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6th Iberian Seminar on Rural Studies: «The role of rural economies»

Atance, Ignacio; Baviera, Amparo; Martínez, Encarnación (Universitat Politècnica de València, 2005)

[EN] The 6th Iberian Seminar on Rural Studies was hosted during February 23rd-24th in the International University of Andalusia at Santa Maria de la Rábida (Huelva). The Seminar was organised by the Spanish Association of ...

7th Semester Bachelor Project

García Lloris, María (2015-11-24)

Trabajo Fin de Grado en modalidad Intercambios Académicos : VIA University College, Aarhus, Horsens, (Denmark)

A Comparative Empirical Study on Mobile ICT Services, Social Responsibility and the Protection of Children

de-Miguel-Molina, María; Martínez Gómez, Mónica (Springer Verlag (Germany), 2011-06)

[EN] The purpose of this paper is to analyse the Spanish mobile phone industry to determine how mobile phone companies and certain institutions can improve protection for children who use mobile phones. We carried out a ...

A cross-national study of gender diversity initiatives in architecture: the cases of the UK, France and Spain

Caven, V.; Navarro Astor, Elena; Diop, M (Emerald Group Publishing Limited, 2016)

Despite initiatives designed to encourage more women, the construction industry and its associated professions remain resolutely male-dominated and the situation shows little signs of changing. Reporting on the findings ...

A decision support system for water quality issues in the Manzanares River (Madrid, Spain)

Paredes Arquiola, Javier; Andreu Álvarez, Joaquín; Solera Solera, Abel (Elsevier, 2010)

The Manzanares River, located in Madrid (Spain), is the main water supplier of a highly populated region, and it also receives wastewater from the same area. The effluents of eight Waste Water Treatment Plants (WWTPs) ...

A methodology to diagnose the effect of climate change and to identify adaptive strategies to reduce its impacts in conjunctive-use systems at basin scale

Pulido Velázquez, David; Garrote, L.; Andreu Álvarez, Joaquín; Martín-Carrasco, F. J.; Iglesias, A. (Elsevier, 2011-07-21)

A methodology to analyze impact, vulnerability and adaptation to climate change in conjunctive-use systems at basin scale is presented. Based on the value obtained for various indices under possible future scenarios (indices ...

A new species and new records of the subgenus Typhlodromus Scheuten from Spain, with a key to the world species (Acari: Phytoseiidae)

Ferragut Pérez, Francisco José; Ueckermann, Edward (Taylor & Francis, 2012)

[EN] A new mite species of the family Phytoseiidae (Acari:Mesostigmata), Typhlodromus (Typhlodromus) thuriferus sp. nov. collected from the Cupressaceae Juniperus thurifera in Spain is described. Three species of the ...

A Short-Term Population Model of the Suicide Risk: The Case of Spain

De la Poza Plaza, E.; Jódar Sánchez, Lucas Antonio (Springer-Verlag, 2018)

[EN] A relevant proportion of deaths by suicide have been attributed to other causes that produce the number of suicides remains hidden. The existence of a hidden number of cases is explained by the nature of the problem. ...

Abundance, movements and biodiversity of flying predatory insects in crop and non-crop agroecosystems

Sorribas Mellado, Juan José; González Cavero, Sandra; Domínguez Gento, Alfons; Vercher Aznar, Rosa (Springer-Verlag, 2016)

[EN] Predatory insects are key natural enemies that can highly reduce crops pest damage. However, there is a lack of knowledge about the movements of flying predatory insects in agroecosystems throughout the year. In ...

Administración electrónica: Estudio de las distintas webs de los Gobiernos Autonómicos de España

Martínez Navarro, Rosa María (2011-11-02)

Nos encontramos en una nueva etapa donde las administraciones públicas tienen un papel fundamental para asegurar el pleno aprovechamiento de las oportunidades que los actuales sistemas tecnológicos y de gestión les ofrecen, ...

