In living labs , municipalities, companies, and researchers experiment with smart technology and citizen participation in public spaces. This can result in…
A banker who puts making money second but still makes a profit. A farmer who stopped ploughing and using insecticides but who still achieves a good yield. An…
We’ve been gazing at the skies for thousands of years and have captured our amazement in beautiful verse. But what mechanisms create those wonderful cloudy…
Economist Dirk Schoenmaker wants to help solve our time’s most pressing issues. He works with ecologists and others and is prone to sacrificing economists’ most…
Increasingly, international guidelines are laying down expectations for companies to prevent adverse impacts on human rights and the environment in their global…
Lampposts that detect passersby, a 5G mobile network: quite often, residents are not at all keen on technological innovation in outdoor spaces. While they are…
In 2050, the world will look very different from today. LDE professors Carola Hein and Peter Scholten reflect on the role of cities, ports and the transitions…
What will the cooperation of the three LDE universities look like in 2050? What themes are urgent and promising to take up in a multidisciplinary context? Who…
Learning to view societal issues in a global context. Knowing how to make an impact based on the sustainable development goals. You might expect this to be too…