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… 1 Education and Examination Rules (EER) for the Bachelor International Track in Medicine, curriculum 2011, academic year 2022-2023, for numerus fixus students, of the Faculty of Health, Medicine and Life Sciences, Maastricht University, in accordance with Article 7.13 of the Dutch Higher Education and Research Act (Wet op het Hoger Onderwijs en Wetenschappelijk Onderzoek, WHW). These rules have been adopted by the Dean after advice of or consent from the Programme Committee (Opleidingscommissie) … and who are enrolled in the programme for the academic year 2022-2023 of the International Track in Medicine, Curriculum 2011 (hereinafter referred to as ITM). 2. Registered are ITM numerus fixus students who started with this ITM. 3. Students can only be admitted to the ITM if the language level is at least 6.5 IELTS and all sections are sufficient (so at least 6.0 on each section), or an equivalent hereof. 4. The ITM is offered within the Faculty of Health, Medicine and Life Sciences … 60 credits of the first year, on the condition that at least 33 credits have been obtained, of which at least 25 credits from the block exams of course year 1 unless the BoE med decides otherwise. 3. Students can only progress to course year 2 if they meet the entrance requirements for course year 2 at the start of the year. Article 4.2 – Study programme and exam programme course year 2 ITM 1. Course year 2 of the ITM contains the following exam components: a. Block 2.1 Breathing and …

… global processes of production for Western consumerist lifestyles. However, consumption patterns of affluent societies are largely absent from the conservation discussion. Although conservation of biodiversity concerns each and every one on the planet with respect to health and survival, the main activities to achieve it are largely “outsourced” to the places and communities where they may matter directly, but where perhaps the least effects can be gained. To bring the issue of biodiversity loss closer to citizens, more conservation efforts have to be directed towards reconnecting people with nature. An ideal low-threshold urban … services and biodiversity in residential gardens. Sustainability Science, 10(1), pp. 87-100. Capra, F. (1996). The Web of Life: A New Scientific Understanding of Living Systems. New York: Anchor Books. CBD (2008). Mainstreaming Biodiversity. Workshops on national biodiversity strategies and action plans. Montreal: Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD) and United Nations Environmental Programme (UNEP). CBD (2011). Strategic Plan for Biodiversity 2011-2020 and the Aichi Targets: Living in …

… and Enterprises 3rd Annual Conference 2023 Track: Circular Business Models Maastricht, the Netherlands, 23-25 October 2023 Track Chairs: Laura Niessen, Julia Smid and Clarence Bluntz Description of the track The circular economy is gaining traction, with governments and business implementing it to bring about environmental sustainability, job creation or economic growth. In a circular economy, natural capital is preserved by keeping products and materials in use and removing wastes and negative externalities. Companies play a pivotal role in bringing about circular resource flows. They can decide to change their processes from the current linear make-take-dispose system to a circular system that retains value. By cycling resources, extending lifetimes and intensifying product use, businesses can create income opportunities while …