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A comparative study of the evolution of tourism policy in Spain and Portugal
(2014-05-08)The purposes of this study are to analyze and compare the way in which tourism policy has evolved in Spain and Portugal. Our study covers an extensive period of time, enabling the similarities and differences between the ... -
An assessment of the shade and ground cover influence on the mitigation of water-driven soil erosion in a coffee agroforestry system.
(Springer, 2024-04-08)Coffee cultivation under agroforestry systems is one of the main agricultural activities in Central America, but climate change is putting its sustainability at risk. Rainfall erosivity has worsened, thus driving soil ... -
Análisis de la dinámica y de las transformaciones de la franja litoral de la provincia de Málaga (España) desde la irrupción del turismo (1950-2010).
(Universidad de Cádiz, Grupo de Investigación Gestión Integrada de Áreas Litorales, 2011)En este texto se hace un análisis de las principales transformaciones que han afectado directamente al espacio litoral de la provincia de Málaga y que se enmarcan en la dinámica urbana de los últimos sesenta años. Se parte ... -
Analysis of the vulnerability of tourism and leisure to jellyfish swarms on the eastern Costa del Sol. A multiscalar and multi-temporal perspective
(Universidad de Sevilla, 2022)A methodological essay is presented to assess vulnerability of beaches´ human activity caused by jellyfish blooms arrivals. The pilot study area are the beaches of Torre del Mar and Caleta de Vélez (Velez-Málaga, Spain). The ... -
Analysis of tourism policy in a developing country: the case of Morocco
(Routledge Taylor Francis, 2018)The strong growth of mass tourism since 1950 has made this industry one of the most important in the world. Many national governments have thus implemented policies aimed at generating income from tourism. This research ... -
Aplicación de un Sistema de Información Geográfica en el análisis de los patrones de vegetación en función de condiciones ecológicas de distribución en laderas experimentales.
(2017-08-04)Los sistemas de información geográfica (SIG) y las bases de datos son instrumentos con gran potencialidad de uso para el estudio de la vegetación y su distribución en el territorio. Hemos llevado a caba una metodología ... -
Application of the Analysis Time Series and Multispectral Images for the Estimation of the Conditions of the Vegetation Covers of the Natural Areas of Southern Spain
(IOAP-MDPI, 2022-12-23)It has been scientifically proven that climate change is a reality. In subarid Mediterranean limates, this fact is observed in the irregular distribution of rainfall, resulting in alternating periods of more or less prolonged ... -
Aproximación a los parques nacionales de la región Capital Nacional (Quebec, Canadá): conservación y desarrollo.
(Universidad de Alicante, 2011-12-15)Este artículo presenta un panorama general de la política que, durante la primera década del siglo XXI, el gobierno de Québec ha llevado a cabo en los espacios naturales protegidos bajo su competencia. Una vez conseguido ... -
Are Floods Becoming a More Expensive Hazard? A Damages Review of the Southeastern Spanish Coast (1996–2016).
(MDPI, 2023-05-09)Over the last few decades, an increasing economic and social flooding damages trend has been recorded worldwide. Although this situation was initially associated with climate change, recently different institutions and ... -
Are local administrations really in charge of flood risk management governance? The Spanish Mediterranean coastline and its institutional vulnerability issues.
(Routdlege, 2020)Over recent decades, the number of people and the capital invested in flood-prone areas has undergone a significant increase worldwide, particularly in coastal areas. There are several studies that show how the influence ... -
Are protected areas good for the human species? Effects of protected areas on rural depopulation in Spain
(Science of The Total Environment, 2021-04-01)Protected areas (PAs) seek to conserve valuable genes, species and ecosystems by applying a legal regime that restricts some socioeconomic activities and also offers opportunities for new ones. As a result, PAs have been ... -
Are wind turbines integrated into landscape? an analysis of its social perception in a spanish mediterranean area
(Springer, 2023)Context Renewable energy sources development has introduced wind farms as a regular landscape element. However, as human-made elements, wind farms infuence on landscape’s scenic beauty diferently according to the ... -
Las áreas naturales protegidas de la provincia de Córdoba (Argentina): marco legal y ausencia de gestión territorial.
(Universidad de Granada, 2016-06-27)La investigación se sitúa en la provincia argentina de Córdoba, la cual se tiene una superficie protegida que alcanza casi las 4.000.000 ha, o sea, el 23,7% de su territorio. Es la segunda provincia argentina con mayor ... -
Assessment of Risk and Social Impact on Groundwater Pollution by Nitrates. Implementation in the Gallocanta Groundwater Body (NE Spain)
(IOAP-MDPI, 2022-01-11)Groundwater is an essential resource for humans concerning freshwater supply; therefore, preserving and protecting its quality is necessary. Risk assessment, based on hazard, intrinsic vulnerability information and mapping, ... -
Atributos urbanos contemporáneos del litoral mediterráneo en la crisis global: caso de la zona metropolitana de la Costa del Sol
(Scripta Nova-Revista electrónica de Geografía y Ciencias sociales, 2015-08)La economía actual produce atributos urbanos que conllevan nuevos imaginarios y estilos de vida. Éstos se basan en el sobredesarrollo, en contraste con los del desarrollo que buscaba el estado del bienestar. Los atributos ... -
Breaking boundaries: Exploring gendered challenges and advancing equality for Iranian women careers in tourism.
(Elsevier, 2024)While there's growing interest in gender and employment issues in tourism studies, a gap exists when examining the obstacles women face in career pursuits, especially in theocratic societies. Drawing on Risman's gender ... -
Calculating and Mapping the Naturalness of Peri-Urban Greenways
(2023-06-07)Peri-urban forests often have extensive greenway networks that allow for outdoor recreation. However, information associated with these greenways often does not include their degree of naturalness, which is usually reduced ... -
Calculating and Mapping the Naturalness of Peri-Urban Greenways.
(MDPI, 2023-06-07)Peri-urban forests often have extensive greenway networks that allow for outdoor recreation. However, information associated with these greenways often does not include their degree of naturalness, which is usually reduced ... -
Cambio en los patrones territoriales y análisis de inundabilidad y erodabilidad en cuencas de la provincia de Málaga, España (1956-2010)
(Universidad de Jaén, 2023)In the current context of Global Change, the analysis of socio-natural risks has become a priority issue for administrations. This paper quantifies the evolution of flooding and potential soil erosion in four representative ... -
Cambio en los patrones territoriales y análisis de inundabilidad y erodabilidad en cuencas de la provincia de Málaga, España (1956-2010).
(Universidad de Jaén, 2022-06-24)En el actual contexto de cambio global, el análisis de los riesgos socionaturales se han convertido en una temática prioritaria para las administraciones. Este trabajo cuantifica de manera diacrónica la evolución de la ...