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Role of water in the cooling effect of blue-green climate adaptation facilities in the urban environment

by Anna Solcerova Anna’s PhD research is a part of the Climate KIC Blue Green Dream (BGD) project, and its objective is to investigate the…

Water prediction and control technology applied to large scale water systems

The entire water systems controlling in the Netherlands Since September 2011, I have joined the Water Resources Management ground as a PhD…

Projects

Open menu Assimilating GRACE terrestrial water storage data into a conceptual hydrology model for the River Rhine Climate City Campus…

Human Agency

Water systems, with their many entities, social and physical, their many interactions within a changing environment and the resulting…

Integrated Water Resources Management

What is Integrated Water Resources Management (IWRM)? According to the Global Water Partnership, IWRM is “a process which promotes the…

Data Assimilation

The objective in data assimilation is generally to find the state of some system. A hydrologist might want to find the streamflow in the…

Country estates landscapes still a prominent feature in Dutch green structure

Country estates landscapes still a prominent feature in Dutch green structure

The leading role played by the wealthy citizens of the Dutch Republic is still visible to this day in the form of a green belt of country…

“Inhabitable vacant areas make housing liveable”

“Inhabitable vacant areas make housing liveable”

Building homes for people with a low income usually results in standard housing, with minimum room for variation and innovation. So whenever…

An energy-efficient office can be comfortable too

An energy-efficient office can be comfortable too

Energy-efficiency is at the forefront of modern office renovations, but this often comes at the cost of comfort. So doctoral candidate…

Regular architectural solutions fall short in favelas

Regular architectural solutions fall short in favelas

The layout of slums often appears to be chaotic, but there is usually one factor that brings an element of order: work. Architectural…