Browsing by Author "Monjo, Robert"

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    • Assessment of urban flood resilience in Barcelona for current and future scenarios: the RESCCUE project 

      Russo, Beniamino; Velasco, Marc; Locatelli, Luca; Sunyer, David; Yubero, Daniel; Monjo, Robert; Martínez Gomariz, Eduardo; Forero Ortiz, Edwar Andres; Sánchez Muñoz, Daniel; Evans, Barry; González Gómez, Andoni (2020-07)
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      The results of recent climate projections for the city of Barcelona show a relevant increment of the maximum rainfall intensities for the period 2071–2100. Considering the city as a system of systems, urban resilience is ...

    • Climate Change Implications for Water Availability: A Case Study of Barcelona City 

      Forero Ortiz, Edwar Andres; Martínez Gomariz, Eduardo; Monjo, Robert (2020-03-01)
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      Barcelona city has a strong dependence on the Ter and Llobregat reservoir system to provide drinking water. One main concern for the next century is a potential water scarcity triggered by a severe and persistent rainfall ...

    • Climate services focused on water: quantity and quality 

      Monjo, Robert; Galiano, Lorena; Prado López, Carlos; Paradinas, César; Redolat Negro, Darío; Gaitán Fernandez, Emma; Russo, Beniamino; Locatelli, Luca; Paindelli, Andrea; Gómez Martínez, Gabriel (Publicaciones de la Asociación Española de Climatologia (AEC), 2022)
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      Las sinergias entre investigaciones facilitan que los tomadores de decisiones reduzcan los impactos del cambio climático en el ciclo hidrológico gracias a servicios climáticos implementados en nuestra región. Por ejemplo, ...

    • Estimation of future extreme rainfall in Barcelona (Spain) under monofractal hypothesis 

      Monjo, Robert; Locatelli, Luca; Milligan, John; Torres Serrano, Luis; Velasco Droguet, Marc; Gaitán Fernandez, Emma; Pórtoles Marquina, Francisco Javier; Redolat Negro, Darío; Russo, Beniamino; Ribalaygua Batalla, Jaime (John Wiley & sons, 2023-07)
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      Climate change effects on subdaily rainfall (from 5¿min to a few hours) can hardly be measured in mid-latitude climates due to the high natural variability of the precipitation patterns and their effects on local topography. ...

    • Evaluación de la resiliencia de los servicios urbanos frente a episodios de inundación en Barcelona: el proyecto RESCCUE 

      Russo, Beniamino; Velasco Droguet, Marc; Monjo, Robert; Martínez Gomariz, Eduardo (Nature, 2020-04)
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      En el marco del Proyecto europeo RESCCUE, las proyecciones climáticas para la ciudad de Barcelona muestran aumentos significativos de las intensidades máximas de precipitación para el horizonte del 2071-2100. En este trabajo ...

    • Increased urban resilience to climate change: key outputs from the RESCCUE project 

      Velasco, Marc; Russo, Beniamino; Monjo, Robert; Paradinas, César; Djordjevic, S.; Evans, Barry; Martínez Gomariz, Eduardo; Guerrero Hidalga, María; Cardoso, María Adriana; Salgado Brito, Rita; Pacheco Modesto, David (2020-12)
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      RESCCUE is an H2020 research project that aims to help cities around the world to become more resilient to physical, social, and economic challenges, using the water sector as the central point of the approach. Since 2016, ...

    • Likely effects of climate change on groundwater availability in a Mediterranean region of Southeastern Spain 

      Moutahir, Hassane; Bellot Pujalte, Pau; Monjo, Robert; Bellot, Juan; García Ferrandez, Miguel Antonio; Touhami, Issam (2016-12-29)
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      Groundwater resources are typically the main fresh water source in arid and semi-arid regions. Natural recharge of aquifers is mainly based on precipitation; however, only heavy precipitation events (HPEs) are expected to ...

    • Resiliencia urbana frente al cambio climático. Resultados del Proyecto RESCCUE 

      Velasco, Marc; Russo, Beniamino; Monjo, Robert; Paradinas, César; Djordjevic, Slobodan; Evans, Barry; Martínez Gomariz, Eduardo; Guerrero Hidalga, María; Cardoso, María Adriana; Salgado Brito, Rita; Pacheco Modesto, David (2021)
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      RESCCUE es un proyecto de investigación financiado por el programa Horizonte 2020 de la Comisión Europea y liderado por Suez que tiene como objetivo ayudar a ciudades de todo el mundo a ser más resistentes a retos físicos, ...