A. (author), Lagerveld, Brunolf W. (author), van Schrojenstein Lantman, Esther S. (author), Spijkers, Klaartje (author), Coppus, Sjors F.P.J. (author), Jansen, F.W. (author)Background. During the COVID-19 pandemic the question arises if laparoscopy, as an aerosol forming procedure, poses a potential risk for viral transmission of SARS-CoV-2 to healthcare workers. Methods. A literature search was conducted using PubMed, Embase and MEDLINE. Articles reporting information regarding COVID-19 or other relevant...review 2021
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Goyal, N. (author), Howlett, Michael (author)Although understanding initial responses to a crisis such as COVID-19 is important, existing research on the topic has not been systematically comparative. This study uses topic modeling to inductively analyze over 13,000 COVID-19 policies worldwide. This technique enables the COVID-19 policy mixes to be characterized and their cross-country...journal article 2021
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van Wee, G.P. (author)COVID-19 is zeer snel een hot topic geworden in de wetenschappelijke literatuur over mobiliteitsgedrag. Er zijn inmiddels honderden papers over dit onderwerp verschenen. Ook in Nederland en Vlaanderen krijgt het onderwerp veel aandacht. Zo heeft het Kennisinstituut voor Mobiliteitsbeleid onder meer gepubliceerd over thuiswerken tijdens en na de...journal article 2021
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Hoogendoorn, S.P. (author), Daamen, W. (author), Yuan, Y. (author), Krishnakumari, P.K. (author)In dit artikel worden de effecten van COVID-19 op de (relevante onderdelen van de) aanbodkant van het mobiliteitssysteem beschreven. Gezien de verwachte impact ligt de focus op voetgangersstromen, fietsstromen, het gebruik van deeldiensten en openbaar vervoer voertuigen. We kijken naar het effect op de capaciteit, via gemeten of theoretisch...journal article 2021
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Mouter, N. (author), Bahamonde-Birke, Francisco (author)Na de uitbraak van COVID-19 heeft de Nederlandse overheid verschillende maatregelen genomen om het virus terug te dringen. Voorkeuren van burgers over de wenselijkheid van maatregelen kunnen besluitvorming over maatregelen informeren. In dit discrete keuze-experiment meten wij de wenselijkheid van verschillende maatregelen om thuiswerken te...journal article 2021
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Storm, S.T.H. (author)Comparative empirical evidence for 22 OECD countries shows that country differences in cumulative mortality impacts of SARS-CoV-2 are caused by weaknesses in public health competences, pre-existing variances in structural socio-economic and public health vulnerabilities, and the presence of fiscal constraints. Remarkably, the (fiscally non...journal article 2021
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Shortall, R.M. (author), Mouter, N. (author), van Wee, G.P. (author)Als reactie op de COVID-19 pandemie zijn wereldwijd veel transport gerelateerde maatregelen getroffen, en die maatregelen hebben vele maatschappelijk relevante effecten gehad. Doel van dit paper is de literatuur te reviewen die tot eind 2020 over dit onderwerp beschikbaar was. Het is daarmee een tussentijdse stand van zaken. De review beoogt een...journal article 2021
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Shortall, R.M. (author), Mouter, N. (author), van Wee, G.P. (author)De COVID-19 pandemie heeft wereldwijd geleid tot maatregelen gericht op personenmobiliteit (Shortall et al., 2021). In dit paper reviewen we de literatuur over factoren van belang voor het ontwerp van die maatregelen, en de effecten ervan op veiligheid, lichamelijke en geestelijke gezondheid, economie en milieu. Zo’n review is van belang om te...journal article 2021
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Huang, Yu Jie (author), Tao, Jing (author), Yang, Fu Qiang (author), Chen, C. (author)Many construction accidents occur in China each year, leading to a large number of deaths, injures, and property losses. Due to the outbreak of COVID-19, little attention is paid to construction safety, resulting in severe accidents. To prevent construction accidents and learn to how address safety issues in future pandemics, this study...journal article 2021
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Psyllidis, A. (author), Duarte, Fábio (author), Teeuwen, R.F.L. (author), Salazar Miranda, Arianna (author), Benson, Tom (author), Bozzon, A. (author)As cities resume life in public space, they face the difficult task of retaining outdoor activity while decreasing exposure to airborne viruses, such as the novel coronavirus. Even though the transmission risk is higher in indoor spaces, recent evidence suggests that physical contact outdoors also contributes to an increased virus exposure....journal article 2021
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Arkesteijn, M.H. (author), Jansen, S.J.T. (author), Kieft, B.B.T. (author), Appel-Meulenbroek, Rianne (author), Hoekstra, Bartele (author), Jongens-Vander Schaaf, Pity (author)Due to the COVID-19 crisis, Dutch employees were told to work from home as much as possible. Homeworking can have benefits both for employees and employers, as some experience a productivity increase and a better work-life balance. However, it is also harder for employers to measure and monitor employees’ performance and for the employee it can...conference paper 2021
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Tissen, L.N.M. (author)The consequences of the coronavirus and the physical limitations it imposes on museums and their visitors force museums to rethink cultural identity and to approach the exhibition of material artworks differently. Only a limited number of people are allowed to visit the museum at one time, booking time slots is mandatory, making it difficult to...journal article 2021
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Dennis, M.J. (author)The COVID-19 pandemic has catalysed what may soon become a permanent digital transition in the domains of work, education, medicine, and leisure. This transition has also precipitated a spike in concern regarding our digital well-being. Prominent lobbying groups, such as the Center for Humane Technology (CHT), have responded to this concern....journal article 2021
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Umbrello, S. (author), van de Poel, I.R. (author)Value sensitive design (VSD) is an established method for integrating values into technical design. It has been applied to different technologies and, more recently, to artificial intelligence (AI). We argue that AI poses a number of challenges specific to VSD that require a somewhat modified VSD approach. Machine learning (ML), in particular,...journal article 2021
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Harteveld, Maurice (author)This commentary aims to provide a window on the future by studying actions, taken to control the spreading of the corona virus, while obviously affecting public space over a year. What has been the effects on public space directly linked to these actions during the pandemic; what values play a role, and what can we expect for the future? We have...journal article 2021
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Eijkelenboom, A.M. (author), Ortiz, Marco A. (author), Bluyssen, P.M. (author)While the pressure on hospital workers keeps growing, they are generally more dissatisfied with their comfort than other occupants in hospitals or offices. To better understand the comfort of outpatient workers in hospitals, clusters for preferences and perceptions of the indoor environmental quality (IEQ) and social comfort were identified in a...journal article 2021