News Climate Action Stories What is the coolest tree? My façade is your façade!? The next phase in aircraft design ESP Lab - Peter Palensky, Digital Technologies ESP Lab - Lucia Beloqui Larumbe, Power Electronics ESP Lab – Miro Zeman, Photovoltaics A meaty trick: plant-based deception for good Fransje Hooimeijer Moved by moving water LandShapes: made to feel real Climate Action News Open menu 21 March 2023 Climate-proof coastal protection with 'living dikes' Dikes protect the Netherlands from flooding. To keep the Netherlands safe in the future, several dikes are being reinforced in the High Water Protection Programme. The traditional way of strengthening dikes involves 'hard' (asphalt) revetment, but this is at the expense of the natural environment. Therefore, the 'Living Dikes' project looks at dike reinforcement using 'building-with-nature' methodologies. Various parties, including TU Delft, are investigating how 'living dikes' can play an important role in climate-proof coastal protection while preserving nature and landscape. Read more 15 March 2023 TU Delft crowns best climate and energy publication Een algoritme dat voor een hogere energieopbrengst van windparken zorgt én een onderzoek waaruit blijkt dat niet alleen brandstofverbruik maar ook seizoenseffecten een belangrijke rol spelen bij het optimaliseren van vliegroutes en vlieghoogtes. Dit zijn – in één zin samengevat – de twee grote winnende publicaties van de Beste Climate & Energy Paper Award. De awardceremonie, die woensdag 15 maart plaatsvond op de TU Delft, stond volledig in het teken van grote en kleine innovaties die een bijdrage leveren aan het versnellen van de energietransitie en het beteugelen van klimaatverandering. Read more 09 March 2023 What does Dutch society think about Dutch climate policy? From March 9, 2023 to April 21, 2023, all Dutch citizens can advise politicians on climate policy through the National Climate Consultation. Through the so-called Participatory Value Assessment (PWE in Dutch), researchers will enable Dutch citizens to provide the House of Representatives with advice. Read more 28 February 2023 Tatiana Filatova one of eight winners of the 2023 Ammodo Science Award Today Ammodo announced that Tatiana Filatova is one of eight winners of the Ammodo Science Award for fundamental research 2023. The laureates each receive a cash prize of 350,000 euros which they can use in the coming years to explore new avenues of fundamental scientific research. Read more 28 February 2023 TU Delft presents the eight best Climate Action & Energy Papers Record temperatures, floodings and melting sea ice: radical weather events are becoming more frequent and have a devastating effect on our planet and our lives. By accelerating the energy transition and climate action TU Delft, together with its partners, tries to prevent climate change and contain its consequences. With the election of the Best Climate & Energy Paper, TU Delft is highlighting a number of large and small innovations that contribute to this. Read more ... Page 12 Page 13 Page 14 You are on page 15 Page 16 Page 17 ... Do you want to be updated on Climate Action news and events? Share this page: Facebook Linkedin Twitter Email WhatsApp Share this page