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False springs in the Netherlands: climate change impact assessment with the false spring damage indicator model
Strong night frosts in spring have the potential to cause severe damage to fruit trees, causing up to €3.3 billion of damage in Europe in 2017. If...
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Fashion and the Ethnographic Museum: A Case Study from The Netherlands
This chapter looks at the process of inserting fashion in the ethnographic museum, in this case in the Netherlands. Where ethnography museums were...
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Social Entrepreneurship as an Institute of Sustainable Development Risk Management
This paper aims to systematise the specifics of the functioning of social entrepreneurship as an institute of managing the sustainable development...
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From sectoral to integrative action situations: an institutional perspective on the energy transition implementation in the Netherlands
The interlinked nature of today’s societal challenges asks for integrative approaches. The energy transition is an especially impactful challenge and...
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CO2 intensity decomposition analysis in the Netherlands' manufacturing industry: an application of monetary and physical indicators
Carbon dioxide intensity as a metric to assess the carbon emission variation can be studied from different aspects based on the activity indicators....
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Working conditions in low risk nulliparous women in The Netherlands: are legislation and guidelines a guarantee for a healthy working environment? A cohort study
ObjectiveHazardous working conditions increase the risk of adverse pregnancy outcomes. In this study, we examine adherence to legislation and...
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Surface water monitoring of chemicals associated with animal husbandry in an agricultural region in the Netherlands using passive sampling
Compounds originating from animal husbandry can pollute surface water through the application of manure to soil. Typically, grab sampling is employed...
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The Rise of Competence-Based Learning in the Netherlands and Its Impact on the Implementation of ESD at Marnix Academie
In this chapter we focus on the rise of Competence-Based Learning (CBL) in The Netherlands and its impact on the implementation of education for...
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Sex differences in temperature-related all-cause mortality in the Netherlands
PurposeOver the last few decades, a global increase in both cold and heat extremes has been observed with significant impacts on human mortality....
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Recent Studies Conducted by the Research Institute for Fragrance Materials (RIFM) in Support of the Environmental Risk Assessment Process
Although the environmental risk assessments for the nitro musks, musk ketone and musk xylene, and the polycyclic musks, AHTN and HHCB, showed that...
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Assessing Habitat Suitability for Native and Alien Freshwater Mussels in the River Waal (the Netherlands), Using Hydroacoustics and Species Sensitivity Distributions
Longitudinal training dams (LTDs) in the river Waal are novel river training structures that protect the littoral zone from the adverse effects of...
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Trend Analysis of Air Pollution and Nitrogen Deposition Over the Netherlands Using the EMEP4NL and OPS Model
A trend analysis is performed over the period 2006–2015 for concentration and deposition of nitrogen compounds over the Netherlands. The analysis is...
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Is the EKC hypothesis valid in the five highly globalized countries of the European Union? An empirical investigation with smooth structural shifts
This study analyzes the impact of globalization and income on ecological footprint over the period of 1970 to 2018 in the five highly globalized...
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Analysis of variation characteristics, transport paths, and influencing factors of atmospheric NO2 pollution in Western Europe
Climate change and air pollution are one of the global environmental problems. It is significant to grasp the air pollution situation of Western...
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Early life cold and heat exposure impacts white matter development in children
Prenatal life and childhood represent periods that are vulnerable to environmental exposures. Both cold and heat may have negative impacts on...
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Vertical Flow Constructed Wetlands for Horticulture Wastewater Treatment Under a Hot Climate in Ethiopia
One of the largest rose nurseries in the world has been constructed in Ethiopia under a hot climate with several dry months annually. In that...
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Influence of Hydraulic Retention Time on Organic Pollutants Elimination from Wastewater
AbstractPresence of organic compounds from cosmetics, detergents or pharmaceuticals found in wastewater is mainly a consequence of human activity. In...
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Food security and sustainability dimensions of organic farming in the context of India: a comprehensive scientometric review (2010–2023)
The study investigated the scientific output, collaboration, and impression of research on organic farming due to the increasing interest of...
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The Scientometric Profile of Boreskov Institute of Catalysis
This paper presents the results of a scientometric analysis of the publications of Boreskov Institute of Catalysis, the Siberian Branch of the...
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Per- and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances Concentrations are Associated with an Unfavorable Cardio-Metabolic Risk Profile: Findings from Two Population-Based Cohort Studies
Per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) are widely used and persistent chemicals, leading to ubiquitous exposure. Although high PFAS levels have...
