Projects
Nature indicators - coordination, development of new indicators and trend analyses Research Institute for Nature and Forest
In addition to the new indicators to be developed, it is also necessary to ensure that all available indicators are updated and adapted in a timely manner.
In order to interpret the figures of an indicator correctly, it is also important to develop trend ...
Backseat drivers: How Regulatory Indicators are made. University of Antwerp
Optimization of the management on dairy cattle farms by efficient use of performance indicators. Research Institute for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food
Dairy farmers have different performance indicators for milk production, udder health, fertility and farm economy through their milk control data and management or accountancy software. The aim of the current project is to give farmers tools to quickly and efficiently evaluate these indicators. This will allow them to take the correct measures for improvement. Therefore it is aimed to distill ...
Research on identifying and combining relevant indicators to benchmark countries with respect to road safety Hasselt University
Quality indicators for inter- and multidisciplinary rehabilitation Hasselt University
Monitoring the circular economy in Flemish cities and municipalities KU Leuven
In 2021, 293 local Flemish governments signed the Mayors' Covenant 2030, and pledged to reduce CO2-emissions by 40% by 2030. The Energy and Climate Pact between the Flemish government and the Flemish cities and municipalities identified four priority areas to achieve these targets: transport, housing, greening and rainwater (Vlaamse Overheid, 2021). In order to succeed in this transition towards a more resilient and sustainable economy while ...
Variablerate irrigation and nitrogen fertilization in Potato; engage the spatialvariation - POTENTIAL Soil service of Belgium
The objective of the proposed POTENTIAL project was to increase N and water use efficiency in potato by co-scheduling of N and irrigation water. Special attention is paid to the spatio-temporal variation in water and N deficit in potato fields. To meet this objective innovative sensing solutions were used such as drones, satellites and geophysical soil scanners.
During the POTENTIAL project, between 2017 and 2019, 11 experimental ...
Moving language barriers. A mixed-methods study of the implementation of school-based language policies in primary schools KU Leuven
All schools in Flanders are mandated to implement a school-based language policy in order to enhance students’ proficiency in Dutch, the language of instruction (Corson, 1990; Mullis et al., 2016). To date, little empirical evidence is available on how schools implement their SLP, and whether it enhances language teaching and learning. This dissertation investigated whether schools manage to implement a policy that effectively promotes ...
Indicators for the effectiveness of professional development initiatives Ghent University
There is already a lot of literature on professional development of teachers and school and their effectiveness. From this, a generic set of indicators for the effectiveness of professionalism is to be distilled. We expect, based on the selected set of generic indicators also get direction on how the effectiveness of professional development can be effectively measured. This command will answer the following questions: 1) What are the key ...