Projects
Complex Dynamics in Society: An application of complexity studies on community formation in South West Anatolia during the Hellenistic Period (323-133 BC) KU Leuven
The main goal of this PhD research is to study community formation and development in southwestern Anatolia (modern-day Turkey) during the Iron Age, Achaemenid and (early to mid) Hellenistic periods (8th to 2nd centuries BCE). The main case studies are two neighbouring, contemporaneous communities, Sagalassos and Düzen Tepe. Findings on this local scale are then scaled up to treat community formation dynamics on a sub-regional scale – ...
Does being smart pay off? Fitness-consequences of behavioural flexibility in lizards in environments with different complexity. University of Antwerp
Does being smart pay off? Fitness-consequences of behavioural flexibility in lizards in environments with different complexity. University of Antwerp
Complexity of Exposure and Dose metrics in Epidemiological Research (CEDER) Hasselt University
Mapping urban composition and green infrastructure using remote sensing in support of urban ecosystem service assessment KU Leuven
Urbanization presents one of the major challenges to humankind in the current century. Our cities are true drivers of global environmental change, but at the same time also represent the most susceptible areas to be suffering from the local impacts of these ongoing changes (e.g. through heat waves, flooding and air pollution). Sustainable urban management and development therefore focuses on safeguarding the local quality of life by reducing ...
Food justice and citizen-driven governance of urban agriculture. Assessing the co-creative design of multi-stakeholder governance of urban agriculture initiatives. University of Antwerp
Sustainable collaborative urban supply chains - the future of urban supply chain orchestration. University of Antwerp
The Future of public green space: Envisioning a sustainable urban landscape as incubator of citizenship, social cohesion and alternative urban economics – the Case of Dhaka KU Leuven
Public green space is one of the essential elements of landscape and pivotal point for ecological system of a city which is made up of social, natural and economic systems. Increasing urbanization is being blamed for disappearing of this pivotal green space as well as open space in Dhaka .Being one of the fastest growing mega-cities, Dhaka has been experiencing continuous destruction of green areas, vacant lands , open spaces, riparian areas, ...