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Mostert, E. (author)In the project Heritage uncovered; Tow barge canals in a water management context, the future value of tow barge canals for climate adaptation has been studied. The project focused on the area between the cities Leiden, The Hague, Delft, Rotterdam and Gouda, with a surface area of km2, and the tow barge canals the Vliet, the Schie, the Gouwe and...report 2024
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Mostert, E. (author)In het project Erfgoed onthult; Trekvaarten binnen het waterverband is gekeken naar de toekomstwaarde van trekvaarten voor klimaatadaptatie. Het project richt zich specifiek op het gebied tussen de steden Leiden, Den Haag, Delft, Rotterdam en Gouda met de trekvaarten de Vliet, de Schie, de Gouwe en de Oude Rijn. Tot het jaar 900 was dit gebied...report 2024
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- Mostert, E. (author) book chapter 2024
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Mostert, E. (author)In de voorgaande hoofdstukken stond de vraag centraal hoeveel invloed de ingezetenen van een waterschap hebben op de besluitvorming door het waterschapsbestuur. In dit hoofdstuk staat de vraag centraal welke speelruimte de waterschapsbesturen hebben. Kunnen zij een eigen beleid voeren of zijn zij met hand en en voeten gebonden aan wet- en...book chapter 2023
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Mianabadi, Ameneh (author), Davary, Kamran (author), Mianabadi, Hojjat (author), Kolahi, Mahdi (author), Mostert, E. (author)Environmental changes can result in dramatic increases in human migration as households become unable to adapt to such changes. Addressing environmental migration is a complex puzzle that can become a wicked problem. Despite the growing literature on the nexus between environmental change and migration, the inextricable link between nature...journal article 2023
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Mostert, E. (author)Dit boek is een herziening van het boek Nederlands waterrecht voor niet-juristen uit 2019. Het behandelt niet alleen het huidige waterrecht, maar ook het waterrecht na inwerkingtreding van de Omgevingswet. Alle aspecten van het waterbeheer komen aan bod: de bestuurlijke organisatie van het waterbeheer, het waterkwaliteits- en -kwantiteitsbeheer,...book 2022
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Mostert, E. (author)This article discusses the implementation of the Water Framework Directive (WFD) in the Netherlands and shows how law and politics combine in river basin management. Initially, the implementation of the WFD in the Netherlands was approached as a technical and administrative issue, handled by water quality and ecology experts, but, in 2003,...journal article 2020
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Johannessen, A. (author), Mostert, E. (author)Social learning, especially triple-loop social learning involving institutional and governance changes, has great potential to address urban water issues such as flooding, drought, and pollution. It facilitates urban transition and the adoption of more systemic approaches and innovations. Social learning in water governance is a growing field...journal article 2020
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Mostert, E. (author)Dit boek biedt een algemene inleiding op het Nederlandse waterrecht voor niet-juristen. Het behandelt niet alleen het huidige waterrecht, maar ook hoe dit tot stand komt en wat het belang voor de praktijk van het waterbeheer is. Alle aspecten van het waterbeheer komen hierbij aan bod: de bestuurlijke organisatie van het waterbeheer, het...book 2019
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Graversgaard, Morten (author), Hedelin, Beatrice (author), Smith, Laurence (author), Gertz, Flemming (author), Højberg, Anker Lajer (author), Langford, John (author), Martinez, Grit (author), Mostert, E. (author), Ptak, Emilia (author), Peterson, Heidi (author), Stelljes, Nico (author), van den Brink, Cors (author), Refsgaard, Jens Christian (author)Diffuse Water Pollution from Agriculture (DWPA) and its governance has received increased attention as a policy concern across the globe. Mitigation of DWPA is a complex problem that requires a mix of policy instruments and a multi-agency, broad societal response. In this paper, opportunities and barriers for developing co-governance, defined...journal article 2018
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Mostert, E. (author)Values, defined as principles or standards of behaviour, are crucial for understanding 5 how individuals, groups, organisations and whole societies interact with their water systems. Values can be used to judge and justify actions (ideal values) and they can be enacted in practice and embodied in water laws and water infrastructure (actual...journal article 2018
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Mostert, E. (author)The Dutch water boards perform essential tasks for the Netherlands and generally effectively, yet they have often been called old-fashioned, ineffective and expensive. This paper describes and analyses the discussions on the water boards since 1953 in order to increase insight in the factors that influence institutional change in water...journal article 2017
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Mostert, E. (author)River basins are difficult units to manage. Society is generally not organized on the basis of river basins, yet river basins are important units for society and vice versa. This paper discusses the development and effectiveness of river basin management, using the Great Ouse Basin in the east of England as an example. Because of conflicting...journal article 2017
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Mostert, E. (author)Electrical trains are fed with a high voltage to reduce transmission losses. In the train, these voltages have to be stepped down to a voltage that could be fed into the traction motors. This is done with IGBT based power converters. The use of IGBTs in power converters has some disadvantages: they generate a lot of heat and are therefore not...master thesis 2017
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- Mostert, E. (author) journal article 2017
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Tiehatten, B.M.H. (author), Assaf, K (author), Barhumic, Hala (author), Bastiaanssen, W.G.M. (author), Ghaneme, Marwan (author), Jayyousi, Anan (author), Marei, Amer (author), Mostert, E. (author), Shadeed, Sameer (author), Schoups, G.H.W. (author), Smidt, Ebel (author), Zayed, O (author)The Upper Wadi Fara' basin, located at the West Bank, Palestine, has an average annual rainfall of 500 mm, which occurs only during winter. Agriculture uses stored soil water and complimentary irrigation from groundwater. Water harvesting (WH) and managed aquifer recharge (MAR) therefore is essential for sustainable water resources management in...journal article 2017
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- Mostert, E. (author) report 2016
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Mostert, E. (author)Volgens een oude zegswijze heeft God de wereld geschapen, maar de Nederlanders Nederland. En hoewel “scheppen” misschien niet het juist woord is, zit hier een kern van waarheid in. Vooral het noorden en westen van het land zijn het resultaat van menselijk ingrijpen, van grootschalige ontginning van veengebieden, landaanwinning, droogmaking van...journal article 2016
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- Charriere, M.K.M. (author), Bogaard, T.A. (author), Junier, S.J. (author), Malet, J.P. (author), Mostert, E. (author) journal article 2015
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Mostert, E. (author)In environmental management there is often discussion on the allocation of responsibilities. Such discussions can continue for a long time and can form an obstacle for effective action. In this article twelve normative principles for the allocation of responsibilities are identified, coming from three different sources: the arguments used in...journal article 2015