How can ecosystem services within river catchments be quantified in spatial and temporal explicit way?

While ecosystems have concrete benefits for human society, these benefits are typically overlooked in decision-making.

Promotores: G.R. de Snoo, W.T. de Groot, Co-promotor: C.J.M. Musters

How can mega sand nourishments, such as the Sand Motor, be designed and managed for optimal ecosystem services provision ?

Do sustainability values play a role in motivating people to act for biodiversity in successful projects and in successful leadership action? And how could these values be incorporated in current economic valuation methods?

Wiskunde en Natuurwetenschappen, Centrum voor Milieuwetenschappen Leiden (CML)

1) Assess the trends in supply and production status of these critical minerals and mineral products worldwide and Europe’s dependence including on intermediate products such as permanent magnets, RE based super alloys, batteries, polishing compounds, phosphors, catalysts etc. 2) Trace the entire value…

Promotor: R. Tijdeman, Co-promotor: H.J.J. te Riele

Promotor: Prof.dr. M.L. van Hecke

In de Flow Cytometry Core Facility van het LUMC is alle onderzoeks- en diagnostische flowcytometrieapparatuur van het LUMC ondergebracht.

Can we provide the Dutch government with an integrative framework, wherein the various policies can be placed and the need for further measures can be identified?

Developing methodes to understand the evolution of patches in natural ecosystems

1: What is the relative importance of alfa and beta biodiversity in polar ecosystems, and how does intraspecific variation influence this? 2: How can we use remote sensing to determine functional biodiversity (within communities) in polar ecosystems? 3: Temporal and spatial scales of functional biodiversity:…

What are trait-trait relationships in wetlands? To what extent the so-called leaf economics traits deviate from terrestrial ecosystems? How traits specific to wetland plant relate to plant strategies? What’s the relationship between wetland plant traits to the ecosystem functioning (e.g. productivity,…

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How are links between macro-invertebrate diversity and ecosystem functioning influenced by anthropogenic pressures?

What are the flows of C&DW (e.g. bricks, concrete, gypsum and wood) in the case study countries ? How to define the specification for each material to be quantified? What indicators should be used to identify the pattern of each C&DW management system? How to interpret the MFA results in relation…

Promotie

Promotores: Prof.dr. W.J.G.M. Peijnenburg & Dr. M.G. Vijver

Do Ethiopian wolves change their diet and foraging strategy in the landscape under different land uses? How land use affect Afro-alpine rodent Communities? How important are Afro-alpine natural resources utilisation for local livelihoods? What is the human perception of conflict in the Afro-alpine a…

Governance and Global Affairs, Sociale Wetenschappen

Administratief Shared Service Centre, Personeel Shared Service Centre

Wiskunde en Natuurwetenschappen, Centrum voor Milieuwetenschappen Leiden (CML)

CML rapport 192

The effects of anthropogenic noise on interactions between predators and their prey are still little understood.

What is the optimal design of sandy solutions for sustainable climate change adaption, from an ecological, biophysical and societal point of view?

Donderdag 2 Februari 2017 heeft Prof. dr. Janne Bengtsson van de 'Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences' in Uppsala een lezing gegeven met de titel:

ICT Shared Service Centre

Internationale medewerker aan de Universiteit Leiden? Voor een onbezorgde start in je nieuwe omgeving ga je naar het Service Centre International Staff.

What is the best way to combine the environmental and economic data and how can we create an operational system to do so, thereby supporting the delivery of data to the Data centres on Products and Resources?

Congres/symposium

The idea of citizens and public professionals collaborating to provide public services has widely spread in several countries around the globe. Co-production is often presented as the go-to solution for challenges like a legitimacy crisis of both the government and the market, and financial concerns.…

Hoe kunnen we onze maatschappij zo inrichten dat de wereld leefbaar blijft voor onszelf en al het andere leven om ons heen? Aan dat vraagstuk werken Leidse wetenschappers samen vanuit allerlei disciplines, van biologie tot datawetenschap en van milieueconomie tot archeologie.

In multi/many-core System-on-Chips (SoCs), the performance is almost linearly scaling with the number of processing elements.