The livestock sector in the Valencian Community (Spain) has experienced an increase in the intensity of farming with an increase in the number and size of pig and poultry facilities. The absence of previous environmental ...
Moyano Pesquera, Pedro Benito(Universitat Politècnica de València, 2018-01-12)
[EN] The rural development policy applied by the European Union during the 2007-2013 pro-gramming period represented an important turning point, as it incorporated a transversal methodological approach reflected in Axis ...
Madrigal Martínez, Santiago(Universitat Politècnica de València, 2021-09-02)
[ES] Los servicios ecosistémicos de montaña han adquirido importancia entre los científicos, los administradores y los encargados de formular políticas de todo el mundo; sin embargo, las actividades humanas están amenazando ...
Hervás , Antonio; Soriano Jiménez, Pedro Pablo; Guardia, Joan; Peró, Maribel; Capilla Lladró, Roberto; MONTAÑANA ALIAGA, JOSÉ MIGUEL(MDPI AG, 2020-06-04)
[EN] Currently, one of the challenges of universities is attracting talent in students, researchers, and teachers. The transition from high school to college requires a student to take a succession of decisions that will ...
Ribal Sanchis, Francisco Javier; Ramírez Sanz, Clara; Estruch Guitart, Vicente; Clemente Polo, Gabriela; Sanjuán Pellicer, María Nieves(Springer Verlag (Germany), 2017-04)
[EN] Purpose Taking into account the large area of citrus in Spain and the impacts generated by agriculture, reducing the environmental impact of this crop represents an important goal. This study attempts to compare the ...
Jato-Espino, D.; Charlesworth, S.; Perales Momparler, Sara; Andrés Doménech, Ignacio(American Society of Civil Engineers, 2017-04)
[EN] A critical need for farmers, particularly those in arid and semiarid areas is to have a reliable, accurate and reasonably accessible means of estimating the evapotranspiration rates of their crops to optimize their ...
[EN] Typologies play a role in urban studies since a long time, but definitions are often rather abstract, ill-defined and at worst end in fixed stereotypes hiding underlying spatial complexity. Traditional typologies are ...
Puertas Medina, Rosa María; Martí Selva, María Luisa(John Wiley & Sons, 2023-04)
[EN] The 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) require the implementation of 167 targets aimed at eradicating poverty, protecting the planet and improving the quality of life of humankind. The United Nations calls for ...
[EN] Certain genotypes of sheep have been identified to increase their susceptibility (the VRQ allele) or resistance (the ARR allele) to classical scrapie. This study's aim was to assess the spatio-temporal pattern of the ...
[EN] The sustainability approach has changed the modern society. Currently, the sustainability takes into consideration, not only the economic and environmental facets, but also the social facet. Taking into account the ...
[EN] The aim of this work was to analyse consumers¿ attitudes to economic, environmental, and social information on shoe labels, in particular on sustainable consumption, and also to examine the importance of the source ...
Aleza, Pablo; Froelicher, Yann; Schwarz, Sergio; Agustí Fonfría, Manuel; Hernández, María; Juárez, José; Luro, François; Morillon, Raphael; Navarro Lucas, Luis; Ollitrault, Patrick(Oxford University Press (OUP): Policy B - Oxford Open Option A, 2011-05-17)
¿ Background and Aims: Polyploidy is a major component of plant evolution. The citrus gene pool is essentially diploid but tetraploid plants are frequently encountered in seedlings of diploid apomictic genotypes. The main ...
Álvarez, Antonio; del Corral, Julio; Pérez, José Antonio; Solís, Daniel(Universitat Politècnica de València, 2007)
[EN] This study analyzes the differences on production cost associated with the intensificationof production for a sample of dairy farms in Asturias. In doing so, we account for two methodological is-sues which are not ...
Martí Selva, María Luisa; Puertas Medina, Rosa María; García Alvarez-Coque, José María(Elsevier, 2021-07)
[EN] COVID-19 has highlighted the fragility of the global economic system. In just a few months, the consequences of the pandemic have left their mark on the affected countries at all levels and without exception. This ...
Cho, Richard; Kim, Dongmin(Editorial Universitat Politècnica de València, 2019-07-05)
[EN] Using the enrolment data at the Faculty of Business (FOB) in one Canadian University, we perform the big data analysis to examine the cause of attrition: a) the existence of potential risk group and b) the potential ...
[EN] Recent research into the clustering effect on firms has moved away from a simplistic view to a more complex approach. More realistic and complex causal relationships are now considered when analysing these territorial ...
[EN] This research develops an extension of the Model Conditional Processor (MCP), which merges clusters with Gaussian mixture models to offer an alternative solution to manage heteroscedastic errors. The new method is ...
De Oña, J.; De Oña, R.; López-Maldonado, Griselda(Springer-Verlag, 2015)
[EN] A transit service quality study based on cluster analysis was performed to extract detailed customer profiles sharing similar appraisals concerning the service. This approach made it possible to detect specific ...
Núñez Basantes, Alba Cristina(Universitat Politècnica de València, 2024-03-04)
[ES] Los sistemas de buses de tránsito rápido (Bus Rapid Transit, BRT por sus siglas en inglés) han experimentado un gran crecimiento en los últimos años, pues más de 170 ciudades tienen algún tipo de sistema BRT. La ...
Guiomar, N.; Godinho, S.; Pinto-Correia, T.; Almeida, M.; Bartolini, F.; Bezák, P.; Biró, M.; Bjørkhaug, H.; Bojnec, S.; Brunori, G.; Corazzin, M.; Czekaj, M.; Davidova, S.; Kania, J.; Kristensen, S.; Marraccinni, E.; Molnár, Zs.; Niedermayr, J.; O Rourke, E.; Ortiz Miranda, Dionisio; Redman, M.; Sipiläinen, T.; Wästfelt, A.(Elsevier, 2018-06)
[EN] The contribution of small farms to local food supply, food security and food sovereignty is widely acknowledged at a global level. In the particular case of Europe, they often are seen as an alternative to large and ...