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…

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: G.J. Kramer Co-Promotor: E.G.M. Kleijn

Wat is het effect op het milieu van het 2016-verbod op gratis plastic tasjes? Industrieel ecoloog Stefano Cucurachi heeft een subsidie ontvangen van €75.000 van het LUF-SVM Projectsubsidie Fonds* om deze vraag te beantwoorden.

Promotores: Prof. dr. G.R. (Geert) de Snoo, Dr. E. (Ester) van der Voet

Where and how are critical materials currently used and how can this information be used to develop scenarios about their future demand.

Some examples of research questions include: What framework of circular strategies should local practitioners use? How should practitioners organize their monitoring of the circular economy activities in the region of interest? What are the main products that have the most circular potential in the…

SEAtrans: an interdisciplinary research project that aims at studying the dynamics and processes of transitions in society-nature interactions in Southeast Asian societies.

Analytical tools for environmental design and management in a systems perspective. The combined use of analytical tools.

Making a dynamic substance stock model in order to conduct scenario analyses and make forecasts.

Description of Development of a low cost technology for in-situ treatment of groundwater for potable and irrigation purposes (TiPOT) (2004 - 2007)

An account of the total of material flows going in, out and through Amsterdam.

CERA (CErtification of RAw Materials) is a four-year project that will develop a standardized certification scheme ensuring environmental, social and economic sustainability in extraction, processing, trading and manufacturing of all mineral raw materials. It will guarantee traceability of certified…

Can we develop a platform for raw materials intelligence?

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

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?

Archeologie, Archaeological Sciences

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

Materials balances have been used in the recent past for the analysis of substance oriented environmental problems and the formulation of measures for environmental policy. In this study an integrated tool, based on the materials balance principle, has been developed for the analysis of both environmental…

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.

Hoe houd je 80 studenten met verschillende achtergronden 3 uur lang gemotiveerd? Stefano Cucurachi weet hoe! Door gebruik te maken van actuele ontwikkelingen, levendige discussies en zelfs wat improvisatietheater, slaagde deze assistent-professor erin Docent van het Jaar 2018 te worden. ‘Je moet manieren…

Promotor: W.Th.F. den Hollander Co-Promotor: F.M. Spieksma

Promotor: Prof.dr. J.N. Kok, Co-promotor: F.J. Verbeek

How can prospective LCA be streamlined in a way that its practical application in research and technology development increases?

Promotor: Prof.dr. E. Deprettere

Lezing

This thesis is based on five papers on several topics.

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

Examining if large scale application of new energy pathways can be constrained by materials and emissions.

Promotor: Prof.dr. B. van de Water

In 2050 moet de overstap naar nieuwe, duurzame energiebronnen zijn voltooid. Wetenschappers van de Universiteit Leiden verrichten vanuit diverse disciplines uniek onderzoek dat bijdraagt aan deze transitie en de reductie van CO2.

Promotores: T.H.W. Bäck, A. Plaat, Co-promotor: F.J. Verbeek

... which focuses on the development and use of new multivariate statistical tools needed for analyses of data collected in the four other programs.