Rojas, Meliza Lindsay; Augusto, Pedro Esteves Duarte; Carcel, Juan A.(John Wiley & Sons, 2021-03-30)
[EN] BACKGROUND: An interesting approach to improve dried foods nutritional properties, functionality, and sensorial attributes, is by taking advantage of pre-treatments for incorporating components into the food matrix. ...
[EN] In this paper, a Neural Predictive Controller (ANN-MPC) is proposed to control a nonlinear quadruple tank system, which is complex to control due to the nonlinearity of its valves and the interaction between its ...
[EN] Metabolism studies in farm animals require reliable measurements of feed intake and water consumption, as well as the accurate collection of feces and urine. When designing metabolism crates, aspects such as: animal ...
Orihuela Romero, Carlos Enrique; Minaya, Carlos Alberto; Mercado, Waldemar; Jiménez, Luis Alberto; Estrada, Milagros; Gómez, Harriet Jazmine; Mercado(Universitat Politècnica de València, 2020-06-01)
[ES] Este estudio aborda el caso del Parque Nacional Manu (PNM) en Perú, una de las áreas más megadiversas del mundo. Aplicando el método experimentos de elección (EE), en base a 1.164 encuestas en este país, se determinó ...
[EN] According to NOAA, the results of an economic valuation are applicable as public policy if they fulfill two conditions: rationality and plausibility. In this study, we carried out the valuation of biodiversity ...
[EN] Rainfall and temperature variables play an important role in understanding meteorology at global and regional scales. However, the availability of meteorological information in areas of complex topography is difficult, ...
Quispe Roque, Diana Margaret; Aravena, Claudia(Universitat Politècnica de València, 2021-06-23)
[EN] This study investigates the differences in the interaction and perception of the environmental problems in the Titicaca National Reserve between households in the rural and urban areas of its buffer-zone. We conducted ...
[EN] The use of renewable energies is increasing around the world in order to deal with the
environmental and economic problems related with conventional generation. In this sense, photovoltaic generation is one of the ...
[EN] Climate change has been affecting agriculture activities, particularly, in the Andean Region, given its high level of exposure, sensitivity and low adaptive capacity. The adaptive response of Andean agriculture to a ...
Vegas Niño, Óscar Tomás(Universitat Politècnica de València, 2023-03-10)
[ES] Debido a la escasez del recurso hídrico que azota a muchos países del mundo, los gobiernos están implementando políticas públicas para que las entidades gestoras del servicio de agua potable, juntamente con las ...
Elvira-Ortiz, David A.; Saucedo-Dorantes, Juan J.; Osornio-Rios, Roque A.; Morinigo-Sotelo, Daniel; Antonino-Daviu, J.(MDPI AG, 2022-01)
[EN] Wind generation is an essential power supply in the last time, as a renewable option. These wind generators are integrated with electrical machines that require correct functionality. However, the increasing use of ...
Reyes-Mandujano, Ivonne F.; Fernández, Francisco J.; Mercado, Waldemar; Goméz, Luz; Ponce, Roberto D.(Universitat Politècnica de València, 2020-06-01)
[ES] Los modelos de agricultura familiar, han sido utilizados para analizar ex-ante diferentes políticas; sin embargo, se desconoce el estado del arte con relación a la evaluación de la biodiversidad dentro de estos modelos. ...
Lavado-Solis, Karol; Orihuela, Carlos Enrique; Vásquez-Lavín, Felipe; Dávila, José(Universitat Politècnica de València, 2021-12-21)
[EN] The present study determined the willingness to pay for the conservation of the biodiversity (WTP) of the Yanachaga-Chemillén National Park (YChNP), applying the contingent valuation method, in hypothetical scenarios ...
Mercado, Waldemar; Vásquez Lavín, Felipe; Ubillus, Karina; Orihuela, Carlos Enrique(Universitat Politècnica de València, 2020-12-22)
[EN] The aim was to determine the importance of the biodiversity on the decision to visit six Natural Parks of Peru. For this, a sample of tourists and the discrete travel cost model are used to estimate the demand of ...