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Janssen, S.K.H. (author), Hermans, L.M. (author)
Nature-based flood defence (NBFD) by means of vegetated foreshores is an innovative flood protection strategy. In contrasts with traditional hard structures it combines nature and flood protection functions and employs natural dynamics. Introducing such an innovation into actual flood protection projects requires not just proper understanding of...
working paper 2017
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Nguyen, Binh Minh (author)
This essay investigates the shops as well as commercial buildings designed by Gerrit Rietveld in the Netherlands from 1922 to 1962, focusing on the relation between the interior and the exterior in each project. Gaining insight into his contribution to the history of shop designs. This research has been conducted through a combination of...
student report 2021
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Sarma, Tanishka (author)
The migration of different ethnic groups into an urban ecosystem over generations can lend to diversity and religious plurality. As people migrate from their homeland, they bring with them their culture and mould their surroundings into something that emulates ‘home’. These migrant populations try to fit into their new environment, and the host...
student report 2022
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Vink, Femke (author)
In-between spaces are the gradual transition spaces between two opposites; between inside and outside or public and private. This research will investigate the motives and implementation of the concept within Dutch and Japanese architecture, as it is widely used within architecture of these countries. Because the in-between...
student report 2021
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Hietbrink, Cedric (author)
The term biophilia and its implementations in architecture have since its popularisation in 1984 gained in popularity throughout the world. This research attempts to find how this has taken shape in the Netherlands by answering the research question: How has public opinion in the Netherlands shaped the influence of Biophilia on architecture in...
student report 2022
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Braakhuis, Pim (author)
The world is warming up, causing a rise in water levels. The Netherlands has a rich history in the field of water protection: throughout the centuries, the country has increasingly improved its defenses with the help of new techniques, technological advancements, and better regulated management. However, since the end of the previous century,...
student report 2024
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Laufer Schuh, F. (author)
Significant population displacements have been taking place for centuries, most of the time as a consequence of natural disasters, wars, persecution or economic challenges. In 2023, the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees reported 110 million people forcibly displaced worldwide (UNHCR, 2023). Conflicts in one country rapidly affect...
student report 2024
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Boelhouwer, P.J. (author)
The Dutch housing market suffered more than many other West-European housing markets from the global financial crisis. After some stimulation measures at the beginning of the crisis, the market was hit hard by several government policies in both the rented and the owner-occupied sectors. Against this background this paper pays attention to...
review 2019
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Uenk, D. (author), Binnenkade, P. (author)
Microwaves (i.e. X-band SLAR) have been used in The Netherlands for many years within ROVE to identify agricultural crops. This report deals with data acquisition, preprocessing and classification of agricultural crops in The Netherlands using the Dutch Digital SLAR. With internal and external calibration of the instrument satisfactory results...
report 1986
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Loeve, W. (author), van den Dam, R.F. (author)
The NLR in the Netherlands renders scientific support and technical assistance for the design and operation of aircraft and spacecraft. The approach of NLR can be characterized by integration of experimental and theoretical investigations. For this an integrated computer and terminal network has been developed that links both NLR laboratory...
report 1983
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van Swol, R.W. (author)
Within the framework of the National Remote Sensing Programme and under contract with the Netherlands Remote Sensing Board (BCRS), the National Aerospace Laboratory NLR has carried out a Phase-A/B study of a national ERS-1 data and information centre. The first European Remote Sensing Satellite (ERS-1) is due to be launched by the European Space...
report 1987
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de Graaf, E.A.B. (author)
The present report gives a brief description of the principles and probable advantages of the magnetic rubber inspection technique. The results of a first demonstration of the method at the NLR are discussed. It is concluded that the method needs further evaluation.
report 1976
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Walker, W.E. (author), Veen, M.A. (author)
This volume describes one of the first steps in the evaluation of alternative policy options for water management — the screening of technical and managerial tactics. In this step, a large number of possibilities for changing the movement and storage of water throughout the Netherlands (tactics) were evaluated in terms of a small number of...
report 1981
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van Doorn, J.T.M. (author), van der Velde, R.L. (author)
This report gives an overview of the flight test activities and capabilities in The Netherlands. A general description of the flight test programs of the last decades with civil and military aircraft, helicopters and research aircraft will be given. Some of the highlights of the more recent programs will be presented, i.e. the type certification...
report 1988
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Anonymus, N.N. (author)
In the last decade, the Fourth National Policy Document on Water Management (Vierde Nota waterhuishouding), the Water Management in the 21st Century Advisory Committee (Commissie Waterbeheer 21e eeuw) and the National Administrative Agreement on Water (Nationaal Bestuursakkoord Water) represented an important impulse for water management. With...
report 2009
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Verwer, J. (author), Loeve, W. (author), Snijdoodt, E. (author), ten Dam, A. (author)
In The Netherlands as a result of a national HPCN initiative a Foundation HPCN was established in 1995. The purpose of this Foundation is to stimulate structural and lasting cooperation of universities, technological institutes and industry in economically relevant applications of HPCN. Projects have been selected and since the beginning of 1996...
report 1997
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van den Bos, J.C. (author)
A data-communication link via Internet has been established between the Crew-Vehicle Systems Research Facility (CVSRF) at the NASA Ames Research Center and the CTAS/NARSIM Simulation Facility (CNSF) at the NLR. Multiple simulated arrival flights of the Advanced Concepts Flight Simulator (ACFS) for Amsterdam Airport Schiphol in the Netherlands...
report 1994
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Dillingh, D. (author), Stolk, A. (author)
This report about the Dutch coast was written in the context of the experimental phase of the programme CORINE of the Commission of the European Communities. The programme CORINE (COoRdination of INformation on the Environment) is a programme for the gathering, coordinating and ensuring of the environment and natural sources in the Community....
report 1989
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Glerum, A. (author)
History of navigational canals in the Netherlands
report 1983
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Loeve, W. (author), van den Dam, R.F. (author)
NLR has developed an infrastructure of hardware and software for support of aerodynamic design of aircraft. Organizational and technical aspects of this development are described.
report 1983
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