Iborra Clar, Alicia; Mendoza Roca, José Antonio; Bes Piá, Mª Amparo; Morenilla Martínez, José Juan; Bernácer-Bonora, I; Martínez Francisco, Francisco Juan; Illueca-Muñoz, J.(IWA Publishing, 2011)
[EN] Rainfall diminution in the last years has entailed water scarcity in plenty of European regions, especially in Mediterranean areas. As a consequence, regional water authorities have enhanced wastewater reclamation and ...
Despite advances in water conservation, abstraction and transport, water demand has been increasing worldwide in the past few decades. This has resulted in an increased pressure on stakeholders to provide sustainable ...
López Patiño, Gonzalo(Universitat Politècnica de València, 2016-03-07)
[EN] SUMMARY
It is a fact that in our environment there is a water shortage that affects the agricultural
and urban freshwater consumption. The environmental conditions of climate change will
aggravate the situation in the ...
The implementation of the Water Framework Directive implies the determination of an environmental flow (E-flow) in each running water body. In Spain, many of the minimum flow assessments were determined with the physical ...
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 ...
Tejedor Sánchez, Carlos Gustavo(Universitat Politècnica de València, 2017-07-13)
[ES] A pesar de que tradicionalmente el agua ha sido considerada como un bien libre y gratuito al igual que otros recursos naturales, en la actualidad se considera que el agua dulce es un recurso escaso, cuya gestión debe ...
Cobacho Jordán, Ricardo; Arregui de la Cruz, Francisco; Parra, Juan Camilo; Cabrera Rochera, Enrique(IWA Publishing, 2005)
[EN] Hotels are a fundamental component within the tourist Spanish sector, and
its role in water management turns out more relevant taking into account the fact that
tourist areas, in which they are generally located, ...
This study tests the transferability of the nonmarket values of water conservation for domestic and environmental purposes across three south European countries and Australia applying a common choice experiment design. ...
[EN] Participatory methods provide an increasingly accepted path to integrated water assessment. This research describes an interdisciplinary exercise of scenario design and modelling, which provides a methodology to couple ...
A comprehensive study aimed at evaluating the occurrence, significance of concentrations and spatial distribution of priority pollutants (PPs) along the Comunidad Valenciana coastal waters (Spain) was carried out in order ...