Institut Universitari de Recerca en Ciència i Tecnologies de la Sostenibilitat
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Caracterización y modelación del sistema agroalimentario sostenible en la comunidad de Ziparadó, Resguardo indígena Embera Dóbida de Tanela, municipio de Unguía, departamento del Chocó, Colombia.
(Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, 2022-11-29)
Doctoral thesis
Open Access(English) Agro-food systems in indigenous communities, due to their characteristics of complexity and adaptability, must be studied from a multidimensional perspective. In this class of systems, economic, political, ... -
L'experiència acadèmica i el benestar de l'estudiantat en situació de risc en estudis STEM
(Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, 2022-06-29)
Doctoral thesis
Open AccessOne of the main goals of the 2030 Agenda for sustainable development is to guarantee quality education for all students, especially the most vulnerable. Engineering studies are a key element in educating and training future ... -
Contextualización de la enseñanza de las matemáticas en las carreras tecnológicas
(Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, 2022-07-22)
Doctoral thesis
Open AccessThe teaching of Mathematics has been always a matter of great concern at all academic levels and more especially in technological degrees. Both the contents of mathematical subjects and the way they are taught, have been ... -
The management of fire complexity at the edge of criticality
(Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, 2021-02-02)
Doctoral thesis
Open AccessFire regimes are changing under the influence of global change. On the European continent, landscape memory in the 21st century is dominated by an accumulation of forest fuel and irrupted by a progressive climatic forcing ... -
Assessment of the societal impact of research and innovation in the agri-food sector
(Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, 2021-11-26)
Doctoral thesis
Open AccessResearch value, research relevance, research quality, and research impact have been widely tackled by various disciplines, such as health, engineering, management, and sustainability. How research and innovation are being ... -
Un enfoque holísitico para evaluar la Sostenibilidad de las Indicaciones Geográficas : una aplicación a las DOP de aceite en Cataluña
(Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, 2022-06-01)
Doctoral thesis
Open AccessThe importance of Geographical Indications (GI) has grown considerably in recent years as an opportunity for product differentiation for specific segments of the population. The continuous increase in the number of certified ... -
Animal welfare in Europe and Iran: policy perspective and society
(Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, 2022-03-10)
Doctoral thesis
Open AccessIntensive animal production systems are compromising current animal welfare standards. Societies' growing concerns regarding how animals are raised have resulted in continuous policy reforms and regulations that have banned ... -
Innovation of the process-equipment system in a context of sustainability
(Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, 2020-02-18)
Doctoral thesis
Open AccessIn search to contribute to the current fight against climate change, the industrial sector is immersed in a transition to the Circular Economy (CE) to achieve resource efficiency through the redesign of products and ... -
Reconstrucción de la variabilidad climática para el oeste de Chihuahua, México, empleando un enfoque dendrocronológico
(Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, 2021-12-01)
Doctoral thesis
Open AccessTree rings play a relevant role for the reconstruction of climatic variables on centuries or millennia-scale. In the presence of anthropogenic climate change, and in the absence of extensive meteorological records, ... -
Evaluación de planes de electrificación rural y propuesta de planificación con criterios técnicos y sociales
(Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, 2021-11-18)
Doctoral thesis
Open AccessEnergy access allows to improve population life quality, specifically in terms of food, education and health. Currently, 10% of the world population does not have electricity. 85% of this population is mainly concentrated ... -
Development of a standardized tool to calculate carbon footprint in ports
(Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, 2021-11-04)
Doctoral thesis
Open AccessAn important goal to tackle environmental problems and foster sustainable development in the near future is to reduce the generation of greenhouse gas emissions (GHG) from different industrial sectors including ports. ... -
Memoria biocultural del conocimiento ancestral del agua para la resiliencia comunitaria : casos de estudio Embera-Katios y Zenúes (Colombia)
(Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, 2021-07-14)
Doctoral thesis
Open Access
Covenantee: Universidad de Córdoba (Colombia)The present research titled: “BIOCULTURAL MEMORY OF THE ANCESTRAL KNOWLEDGE OF WATER FOR COMMUNITY RESILIENCE. CASE STUDIES EMBERA-KATIOS Y ZENÚES (COLOMBIA) ”, has the general objective of documenting ...
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