Adoption of soilless cropping systems in mediterranean greenhouses: an application of duration analysis

Alcón Provencio, Francisco; García Martínez, María del Carmen; De Miguel, María Dolores; Fernández Zamudio, María Angeles (American Society for Horticultural Science, 2010-02)

The Mediterranean basin holds the greatest area of horticultural crops grown under plastic in the world. Spain houses almost 50,000 ha of greenhouses and is one of the largest suppliers of European Union markets. Soilless ...

Aggregation pattern, sampling plan, and intervention threshold for Pezothrips kellyanus in citrus groves

Navarro Campos, Cristina; Aguilar Martí, Mª Amparo; García Mari, Ferran (Wiley, 2012-02)

[EN] Pezothrips kellyanus (Bagnall) (Thysanoptera: Thripidae) has recently emerged as an international pest of citrus. It causes severe scarring of the fruit surface and commercial downgrading of fresh fruit production. ...

Agricultural trade liberalisation in the Doha Round: impacts on Spain

Philippidis, George (Universitat Politècnica de València, 2005)

[EN] Whilst there is a growing literature of computable general equilibrium (CGE) studies examining the impacts of the current Doha Proposals, estimates for the EU are highly aggregated (i.e., EU15). Employing a detailed ...

Agroecology in Mediterranean Europe: Genesis, State and Perspectives

Migliorini, P; Gkisakis, V; Gonzálvez, Victoriano; Raigón Jiménez, Mª Dolores; Bàrberi, P (MDPI AG, 2018)

[EN] The Mediterranean agro-food systems need to be properly managed. A promising pathway is the transition towards more sustainable food systems through agroecology, which represents the ecology of food systems. In this ...

Alkylphenols and polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons in eastern Mediterranean Spanish coastal marine bivalves

Bouzas Blanco, Alberto; Aguado García, Daniel; Martí Ortega, Nuria; Pastor, JM; Herraez, R; Campins, P; Seco Torrecillas, Aurora (Springer Verlag (Germany), 2011-05)

This paper reports the first results on alkylphenol pollution in edible bivalves from the Spanish coast. Two sampling campaigns (July 2006 and July 2007) were carried out to determine the concentration of nonylphenol (NP), ...

Alternativas de capitalización para el sistema español de pensiones

Ibáñez Zamora, Javier (2019-07-30)

[ES] Durante las últimas décadas, el progresivo envejecimiento de las sociedades occidentales está comprometiendo la sostenibilidad y la suficiencia de sus sistemas de pensiones. En el caso de España, la situación se agrava, ...

An Approach to the Industrial Organization Engineering Background in Spain

Companys Pascual, Ramon; Lario Esteban, Francisco Cruz; Vicens Salort, Eduardo; Poler, R.; Ortiz Bas, Ángel (Springer, 2017)

[EN] In this article we review the historic background of Spanish Industrial Engineering and briefly compare it with its equivalents in the USA and other countries, indicating similarities and differences. We present the ...

An urban regeneration model in heritage areas in search of sustainable urban development and internal cohesion

Cervelló Royo, Roberto Elías; Garrido-Yserte, Rubén; Segura García del Río, Baldomero (Emerald, 2012)

Purpose ¿ The purpose of this paper is to provide an analysis and an optimization model of the spatial impact for the externalities derived from urban regeneration and rehabilitation of degraded and segregated historic ...

Analysing the Spanish smoke-free legislation of 2006: A new method to quantify its impact using a dynamic model

Guerrero Cortina, Francisco; Santonja, Francisco-José; Villanueva Micó, Rafael Jacinto (Elsevier, 2011-07)

Background: There are many models that study aspects of smoking habits: the influence of price, tax, relapse time, and the effects of prohibition. There are also studies examining the effects of the Spanish smoke-free law. ...

Analysis of the process of environmental impact assessment for seawater desalination plants in Spain

Fuentes Bargues, José Luis (Elsevier, 2014-08-10)

Desalination generates drinking water and enhances the economic, social, and environmental development of many areas with few water resources, such as parts of the Middle East, North Africa, and southern Europe (such as ...

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