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1-Slow fashion: moda, sostenibilidad y negocio

Puig Torrero, Patricia (2017-10-10)

The term Slow Fashion was coined by Kate Fletcher in 2007 (Center for Sustainable Fashion, UK). It is a sustainable fashion movement where the fashion industry is currently the second most polluting on the planet. The slow ...
2-Slow fashion: moda, sostenibilidad y negocio

Calvo García, Miguel (2017-10-10)

The term Slow Fashion was coined by Kate Fletcher in 2007 (Center for Sustainable Fashion, UK). It is a sustainable fashion movement where the fashion industry is currently the second most polluting on the planet. The slow ...
A capacidade absortiva e inovatividade em ambientes tecnológicos: uma análise a luz da teoria

Pereira Moré, Rafael; Reis Gonçalo, Claudio; Canós-Darós, Lourdes; Santandreu Mascarell, Cristina (Common Ground Publishing España S.L., 2014)

[EN] This paper presents an analysis in the form of a theoretical essay that approaches absorptive capacity as a promoter of organizational innovativeness in which all of the many different activities involved in knowledge ...
A cognitive approach for the multi-objective optimization of RC structural problems

Yepes, V.; García Segura, Tatiana; Moreno-Jiménez, J.M. (Elsevier, 2015-09)

This paper proposes a cognitive approach for analyzing and reducing the Pareto optimal set for multi-objective optimization (MOO) of structural problems by means of jointly incorporating subjective and objective aspects. ...
A compreensão sistêmica e o pensamento do design para o desenvolvimento de produtos para a cultura slow food e práticas colaborativas

Moreira Victoria, Isabel Cristina; Figueiredo-Ourives-de, Atilio Bolivar; Ourives-Assunção, Eliete Auxiliadora; Figueiredo-Gonçalves-de, Luiz Fernando; Ribeiro-deFreitas-Rabelo, Giovana; Gómez Castro, Francisco (Editorial Universitat Politècnica de València, 2017-11-30)

[EN] The current society lives in a tumultuous context, being common people live more stressed, feeding badly and living less and less with people, losing opportunities to make and maintain personal relationships. As ...
A comprehensive framework for optimising the effects of inverse logistics practices in SC sustainability

López Vargas, Cristina; Pérez Rubio, María Dolores (Universitat Politècnica de València, 2017-06-07)

[EN] With growing sustainability concern in mind, firms seek to implement reverse logistic systems in their operations. However, if these practices were not properly implemented, they would be costly and even ineffective. ...
A Dynamic Hybrid Control Architecture for Sustainable Manufacturing Control

Jimenez, Jose Fernando; Bekrar, Abdelghani; Giret Boggino, Adriana Susana; Leitão, Paulo; Trentesaux, Damien (Elsevier, 2016)

Manufacturing systems face the challenge of accomplishing the productive effectiveness and sustainable efficiency goals at operational level. For this, manufacturing control systems must incorporate a mechanism that balances ...
A eficiência da materialidade - O recurso a ferramentas digitais de simulação e fabricação aditiva na procura de uma maior eficácia dos dispositivos

Gomes Pires Gonçalves, Sergio; Oliveira Mateus, João (Editorial Universitat Politècnica de València, 2016-10-10)

[EN] The praxis of product design, conditioned by social and environmental crises that the world is facing, must go through the search for increasing efficiency of objects in its environmental dimension. Although this ...
A framework to move forward on the path to eco-innovation in the construction industry: implications to improve firms´ sustainable orientation

Segarra Oña, María del Val; Peiró Signes, Angel; Cervelló Royo, Roberto Elías (Springer Verlag (Germany), 2015-12-01)

This paper examines key aspects in the innovative behavior of the construction firms that determine their environmental orientation while innovating. Structural equation modeling was used and data of 222 firms retrieved ...
A holonic multi-agent methodology to design sustainable intelligent manufacturing control systems

Giret Boggino, Adriana Susana; Trentesaux, Damien; Salido Gregorio, Miguel Ángel; Garcia, Emilia; Adam, Emmanuel (Elsevier, 2017)

[EN] The urgent need for sustainable development is imposing radical changes in the way manufacturing systems are designed and implemented. The overall sustainability in industrial activities of manufacturing companies ...
A mathematical model for the sustainability of the use of cross-laminated timber in the construction industry : the case of Spain

