T.A.O.E. Esteban
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The Costs and Benefits of Heat Stress Mitigation in Rotterdam’s Social Housing
Analyzing the (Societal) Costs and Benefits of Heat Stress Mitigation in the Existing Social Housing Stock
Due to climate change, urban heat stress is becoming an increasing problem, affecting mostly vulnerable populations. Tenants of social housing are particularly vulnerable to the effects of extreme heat, due to inadequate social housing conditions and limited financial resources f
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Organizing Inclusive and Sustainable Development
Participation as a tool for inclusive and sustainable urban development
Ensuring inclusive urban development requires a deep understanding of how participatory processes are shaped by the perspectives of practitioners, residents, and policy frameworks. While environmental sustainability remains a key aspect of urban resilience, this research focuses
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In the last years, municipalities' role in protecting cities from climate change impacts has increasingly gained attention due to their proximity to the citizens. Although municipalities have the tools to implement mitigation and adaptation strategies, anchoring these strategies
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Infrastructure and urban development projects continue to experience problems and tensions when it comes to external stakeholders, even though the importance of collaboration and dialogue between the external stakeholders and project developers is being increasingly stressed. The
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Cities worldwide are facing increasing impacts from climate hazards such as heavy precipitation, heat stress, flooding, and drought, exacerbated by climate change. This study focuses on unembanked areas (NL: buitendijkse gebieden), vulnerable to flooding due to factors like sea-l
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