[EN] Freshwater ecosystems and water uses may be jeopardized by the degradation of water quality. The Water Framework Directive of the European Union (EU) sets environmental objectives for water bodies but foresees the ...
Peña Haro, Salvador; Pulido-Velazquez, M.; Sahuquillo Herráiz, Andrés(Elsevier, 2009-06)
A hydro-economic modelling framework is developed for determining optimal management of groundwater nitrate pollution from agriculture. A holistic optimization model determines the spatial and temporal fertilizer application ...
Pérez y Pérez, Luis; Barreiro Hurlé, Jesús(Universitat Politècnica de València, 2007)
[EN] Up to date, water management in Spain has been focused on supply approaches, with the result of providing consumers with this resource at a low price. Developments in the institutional framework regulating water ...
Abramic, Andrej(Universitat Politècnica de València, 2013-05-15)
La Directiva Marco Europea del Agua es la norma legislativa más importante que ha establecido la Comisión Europea, en materia de aguas, y constituye un importante avance para lograr una gestión sostenible del agua. Esta ...
[EN] Anthropic pressures deteriorate river water quality, so authorities need to identify their causes and define corrective actions. Physically based water quality models are a useful tool for addressing physicochemical ...
Segarra Vidal, Joaquín(Universitat Politècnica de València, 2018-09-28)
[ES] La Directiva Marco del Agua, 2000/60/CE, del Parlamento Europeo y del
Consejo, que establece un marco comunitario de actuación en el ámbito de la política de aguas,
supone el inicio de las actuaciones de protección ...
Natural flow regimes are of primary interest in designing environmental flows and therefore essential for water management and planning. The present study discriminated natural hydrologic variation using two different ...
Gómez-Ramos, Almudena; Olmedilla Pérez, Sofía(Universitat Politècnica de València, 2012-11-26)
[EN] The new water planning process promoted by the Water Frame Directive strengthens the need to achieve environmental objectives for each water mass through an assessment of a program of measures. The current study applies ...
Martín-Ortega, Julia; Berbel, Julio; Brouwer, Roy(Universitat Politècnica de València, 2011-10-14)
[EN] This study contributes to the economic assessment of the benefits derived from the implementation of the Water Framework Directive (WFD). A practical definition of environmental benefits and a valuation scenario of ...
del Saz Salazar, Salvador; Hernández Sancho, Francesc; Sala Garrido, Ramón(Universitat Politècnica de València, 2011-10-14)
[EN] The main aim of the European Water Frame Directive is to achieve the good ecological status in all European waters by 2015 with a combined approach of different measures. In this study, two stated preference methods ...
Alcoriza Pérez, Vicente Santiago(Universitat Politècnica de València, 2017-09-29)
[ES] El objetivo consiste en estudiar la relación existente entre la presencia del insecticida Clorpirifos en las masas
de aguas superficiales de la Demarcación Hidrográfica del Júcar y los cultivos de cítricos.
Una de ...
Ferrer Polo, Francisco Javier; Pérez-Martín, Miguel Ángel; Jiménez, Sara; Estrela Monreal, Teodoro; Andreu Álvarez, Joaquín(Elsevier, 2012-09)
This paper describes two different GIS models one stationary (GeoImpress) and the other non-stationary (Patrical) that assess water quantity and quality in the Júcar River Basin District, a large river basin district ...
Phytoplankton and its attributes (biomass, abundance, composition, and frequency and intensity of phytoplankton blooms) are essential to establish the ecological status in the Water Frame Directive. The aim of this study ...
Dobosz, Paulina(Universitat Politècnica de València, 2016-04-28)
The aim of this work is the development of an immunoassay adapted for compact disc technology to determine the priority pollutants residues in natural water. For that, specific antibody will be labeled with gold nanoparticles ...
González del Tánago, Marta; Martínez-Fernández, Vanesa; Aguiar, Francisca C.; Bertoldi, Walter; Dufour, Simon; García de Jalón, Diego; Garófano-Gómez, Virginia; Mandzukovski, Dejan; Rodríguez-González, Patricia María(Elsevier, 2021-08-15)
[EN] River hydromorphology has long been subjected to huge anthropogenic pressures with severe negative impacts on related ecosystems¿ functioning and water quality. Therefore, improving river hydromorphological conditions ...
Increasing water scarcity challenges conventional approaches to managing water resources. More holistic tools and methods are required to support the integrated planning and management of fresh water resources at the river ...
Typical convergent validity tests of benefit transfer based on stated preference data assume that willingness to pay (WTP) estimates have been accurately measured, and that differences in WTP arise from differences in ...
Pérez-Martín, Miguel Ángel; Estrela Monreal, Teodoro; Amo-Merino, Patricia del(Elsevier, 2016)
[EN] Nitrate pollution, primarily in groundwater (GW), has been one of major water pollution problems in Europe over the last 30 years. Specially, Mediterranean areas (semi-arid zones) are more vulnerable to nitrate ...
Segarra Vidal, Joaquín(Universitat Politècnica de València, 2017-09-05)
The Directive 2000/60/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 23 October 2000 establishes a framework for Community action in the field of water policy. This Directive defines Status of a Body of Surface Water, ...
Mesa, P.; Martín-Ortega, J.; Berbel, J.(Universitat Politècnica de València, 2011-10-14)
[EN] This work aims to contribute to the implementation of the WFD with regard to the selection of the measures for a sustainable and socially accepted water management. A multicriteria decision support exercise is applied ...