• Agricultural Water Allocation Under Cyclical Scarcity: The Role of Priority Water Rights 

      Gómez-Limón, José A.; Gutiérrez-Martín, Carlos; Montilla-López, Nazaret M. (MDPI, 2020)
      Water is becoming an increasingly scarce resource worldwide, suggesting that water rationing methods should be revised to improve water allocation efficiency, especially during cyclical scarcity events (droughts). The ...
    • The Drivers-Pressures-State-Impact-Response Model to Structure Cause−Effect Relationships between Agriculture and Aquatic Ecosystems 

      Troian, Alexandre; Conill Gomes, Mário; Tiecher, Tales; Berbel, Julio; Gutiérrez-Martín, Carlos (MDPI, 2021)
      Different segments of society have shown interest in understanding the effects of human activities on ecosystems. To this end, the aim of this article is to analyze the scientific literature on the application of the ...
    • Water Banks: What Have We Learnt from the International Experience? 

      Montilla-López, Nazaret M.; Gutiérrez-Martín, Carlos; Gómez-Limón, José A. (MDPI, 2016)
      In recent decades, the use of economic instruments has been promoted as a way to improve water demand management, required due to the difficulty of further supply increases. Against this backdrop, this paper analyses the ...
    • Water Economics and Policy 

      Berbel, Julio; Gutiérrez-Martín, Carlos; Martín-Ortega, Julia (MDPI, 2017)
      Economics plays a double role in the field of water management, firstly as a powerful analytical tool supporting water allocation and policy decisions, and secondly in the form of policy instruments (water pricing, ...