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Koopman, M. (author)Indoor environments can be complex and need to be represented by a 3D representation. This is especially important for 3D path-finding. 3D features of the environment can have an effect on the computed path and these features can not be represented correctly in a 2D representation. A voxelized model is a good 3D representation that supports path...master thesis 2016
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De Deckere, M.P. (author)Cities face challenges protecting their population from high air temperatures. In the coming century cities tend to become warmer as a consequence of global warming exacerbating the urban heat island. This affects the livability of neighbourhoods with negative effects for the population. The urban heat island is the phenomenon where the city...master thesis 2016
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Parbhoesingh, D.V.D. (author)The timeline for mobility starts with the invention of the wheel 11.500 years ago. Another 5.500 years pass before the next paradigm shift of the wheeled car. A gradual series of technological advances eventually accelerated to the invention of the first ‘’auto’’mobile. During the 20th centure things are speeding up: Automatic transmission,...master thesis 2016
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Rook, M. (author)Developments in remote sensing created new possibilities to capture the human environment on a large scale. This data is used in the generation of large scale Three dimensional (3D) city models, which has led to a higher demand for 3D city models in a wide range of fields. The lack of semantic information in many 3D city models is a considerable...master thesis 2016
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Cornelissen, L. (author)This graduation project is called ''green BlUE capital: Enhancing the quality of life by implementing climate adaptable solutions in the densely populated existing city of Nijmegen.'' This project describes the transformation of existing cities such as Nijmegen in order to cope with the change in climate, with a main focus on stormwater...master thesis 2016
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He, Z. (author)Shenzhen has long been seen as the ‘World Factory’ and a ‘Cultural Desert’. However in the era of knowledge based development, it is urgent to explore new strategies on urban regeneration in the perspective of intercultural integration. The migration of multiple sub ethic groups in the history as well as the migrant workers from nationwide since...master thesis 2016
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Mekel, M.L. (author)Since the 19th century, the effect of the urban environment on the quality of life has been increasingly researched by spatial environment related disciplines. The discipline of urban planning has particularly focused on the negative values and the discipline of heritage on the positive values of the existing urban environment. Over the years...master thesis 2016
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Prinianakis, E. (author)Motivation for this project was the current refugee crisis in Europe, although it is a fact that it extents to long ignored issue of immigration in Europe. Many studies are researching the political, economic and social aspects of migration neglecting the spatial dimension. However immigrants regardless of their background or their final...master thesis 2016
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Van Calmthout, L. (author)The introduction of the participatiesamenleving policy direction to the Netherlands has triggered local government to shift its focus towards large projects in their district. Citizens are left to themselves, and take over former governmental responsibilities. This thesis calls for a transition in the policies surrounding citizen initiatives for...master thesis 2016
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Van Rijen, E.M. (author)The amount of one person households is rapidly growing in the Netherlands. Unfortunately solo dwellers are still disadvantaged, stigmatised and forgotten in urban design since society expects them to be in a relationship. This is exemplified by the focus on families and couples in cities and housing developments. As a result there is a lack of...master thesis 2016
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Ottevanger, E. (author)Not any element describes the cultural identity better the Netherlands better than water. Who takes a look at the maps of Netherland spread through the centuries, realizes how structuring the water is for the Delta. The Dutch don’t panic when there is a large storm flood or when the riverbanks are flooded again. They deal with the water...master thesis 2016
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- Chu, T.W. (author) master thesis 2016
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Koukouvelou, A. (author)Bridges are both landscape and infrastructure elements. Looking through the eyes of a landscape architect, bridges become a continuation of the landscape; a manmade action that heals the misconnections of the landscape. The problematique of infrastructure as a type of landscape and connecting element is a crucial topic which influences the...master thesis 2016
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Doude van Troostwijk, J.V. (author)Het Bezoekerscentrum Marker Wadden is het verbindende element tussen de beschermde en gedefinieerde karaktereigenschappen van de gebouwde omgeving, en de grilligheid en onvoorspelbaarheid van de nieuwe natuur. Het centrum huisvest een tentoonstellingsruimte, restaurant, uitkijktoren, lodges en hun ondersteunende functies. De bezoeker arriveert...master thesis 2016
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Klatser, B. (author)This thesis researched the form of asylum centres in the Netherlands from an urban design point of view and proposes a redesign of one of these centres. It provides a sophisticated overview of the functioning of current asylum centres and the influence of the form on the asylum seekers living there. A redesign of the asylum centre in Utrecht...master thesis 2016