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Bas van Vliet

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The System of Circular Material Hubs in the Netherlands

An exploratory research on practices performed within the system of circular material hubs in the Netherlands: its challenges, opportunities, potential future developments and the connection to architects

Purpose: The construction industry is responsible for great amounts of resource consumption, waste generation and both carbon and greenhouse gas emissions in the European Union. The currently still predominant linear mindset of take-make-consume-dispose must shift to reduc ...

Topping up Together

Evaluating participation processes to accelerate residential top-ups in the Netherlands

This research provides a framework to evaluate participation processes and their contribution to citizen support for top-ups. The findings have illustrated how participation processes contribute to the support for top-ups by using a context-specific approach, adjusting the level ...

Interventions for an inclusive energy transition in Amsterdam Zuidoost

An ethnographic research on inclusivity of the LIFE project

In order to overcome the existential threat of climate change the energy transition is needed. The energy transition has multiple challenges, one of them being that it risks increasing inequality. This challenge also occurs in Amsterdam Zuidoost. In Amsterdam Zuidoost almost one ...
This thesis addresses the problem of light pollution in cities, caused by public lighting. Currently, 99% of American and European citizens live under light-polluted skies (Falchi et al, 2016). Light pollution has measurable negative effects, as it increases energy consumption, d ...