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Cantoni, Irene (author), Gaido, Camila (author), Jonker, Tessa (author), van Gijzen, Laurie (author)Erosion of the cliffs at the Point Grey Peninsula threatens important infrastructure and buildings at UBC. In order to tackle this problem, UBC launched a comprehensive project called Living Breakwaters. This project is part of Living Breakwaters and aims to act as a transversal element among different expertise, integrating these...student report 2019
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van der Linde, Lisa (author), Leclercq, Vincent (author), Wopereis, Ligaya (author)The United States of America have a safety standard for flood protection of 1/100 year. However the flood protections in the Washington D.C. do not comply with this requirement. During this study the levees in Washington D.C. area were analysed and it was found, that in order to comply with the 1/100 safety standard the levees in the...student report 2018
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Van den Akker, P. (author), Brands, M. (author), Buijs, W. (author), Hamilton, L. (author)When the new locks of the Panama Canal are finished in 2015 Post Panamax vessels are able to sail through the Panama Canal. This will increase the container traffic intensity through the Caribbean. China Harbour Engineering Company (CHEC) wants to anticipate on this expansion of the Panama Canal by investing in a US$1.5 billion transshipment...student report 2013
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Tenthof van Noorden, C. (author), Vermeij, D. (author), Van Zuijlen, J. (author), Zeelenberg, W. (author)Manado, the capital city of North Sulawesi in Indonesia, is rapidly developing. The last years Manado has been extending into the sea, which changed the hydraulics and morphology of Manado Bay. This had negative effects on the currents, inducing erosion along the coast. Also Manado has problems with the presence of garbage in the rivers and...student report 2013
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Van Broekhoven, R.J. (author), Ter Hoeven, J. (author), Keij, W. (author), Van der Pluym, D. (author), Saltner, C. (author), Stegink, B. (author), Tollenaar, K. (author), Van der Vliet, C. (author)Het gangbare veiligheidsconcept, van dijken en waterkerende kunstwerken in Rivierenland, biedt ons op langere termijn geen “gegarandeerde” veiligheid. In dit rapport wordt een beeld geschetst van het Rivierenland zoals dat zich als “natuurlijk systeem” zal ontwikkelen in de komende 500 jaar. Het rapport is onderverdeeld in drie stukken; dit zijn...student report 2000