Fernández Forcada, Mario; Martínez Boquera, Arturo; Alonso Durá, Adolfo; Lizondo Sevilla, Laura (Springer Verlag (Germany), 2014-12)

In recent years, computerized mathematical modelling has enabled construction-related problems to be resolved and predictions to be made regarding the behaviours of buildings and their environments in a more rigorous ...
A new integral management model and evaluation method to enhance sustainability of renewable energy projects for energy and sanitation services

Lillo Rodrigo, Pau; Ferrer-Martí, Laia; Fernández-Baldor, Álvaro; Ramírez, Benito (Elsevier, 2015-12)

Autonomous systems based on the use of renewable energy (RE) have proven suitable for providing energy and sanitation services to isolated communities. However, most of these projects fail due to managerial weaknesses. ...
A performance management framework for managing sustainable collaborative enterprise networks

Verdecho Sáez, María José; Alfaro Saiz, Juan José; Rodríguez Rodríguez, Raúl (Springer, 2014)

[EN] Many enterprises have difficulties to understand how sustainability can be managed. This scenario requires new tools that aid to define and collect the necessary information for managing the performance of the network ...
A perspective on competitiveness of Brazil in the global supply of biomass

Cárcel Carrasco, Francisco Javier; Agapito, Cassiano Augusto; Mariotoni, Carlos Alberto (Universidade Estadual de Campinas, Faculdade de Engenharia Civil, Arquitetura e Urbanismo, Departamento de Recursos Hídricos, 2012)

In this paper we intend to present an integrated view of biomass production in Brazil. By analyzing biomass potential and biomass production costs we seek to present a broad view of Brazilian competitiveness in the domestic ...
A Review of Multi-Criteria Decision-Making Methods Applied to the Sustainable Bridge Design

Penadés-Plà, Vicent; García-Segura, Tatiana; Martí Albiñana, José Vicente; Yepes, V. (MDPI, 2016-12)

The construction of bridges has been necessary for societies since ancient times, when the communication between and within towns, cities or communities was established. Until recently, the economic factor has been the ...
A Review Of The Literature On Eco-Design In Manufacturing Industry: Are The Institutions Focusing On The Key Aspects?

Segarra Oña, María del Val; de-Miguel-Molina, María; PAYA MARTINEZ, ANA-MARIA (Clute Institute, 2011)

[EN] The aim of this paper is to review the most important literature in relation to the special characteristics of the eco design as part of the innovation portfolio of companies. Eco design is a methodology that takes ...
A robust evaluation of sustainability initiatives with analytic network process (ANP)

Ocampo, Lanndon; Ocampo, Christine Omela (Universitat Politècnica de València, 2016-07-10)

[EN] This paper presents a methodology on evaluating sustainable manufacturing initiatives using analytic network process (ANP) as its base.The evaluation method is anchored on the comprehensive sustainable manufacturing ...
A socio-economic sustainability indicator for the Basque tropical tuna purse-seine fleet with a FAD fishing strategy

Murillas-Maza, Arantza; Moreno, Gala; Murua, Jefferson (Universitat Politècnica de València, 2014-01-08)

[EN] This article applies the Rapfish methodology, a non-parametric and multi-disciplinary technique, with the objective of defining and evaluating a Sustainability Index of the Basque purse-seine fleet, fishing tropical ...
Acceso a la energía para el Desarrollo Humano Sostenible. Análisis de proyectos con Energías Renovables y modelos de gestión comunitarios en zonas rurales.

Lillo Rodrigo, Pau (2016-09-01)

[EN] Energy services are crucial for eradicating poverty, improving human welfare and raising living standards. Thus, providing appropriate and reliable modern energy and sanitation services using secure and environmentally ...
Action drawing. Una apuesta por el dibujo

Salgado de la Rosa, María Asunción; Raposo Grau, Javier Fco.; Butragueño Díaz-Guerra, Belén (Universitat Politècnica de València, 2016-09-29)

[EN] The model of unlimited growth of the cities has entered into crisis and its consequences collide head-on with the understanding of the building as the ultimate purpose of the architecture. More than ever, it is necessary ...