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Doolaard, J.M. (author)In 2013 Delft signed the E-deal, an Energy-deal in which is stated that the city Delft needs to be energy neutral in 2050. TU Delft is one of the organisations that joined the challenge as well. This was the starting point of this graduation project. This master thesis presents the design process of the IDE Energy Challenge Network, a network...master thesis 2015
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Veenboer, D.P. (author)Agrolab India focuses on the design of a small-scale aquaponic farming system targeted at urban dwellers in India. Aquaponics is the combined culture of fish and plants in a recirculating, symbiotic system. The term aquaponics derives from the words aquaculture (the raising of aquatic animals for food) and hydroponics (the process of growing...master thesis 2015
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Omanette, S. (author)To achieve the goal of Chicago to become the most sustainable city in the country, they need to introduce a recycle-industry. A recycling industry in the South of Chicago gives the neighborhood and city the advantage of the valuable economic revitalization strategies that are present in the recycling industry, the use of recycling initiatives to...master thesis 2015
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Smits, E. (author)Sustainable energy brings us not only advantages, but some problems as well. This research is an exploration to the problem on our energy infrastructure and comes with a proposal of solving this problem with architecture.master thesis 2014
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Van der Kooi, M.J. (author)Business premises for governmental and non-governmental business supporting green development of Paris + Information centre for the Parisien inhabitants. Redesign of an old warehouse next to Canal Saint Martin, which contributes to the plan to make Paris a greener and healthier city.master thesis 2014
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Chattoraj, B. (author)There are two important perspectives in Green ICT (Green Information & Communication Technology). First, is the Primary Level Segment (PLS) which deals with minimizing the negative impact of ICT use on environment and greening the ICT infrastructure of an organization [4]. Second, is the High Level Segment (HLS) which uses ICT as an enabler to...master thesis 2014
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Petrak, V. (author)To achieve the goal of Chicago to become the most sustainable city in the country, they need to introduce a recycle-industry. To give a boost to South Works, this area needs to be the place where the recycle-industry have to be introduced. The recycle-industry ensures not only a cleaner and sustainable city, but also a more attractive economical...master thesis 2014
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Zwart, M.M. (author)The necessary removal of organically bound nitrogen and ammonium from sewage conventionally requires energy for aeration and reduces the potential biogas production in the following anaerobic stage due to the required carbon source for de-nitrification. It has recently been demonstrated that fuel cells can generate electricity, using ammonia as...master thesis 2014
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Schokker, L.A.W. (author)The foundation Monkey Business raises money is by organising parties. The goal of this project was to design a point of sale that makes 18 till 35 year old visitors, of the festivals where Monkey Business has a presence, want to spend money and which bonds them with the charity. The appearance of the shop should make people curious and excited...master thesis 2014
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Koonath Surendran, S. (author)This thesis investigates the development and application of a computational tool that optimises the conceptual stage design of a building to have minimum embodied energy and some aspects of the operating energy, depending on the adaptability required. For this purpose, a parametric computational framework for sustainable building design was...master thesis 2014
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Spanjer, W.M.J. (author)The Master’s programme Industrial Ecology is jointly organised by Leiden University and Delft University of Technology. The Green Village, a project of the TU Delft, developed a solution for a new renewable energy system: The Car as Power Plant. The concept of the Car as Power Plant is that fuel cell cars not only can be used as an efficient and...master thesis 2014
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Smorenburg, K.M.G. (author)The societal reputation of Vodafone Nederland and the telecommunications industry leaves room for improvement. Machine-to-machine is a technology with many benefits for business and society. To improve reputation and show the positive impact of mobile connectivity on society, a framework is designed. This framework builds on a developed...master thesis 2014
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Nienoord, A.W. (author)My vision on sustainability resulted in a research regarding 'Creating a sustainable living environment; integrating urban farming in existing urban areas in the Netherlands’ and my design, a framework for urban farming in existing urban areas, for the case of The Hague. Graduation at ExploreLab 16master thesis 2014
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Rota, M. (author)The World Elephant Centre tackles two problems of our time, in a global relevance framework. In fact, it is not only a typical case of global problem related to conservation of species, but also it is connected with the issue of poverty reduction in developing country. This project could be an example for similar study, being relevant for...master thesis 2014
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Conci, M. (author)A methodology to reach energy neutrality, applicable to any commercial building, presented with the case-study of the project for a new terminal building for Schiphol.master thesis 2014
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Nguyen, T.T.V. (author)This research proposes a decision support environment to assist the main stakeholders (The Municipality, Consumers, Network operators, Energy providers and Technology enablers) during the energy transition decision making process at city level. The research is a part of the TRANSFORM project’s work package three. The TRANSFORM project develops a...master thesis 2014
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Kaskareli, M. (author)The merging of building and landscape through the design of a smart sound barrier with integrated functions. The project is located in Utrecht and is dealing with the problems of insufficient housing, disappearing green areas, lack of connection between the city and its surroundings, and sound pollution caused by the A12 highway. In essence the...master thesis 2014
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Rybak, M.J. (author)The problem of the expanding suburbs of the cities, and the increasing number of abandoned office buildings seems to be a challenge for architects. Responding to the demand of spatial and functional urban circumstances, research assumed the redesign of the existing facilities in accordance with the principle of flex-buildings, based on the...master thesis 2014
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Vana, C. (author)During the past decade there has been an increasing interest towards sustainable development and environmental management from corporate organizations, with efforts extending across their value chain to their partners. On the one hand, Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) is the most commonly used tool for measuring the environmental performance of a...master thesis 2014