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Adaptation Measures to Climate Change on Olive Groves
(Universidad de Córdoba, UCOPress, 2022)Introduction: The olive grove is an ancestral crop located mainly in the Mediterranean basin, highlighting the socioeconomic importance of the olive tree in many regions of the basin. Andalusia, located in southern Spain, ... -
Almond response to irrigation: Deficit irrigation and water production function
(Universidad de Córdoba, UCOPress, 2018)Introduction Almond is becoming a very extended tree crop in Spain, due to good prices in the last years and likewise good market perspectives. A fast intensification process is taking place; new plantations (of which ... -
Analysis of Stakeholders’ Attitudes towards Water Markets in Southern Spain
(MDPI, 2013)This research examines stakeholders’ perceptions of and preferences for water markets in agriculture, focusing on the likely barriers that might refrain them from participating in such markets. The research was carried ... -
Análisis multicriterio del cambio de tecnología de riego en una comunidad de regantes
(2012-10-19)En este trabajo se analizan los efectos producidos por el cambio de tecnología de riego en una Comunidad de Regantes sobre la eficiencia en el uso del agua. Para ello se comparan las curvas de demanda de agua de ... -
Assessment of Irrigation Pricing Policies: A Data Envelopment Analysis Approach
(Canadian Center of Science and Education, 2013)The European Water Framework Directive encourages pricing policy reforms in order to protect the environmental quality of water and promote its efficient use. This paper deals with two aspects of efficiency, namely ... -
Barriers to water markets in agriculture. Analysis of Southern Spain stakeholder attitudes towards water markets
(Associazione Italiana di Economia Agraria e Applicata (AIEAA), 2012)In Europe, Spain has been the pioneer in establishing the water market. Although the growing interest in water markets over the last number of years, transactions of water exchanges in Southern Spain have been scarce. This ... -
Defining rational use of water in Mediterranean irrigation
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Energized water: Evolution of water-energy nexus in the Spanish irrigated agriculture, 1950–2017
(Elsevier, 2020)This study describes the evolution of the Spanish irrigated sector and focuses on water abstraction, water consumption, and energy use in the period 1950–2017. The analysis shows evidence of the basins reaching closure ... -
EnjoyYourLAB: una APP móvil de apoyo a la docencia en los laboratorios de Ingeniería Hidráulica
(UCOPress, 2018)EnjoyYourLAB es una aplicación móvil (APP)de apoyo a la docencia de las prácticas de laboratorio de Ingeniería Hidráulica La aplicación integra una recreación virtual de los laboratorios así como de los principales equipos ... -
Factors influencing farmers’ willingness to participate in water allocation trading. A case study in southern Spain
(INIA, 2016)This study aims to uncover the factors that influence farmers’ attitudes towards water allocation trading. In the study, we simulate two water availability scenarios, an average year and a drought year, in a contingent ... -
Farmer’s subjective elicited water response function for intensive olives and compromise programming method for irrigation supply decision
(Asociación Española de Economía Agraria, 2015)This research analyses the subjective crop yield-water relationship and proposes a method to determine water supply in irrigated olives. The probability density for water response functions (PDF) is elicited from a series ... -
Internalization capacity of Salmonella enterica sv Thompson in strawberry plants via root
(Elsevier, 2021)Strawberry production represents an agriculture sector of high relevance for the Spanish economy, due to their strawberries, highly appreciated for their organoleptic characteristics and health benefits. However, the ... -
Long-term effects of deficit irrigation on almond production
(Universidad de Córdoba, UCOPress, 2021)Introduction. The recent favourable market perspectives for almonds around the world have induced important changes in Spanish almond production systems during the last 10 years. Earlier, the production was dominated by ... -
Methodological Advances in the Design of Photovoltaic Irrigation
(MDPI, 2021)In this study, an algorithm has been developed that manages photovoltaic solar energy in such a manner that all generated power is delivered to the system formed by a pump and irrigation network with compensated emitters. ... -
Multi-Country Scale Assessment of Available Energy Recovery Potential Using Micro-Hydropower in Drinking, Pressurised Irrigation and Wastewater Networks, Covering Part of the EU
(MDPI, 2021)Studies have shown micro-hydropower (MHP) opportunities for energy recovery and CO2 reductions in the water sector. This paper conducts a large-scale assessment of this potential using a dataset amassed across six EU ... -
New memory-based hybrid model for middle-term water demand forecasting in irrigated areas
(Elsevier, 2023)The energy demand and their associated costs in pressurized irrigation networks together with water scarcity are currently causing serious challenges for irrigation district’s (ID) managers. Additionally, most of the new ... -
Optimum management of pressurized irrigation networks at different scales using Artificial Intelligent techniques
(Universidad de Córdoba, UCOPress, 2017)Factors such as climate change, world population growth or the competition for the water resources make freshwater availability become an increasingly large and complex global challenge. Under this scenario of reduced ... -
Paisajes del Valle medio del Guadalquivir cordobés: Funcionalidad y cambios
(Universidades Públicas de Andalucía, 2013)Los tradicionales paisajes agrarios del Valle cordobés, ligados a la presencia del Guadalquivir, han sido importantes y tempranas áreas de modernización económica, gracias al desarrollo de la agricultura, el regadío y ...