Technology and design are intervening deeply in our lives. This usually happens so smoothly that we barely notice it. That is not all good. How do we regain our…
Citizens are increasingly conducting their own measurements. The government and knowledge institutions no longer have a monopoly on scientific data and…
Compared to recycling, it is much harder to make a profit when integrating repair in a business model. But it is possible, says Steve Kennedy, who researches…
Real and lasting change towards a more sustainable society requires a change in the mindset of consumers. Dr Ellen Loots shares her thoughts on how the cultural…
WhatsApp neighbourhood prevention groups and doorbell cameras can potentially connect citizens and officials. Former neighbourhood police officer Wilco…
Growing discontent and drop-outs who do not feel heard: artificial intelligence can offer solace. It can help make decision-making much more attentive and…
The white paper 'Repair in the circular economy - European legislation, product design and business models' will be published this autumn. This is a joint…
With trendy terms like smart city, metaverse and digital twin, urban government and businesses are defining the future image of the city. Yet, what kind of…
Do we want scanning vehicles to issue parking tickets and report fly-tipping? And what problems would that actually resolve? In the new white paper by Leiden…
A smart city is no good if its residents distrust its doings. Municipality The Hagues Chief Data Officer Tanaquil Arduin and professor of public administration…
