UU Student Theses Repository: Recent submissions
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Flâneuse from the year 2023: An Ethnographic study on Women Students’ City Walk in Nanjing, China
(2024)This paper focuses on the City Walk of female university students in China. In 2023, City Walk has become a trend in China, with a large number of young women, especially university students, taking part in spontaneous ... -
Workflow Sharing Based on Semantics - A Case Study in Marine Spatial Planning
(2024)Marine Spatial Planning aims to strategically allocate human activities in marine areas, ensuring natural resources, ecological systems, and cultural heritage preservation. In order to achieve this objective, Marine Spatial ... -
Tijdelijke Creatieve Broedplaatsen: Een onderzoek naar hoe broedplaatsen sociaal kapitaal en sociale cohesie van huurders vormen
(2024)In deze masterthesis is onderzocht welke invloed het onderdeel zijn van en de tijdelijkheid van een creatieve broedplaats heeft op het individueel sociaal kapitaal van huurders en de sociale cohesie tussen huurders onderling. ... -
Examining the paradox of integration pathways for asylum seekers and refugees: the case of Cyprus as a window onto the Southern Europe approach to migration
(2024)Drawing on in-depth interviews with asylum seekers, refugees, and staff at Cyprus Refugee Council, this research explores the integration challenges faced by asylum seekers and refugees in Cyprus, highlighting a common ... -
Co-production in mitigating the urban peak discharge
(2024)Due to climate change, heavy rainfall is calculated to occur more often. In urban areas, less evaporation and infiltration are possible due to the interception of precipitation by houses and roads. This results in a shorter ... -
Understanding vulnerability: Climate change risk perceptions of environmental non-migrants in coastal Bangladesh
(2024)This study examines the impact of climate change risk perception on the vulnerability to climate change of environmental non-migrants (ENMs) in coastal Bangladesh while considering the effects of bonding social capital and ... -
Mobile Apps in Planning Processes: Case study research into the implementation of mobile participation in infrastructure projects in the Netherlands
(2024)This research explores the role and impact of contemporary mobile planning support applications in infrastructural interventions in Dutch cities. By examining the implementation of these apps in three local case studies, ... -
Analyzing Municipal Characteristics on Different Types of Vacancy Rates in the Netherlands
(2024)Over the last few years, the percentage of vacant shops has fluctuated significantly in the Netherlands. After COVID-19, the number of vacant shops seemed to decrease for an extended period, but since the first quarter of ... -
Adapting to Scarcity. Community-based water management and climate adaptation: Insights from Santa Cruz canton, Guanacaste, Costa Rica
(2024)As climate change increasingly affects water management systems, in regions like Guanacaste, Costa Rica the impact of hydrometeorological events is becoming incrementally more significant. This research aims to examine ... -
Governance for Adoption of Agroecological Practices in Hass Avocado Production: Case study of San Vincente de Ferrer, Colombia.
(2024)Conventional avocado production has had an impact on Colombia’s environmental dynamics, such as soil degradation, water pollution and loss of biodiversity, and socioeconomic dynamics, such as threats to the livelihood of ... -
The Role of Power Electronics for the Raw Material Demand of the Energy Transition
(2024)The global energy system is transitioning to renewable energy to phase out fossil fuels and combat climate change. Large amounts of PV and wind capacity will be added and the whole transport system will change to electric ... -
Reconstructing land use change from archival records - Using text mining, large language models and GIS to reconstruct land use change processes in former Dutch colonies
(2024)Quantifying historical land use change (LUC) can help estimate historical contributions to greenhouse gas emissions and biodiversity loss. Additionally, understanding LUC in former colonies can help fairly distribute the ... -
Resilient decarbonization strategies for district heating: A techno-economic analysis of ambient and waste heat sources considering economic risks due to uncertainty in future energy prices and waste heat availability
(2024)District heating (DH) systems can contribute substantially to the decarbonization of the heating sector by enabling the implementation of sustainable heating solutions on a large scale and the use of heat sources that are ...