Hoe kan formatieve assessment worden ingezet om het leren van docenten te bevorderen? Dit boek bevat diverse onderzoeken naar professionaliseringsaanpakken en cursussen waarin formatieve assessment wordt aangewend met het oog op het leren van docenten.

A New Technology-Based Firm (NTBF) is a significant enabler of job creation and a driver of the economy through stimulating innovation.

The rapidly increasing commercial application of metallic nanoparticles within products will inevitably enhance the amount of NPs being released into soil.

Op 9 januari 2019 verdedigde Marieke Wierda haar proefschrift 'The Local Impact of a Global Court: Assessing the Impact of the International Criminal Court in Situation Countries'. Het promotieonderzoek is begeleid door promotoren prof. dr. C. Stahn en prof.dr. L.J. van den Herik.

Promotor: Prof.dr. G.R. de Snoo, Co-promotor: R. Heijungs

In welke mate zijn beoordelingen op basis van een videodossier betrouwbaar, generaliseerbaar en valide?

Drug induced organ toxicity is the main problem of the drug development and drug usage in the clinic. The liver and kidneys are the most sensitive organs towards drug induced toxicity.

How to bring together different footprints into an integrated family and what are the synergies? What are the roles of inventory analysis and characterization in measuring individual footprints and how these affect a footprint family? How to benchmark environmental footprints against related planetary…

What are the life-cycle environmental impacts and risks to human health and ecosystems of a III-V/Si PV system? How can these be expected to change when the system is deployed at industrial scale? What are the most favourable recycling scenarios?

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Een zorgvuldige reactie op een crisis of daad voorkomt dat er een angstcultuur ontstaat. Ook op die manier zijn we minder kwetsbaar zijn voor terrorisme.

Identification of the products or product groups that have the greatest environmental impact from a life-cycle perspective using environmentally extended input-output analysis.

Hoe kan de methode om de gecombineerde effecten van metaal-gebaseerde chemische stoffetn te bepalen worden verbeterd?

The majority (80%) of e-waste generated globally are recycled informally in developing countries.

This paper describes the development process of voting behavior in Chile; particularly the relationship between the class voting theory and the theory of cultural post-materialist vote is investigated. This research deals with Chile as a case study, a developing country with a relatively stable democracy…

What is the environmental impact of different waste collection systems across Europe? How can the collection be improved when considering collection, sorting, and treatment, as well as use options for secondary materials?

Do e-waste workers display enhanced effects of adverse health effects due to informal e-waste processing in Nigeria? Is there a difference between the health outcomes of the exposed and the control groups? Are there difference in health effects within and between job groups (collectors, dismantlers,…

Plants are colonized by an astounding number of microorganisms that can provide different life-support functions, including nutrient acquisition and protection against (a)biotic stresses like drought or pathogen attack.

Microbiome composition of the spermosphere and the rhizosphere of wild and modern bean accessions grown in an agricultural and a native soil from Colombia was characterized by metagenomics and cultivation-dependent approaches.

Welke rol spelen ouder-kind interacties bij het ontstaan, in stand houden en de behandeling van depressieve klachten van jongeren?

Low-carbon (LE) technologies have a significant potential to reduce the total carbon emissions in China.

The role of material production as a driver of environmental impacts is increasing, which calls for a better understanding of global material flows. This thesis explores the role of in-use stocks of products, buildings and infrastructure as a key driver of global material demand and discusses the implications…

Promotor: G.R. de Snoo, Co-promotor: H.H. de Iongh, C.J.M. Musters

Freshwater is an important resource, but at a great risk of species decline due to habitat loss, pollution and over-exploitation, and invasive alien species.

Dit project beoogt de multidirectionele effecten van gedwongen en vrijwillige vormen van migratie in het oude Nabije Oosten te onderzoeken.

Promotor: J.A. van Veen, Co-promotor: E.E. Kuramae

A new publication on changes in the relationship between news and their public in Chile

Promotor: G.R. de Snoo, W. Kustiawan, Co-promotor: H.H. de Iongh

Op 10 maart 2021 verdedigde Pieter Huizing zijn proefschrift 'Parallel Enforcement of International Cartels and Its Impact on the Proportionality of Overall Punishment'. Het promotieonderzoek is begeleid door promotor prof.mr. T.R. Ottervanger.

A critical look at the impact assessment modelling of metals in Life Cycle Impact Assessment and improvement options.

Promotor: G.R. de Snoo, Co-promotores: M.G. Vijver, J.P.M. Vink

The ReCiPe methodology for Life Cycle Impact Assessment (LCIA).

Promotor: Prof.dr. A. P. IJzerman, Co-Promotor: L.H. Heitman

Promotores: C.A.J. Knibbe; J.N. van den Anker, Co-promotores: H.P.A. van Dongen; B. van Ramshorst

The overall objectives of my thesis are to investigate the dynamics of the sorghum root microbiome and to explore the beneficial effects of the root microbiome on sorghum growth and stress tolerance.

Promotor: Prof.dr. H.J.A. Rottgering

The use of N fertilizers has increased worldwide in the past century. While this increased input of N has increased food productivity, it has also contributed to decreases in biodiversity, soil quality and environmental health, including increases in greenhouse gas emissions.

The transition to electric vehicles (EVs) reduces vehicle emissions to combat climate change. EVs raise concerns regarding the production of lithium-ion batteries and related emissions; while batteries can also provide energy storage services for the electricity system.

In de brochure ‘Wetenschap met de ramen wijd open’ geven acht hoogleraren in de sociale en geesteswetenschappen advies aan collega’s die impact willen maken met hun onderzoek. Onder hen zijn de Leidse hoogleraren Andrea Evers en Leo Lucassen. De brochure, een uitgave van de Sociaal-Wetenschappelijke…

The soil ecosystem consists of the largest reservoir of biodiversity on Earth.

'Ondanks zijn kleine omvang en een bescheiden budget voor onderzoek, levert Nederland een belangrijke bijdrage aan de natuurkundige wetenschappen.' Een artikel in Nature.