[EN] The Mediterranean region is one of the most responsive areas to climate change and was identified as a major "hot-spot" based on global climate change analyses. This study provides insight into local climate changes ...
Romero, Laura; Pérez-Sánchez, Modesto; López Jiménez, Petra Amparo(International Energy and Environment Foundation, 2017)
[EN] Agriculture is a significant user of water and energy in Mediterranean coasts of Europe, such as Spanish Mediterranean regions. Water implications of such irrigations are well known, but also energy must be considered ...
[EN] Overuse of N fertilizers in crops has induced the disruption of the N cycle, triggering the release of reactive N (Nr) to the environment. Several EU policies have been developed to address this challenge, establishing ...
The four main tangerine varieties (Oroval, Hernandina, Fortuna and Clemenville) processed in the Mediterranean region were analyzed for juice yield, diverse by-products obtained in industrial processing (peel, core and ...
Pool, S.; Francés, F.; Garcia-Prats, Alberto; Pulido-Velazquez, M.; Sanchis Ibor, Carles; Schirmer, M.; Yang, H.; Jiménez-Martínez, J.(John Wiley & Sons, 2021-05)
[EN] Agricultural irrigation is the major water consumer in the Mediterranean region. In response to the growing pressure on freshwater resources, more efficient irrigation technologies have been widely promoted. In this ...
[EN] The replacement of flood-irrigation systems by drip-irrigation technology has been widely promoted with the aim of a more sustainable use of freshwater resources in irrigated agriculture. However, evidence for an ...
Murillo Gallego, Macarena(Universitat Politècnica de València, 2022-10-19)
[ES] Los incendios forestales son una de las mayores amenazas para los bosques mediterráneos y, en los últimos años, han ido cobrando mayor protagonismo en nuestros ecosistemas poniendo de manifiesto los daños ambientales, ...
Curiel Esparza, Jorge; González Utrillas, Nuria Vanesa; Cantó Perelló, Julián; Martín Utrillas, Manuel Guzmán(IOP Publishing: Open Access Journals, 2015-09)
The selection of appropriate species in a reforestation project has always been a complex decision making problem in which, due mostly to government policies and other stakeholders, not only economic criteria but also other ...
[EN] The management of forests that considers the social and environmental aspects associated to the forest activity is called sustainable forest management (SFM). There is not an agreed definition to be applied worldwide. ...
Romero Marrero, Laura Ester; Pérez-Sánchez, Modesto; López Jiménez, Petra Amparo(International Energy and Environment Foundation, 2017-01)
[EN] Agriculture is a significant user of water and energy in Mediterranean coasts of Europe, such as Spanish Mediterranean regions. Water implications of such irrigations are well known but there are many problems that ...