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A study about the use of chemicals in conventional tertiary treatment.Performances comparison of three municipal wastewater treatmentplants and pilot plant experiences

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 ...
City Blueprints: Baseline Assessments of Sustainable Water Management in 11 Cities of the Future

Van Leeuwen, C. J. (European Water Resources Association (EWRA), 2013-12-01)

The necessity of Urban Water Cycle Services (UWCS) adapting to future stresses calls for changes that take sustainability into account. Megatrends (e.g. population growth, water scarcity, pollution and climate change) ...
Estudio de la captura de CO2 mediante reforestación a gran escala del Desierto del Sahara.

Blanco Hernández, Ana (Universitat Politècnica de València, 2021-02-05)

[ES] El alcance de este proyecto es el estudio de cómo la reforestación puede contribuir a limitar el cambio climático mediante la captura de CO2. En este caso, se ha simulado una reforestación en el desierto del Sahara, ...
Estudio de la gestión hidráulica integrada con energía fotovoltaica para la reutilización del agua de las EDARs de Rincón de León y Monte Orgegia (Alicante)

Valero Castilla, Eduardo (Universitat Politècnica de València, 2020-12-15)

[ES] En el “Estudio de la gestión hidráulica integrada con energía fotovoltaica para la reutilización del agua de las EDARs de Rincón de León y Monte Orgegia (Alicante)” se proponen las distintas alternativas al problema ...
Improved modelling of the freshwater provisioning ecosystem service in water scarce river basins

Momblanch Benavent, Andrea; Andreu Álvarez, Joaquín; Paredes Arquiola, Javier (Elsevier, 2017)

[EN] Freshwater provisioning by the landscape contributes to human well-being through water use for drinking, irrigation and other purposes. The assessment of this ecosystem service involves the quantification of water ...
Improving the Performance ofWater Policies: Evidence from Drought in Spain

Kahil, Mohamed Taher; Albiac, José; Dinar, Ariel; Calvo, Elena; Esteban, Encarna; Avellá Reus, Lorenzo Federico; García Molla, Marta (MDPI, 2016-02)

[EN] Water scarcity is a critical environmental issue worldwide, especially in arid and semiarid regions. In those regions, climate change projections suggest further reductions in freshwater supplies and increases of ...
Inclusión de índices de escasez en la planificación hidrológica y análisis de medidas de gestión: aplicación a la cuenca del río Mijares.

Villar Barraza, Hugo Diego (Universitat Politècnica de València, 2023-09-18)

[ES] Con el paso de los años la demanda de agua ha experimentado un crecimiento significativo. Aunado a ello, las sequías se presentan cada vez más frecuentes y severas, lo que genera una mayor reducción de la disponibilidad ...
Interest group perceptions on water policy reforms: insight from a water-stressed basin

Esteban, Encarna; Dinar, Ariel; Albiac-Murillo, José; Calera, Alfonso; García Molla, Marta; Avella Reus, Lorenzo Federico (IWA Publishing, 2018)

[EN] Water policies have been implemented worldwide to face water stress. However, the existence of water users' groups with opposite interests and different political power results in the plain failure or low effectiveness ...
Managing low productive forests at catchment scale: Considering water, biomass and fie risk to achieve economic feasibility

González Sanchís, María del Carmen; Ruiz Perez, Guiomar; Garcia-Prats, Alberto; Campo García, Antonio Dámaso Del; Francés, F.; Lull, Cristina (Elsevier, 2019)

[EN] Semi-arid forests are water limited environments considered as low-productive. As a result, these forests usually end up unmanaged and abandoned, with the subsequent wild fire risk increasing, water yield decreasing ...
Membrane bioreactor applied to the treatment of a fruit processing industry wastewater in Northeast Brazil

Pereira de Morais, Carlos Eduardo; Awater, Lisa Christina; Athayde Júnior, Gilson Barbosa; de Sena, Rennio Félix; Martí Calatayud, Manuel César; Bohner, Christoph (Asociación Interamericana de Ingeniería Sanitaria y Ambiental, 2021-12-06)

[EN] The market for Membrane Bioreactors (MBR) technology has recently grown due to increasingly strict standards for effluent discharge and the need for alternative water sources. The high quality of the effluent produced, ...
Modeling adaptive forest management of a semi-arid Mediterranean Aleppo pine plantation

GONZÁLEZ-SANCHIS, MARÍA DEL CARMEN; Campo García, Antonio Dámaso del; MOLINA HERRERA, ANTONIO; Fernandes, Tarcisio J. G. (Elsevier, 2015)

Adaptive forest management (AFM) aims to adapt a forest to water availability by means of an artificial regulation of the forest structure and density. Areas vulnerable to water scarcity situations, such as the Mediterranean ...
Modelling native fish richness to evaluate the effects of hydromorphological changes and river restoration (Júcar River Basin, Spain)

Olaya Marín, Esther Julia; Martinez-Capel, Francisco; Soares Costa, Rui Manuel; Alcaraz-Hernández, Juan Diego (Elsevier, 2012)

The richness of native fish is considered to be an indicator of aquatic ecosystem health, and improving richness is a key goal in the management of river ecosystems. An artificial neural network (ANN) model based on field ...
Planificación estratégica de la capacidad en industrias de procesos bajo escasez de agua

Aparicio Escuder, Paloma (Universitat Politècnica de València, 2020-05-26)

[ES] La escasez de agua es un grave problema global que tendrá un gran impacto en las industrias de procesos, donde el agua es un componente clave. Por lo tanto, sería beneficioso para estas industrias tener consideraciones ...
Rehabilitation in Intermittent Water Distribution Networks for Optimal Operation

Souza, Rui Gabriel; Meirelles, Gustavo; Brentan, Bruno; Izquierdo Sebastián, Joaquín (MDPI AG, 2022-01-04)

[EN] Equitable distribution of water is a growing source of worry, and concerns water systems' managers as water-stressed areas steadily increase and situations of water scarcity are becoming more frequent. The problem ...
Response of residential water demand to dynamic pricing: Evidence from an online experiment

Marzano, Riccardo; Rougé, Charles; Garrone, Paola; Harou, Julien J.; Pulido-Velazquez, M. (Elsevier, 2020-10)

[EN] Urban water demand management is key to water supply sustainability in high-density, water stressed areas throughout the world, and emerging technologies could transform it. In particular, smart metering could allow ...
The Assessment of Sustainability Indexes and Climate Change Impacts on Integrated Water Resource Management

Hernández-Bedolla, Joel; Solera Solera, Abel; Paredes Arquiola, Javier; PEDRO MONZONIS, MARIA; Andreu Álvarez, Joaquín; Sánchez-Quispe, Sonia Tatiana (MDPI AG, 2017-03)

[EN] Integrated water resource management (IWRM) is facing great challenges due to growing uncertainties caused by climate change (CC), rapid socio-economic and technological changes, and population growth. In the present ...
Water resources analysis in Riegos del Alto Aragón (Huesca) in the first decade of the 21st Century

Sánchez-Chóliz, Julio; Sarasa, Cristina (Universitat Politècnica de València, 2013-06-07)

[EN] This paper aims to analyze the evolution in recent years of the water situation in Riegos del Alto Aragón (127.210 ha), a major irrigation scheme in north-eastern Spain. We study the evolution of water demand, irrigation ...