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Reproductive microbiome of house sparrows
General background
Animals live and evolve in a microbial world. Thus, it is hardly surprising that every animal hosts a diversity of microbial communities (i.e. microbiomes) in and on their bodies. Importantly, microbiomes are e ...
Supervisor: Dr. Melissah Rowe
Department of Animal Ecology
Netherlands Institute of Ecology, NIOO-KNAW
Department: Behavioural Ecology |
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Making sense of Climate Change Adaptation Politics
One of the key characteristics of a parliamentary democracy is the constant dialogue between the ministers in power (the Cabinet) and the Parliament and Senate. Parliament and Senate question the Cabinet through ‘parliamentary’ q ...
Supervisor: Dr. Art Dewulf, Martijn Vink (both PAP, public administration and policy)
Dr. Erik van Slobbe (ESS)
Department: Public Administration and Policy |
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Measuring progress of European adaptation to climate change
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One of the recent challenges in environmental policy is to track progress on addressing emerging societal and policy issues, particularly issues that cross the boundaries of traditional sectors of, for example, agricu ...
Supervisor: Dr. Robbert Biesbroek
Dr. Jeroen Candel
Department: Public Administration and Policy |
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Why is implementation so difficult? The implementation deficit in water governance
There are numerous ideas, visions and objectives currently in place to adapt the water sector to climate change impacts. Most of these ideas are, however, hardly translated into substantive actions at the appropriate level. This c ...
Supervisor: Dr. Robbert Biesbroek (PAP)
Dr. Erik van Slobbe
Department: Public Administration and Policy |
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Shifts toward private sector engagement in Dutch food security policy
Food insecurity is a complex problem that requires a multi-sectoral and –level approach. For a long time, Dutch food security policy was focused primarily on allocating resources to international development cooperation and humani ...
Supervisor: Jeroen Candel (PAP)
Department: Public Administration and Policy |
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Drought resistance of chestnut growing in Dutch forests
Also possible as MSc internship
Chestnut (Castanea sativa) is discussed as interesting species if it comes to making Dutch forest more resilient to climate change. By applying tree-ring research it becomes possible to check the ...
Supervisor: dr.ir. P (Paul) Copini dr. UGW (Ute) Sass-Klaassen
Department: Forest Ecology and Forest Management Group |
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Wild service tree (Sorbus torminalis) - an interesting species for Dutch forests?
The Wild service tree (Torminalis glaberrima) is discussed as interesting species to be planted in Dutch forest, because it is known to be drought resistant. Yet, also other factors are relevant to select for this species to be in ...
Supervisor: dr.ir. P (Paul) Copini dr. U (Ute) Sass-Klaassen
Department: Forest Ecology and Forest Management Group |
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Ecosystems responses to extreme rainfall across Svalbard ecosystems
!!! Field season 2024 FULL -> I will know more about opportunities in 2025 after the summer season. You're very welcome for a lab or data based project, or for advise on opportunities in other Arctic studies/fieldwork .
How wi ...
Supervisor: Rúna Magnússon
Department: Plant Ecology and Nature Conservation Group |
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What determines predation risk of wild birds’ nests? – A field study in Africa
Nest predation is a major cause of reproductive failure in birds. Therefore birds are predicted to adopt behavioural strategies to avoid predation. In this project you will determine what cause predation: assessed factors include ...
Supervisor: Sjouke A. Kingma
Kat L. Bebbington
Department: Behavioural Ecology |
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