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Análisis de la eficiencia y factores explicativos de la gestión de los municipios del Meta, Colombia

Revista Finanzas y Política Económica, 2018
Esta investigación analiza la eficiencia y los factores explicativos en los municipios del Meta, Colombia, para el periodo 2010-2014. Con el fin de ofrecer una visión global y complementaria, se realizó un análisis a partir de la eficiencia estimada por ...
Javier Díaz Castro, Justo de Jorge Moreno   +1 more
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Planteamiento metodológico para lograr la eficiencia hídrica sustentable. Estudio de caso: unidad habitacional Tepic, Nayarit [PDF]

, 2016
El presente trabajo consiste en un estudio acerca de la problemática que enfrentan los conjuntos habitacionales en Tepic Nayarit, para abastecer la creciente demanda de la población.
Aguirre-Paczka, Carlos V., Cayeros-Robles, Danyra E., Álvarez-Partida, Francisco   +2 more
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Trait coordination reveals the fast–slow plant economics spectrum along the vertical canopy profile in central Amazonian forests

Functional Ecology, Volume 39, Issue 12, Page 3596-3610, December 2025.
Read the free Plain Language Summary for this article on the Journal blog. Abstract Understanding how environmental drivers affect tree functioning is essential to improve predictions of tropical forests' response to climate change. While functional traits directly influence tree performance, our understanding of how canopy environments shape their ...
Leonardo G. Ziccardi, Tyeen C. Taylor, Marielle N. Smith, Nathan B. Gonçalves, David Kramer, Kleber Silva Campos, Neill Prohaska, Natalia Restrepo‐Coupe, Scott R. Saleska, Advanio Inácio Siqueira‐Silva, Deliane Penha, Rodrigo Gomez, Victor A. H. F. Santos, Scott C. Stark   +13 more
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Análisis comparativo de filtros artesanales para tratamiento de aguas grises en áreas rurales

Agua, Saneamiento & Ambiente, 2023
Este estudio compara la eficiencia de dos filtros artesanales, usando materiales disponibles en áreas rurales con ausencia de sistema de drenaje, lo que obliga tratar las aguas grises para evitar contaminación.
Jeanny Elizabeth de Leon Rios
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The impact of real estate projects and their sustainability characteristics on land values: cause or consequence? two case studies from Santiago, Chile [PDF]

, 2016
From the point of view of developers, there is the belief that location determines the main characteristics of real estate projects. On the contrary, the bid rent theory proposes that land receives value from that which it supports, as expressed by means
Aguirre Núñez, Carlos Andrés, Encinas, Felipe, Marmolejo Duarte, Carlos Ramiro   +2 more
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Managing Water Supply Infrastructure in Medium‐Sized Cities to Meet User Demands: A Case Study of Natal, Brazil

World Water Policy, Volume 11, Issue 4, Page 1000-1014, November 2025.
ABSTRACT The article investigates the management of water supply infrastructure in Natal, Brazil, analyzing the alignment between the utility's investments and user demands during the period from 2016 to 2019. Using data from the Customer Service Center (CAU) and official investment information, it was identified that approximately 67% of complaints ...
Loiane Tamara dos Santos Alves Romanato, Neilton Fidelis da Silva, Sheyla Varela Lucena, Leandro Andrei Beser de Deus   +3 more
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The Impact of Sustainable Nitrogen Management on the Health Risks of Unsafe Drinking Water and the Mediating Role of Food Production

Review of Policy Research, Volume 42, Issue 6, Page 1496-1508, November 2025.
ABSTRACT This study adopts a policy‐centric perspective to explore the complex relationship between sustainable nitrogen management (SNM) and the health risks associated with unsafe drinking water. The critical policy challenge lies in balancing the essential role of nitrogen fertilizers in achieving high agricultural productivity with their ...
Mingean Park, Joonwoo Lee, Preston Varkpeh, Daniel J. Mallinson   +3 more
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Determinación de la huella hídrica azul en los cultivos forrajeros del DR-017, Comarca Lagunera, México

Revista de la Facultad de Ciencias Agrarias, 2015
El objetivo de este trabajo fue la determinación de la huella hídrica azul en los cultivos forrajeros del DR-017 Comarca Lagunera, México. Mediante el uso de indicadores de productividad y eficiencia se desarrollaron modelos matemáticos que permitieron ...
José Luis Ríos Flores, Miriam Torres Moreno, Rafael Castro Franco, Marco Antonio Torres Moreno, José Ruiz Torres   +4 more
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Determinantes de la autosuficiencia financiera de los organismos operadores de agua mexicanos

Tecnología y ciencias del agua
El objetivo de este artículo es explorar las variables que impactan en la autosuficiencia financiera de los organismos operadores de agua en México. Para lo anterior, se construye una base de datos de panel con la información pública disponible de 31 ...
Rodrigo Navarro, Hugo Briseño
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Efficiencies of and Motivations for Contracting Out in the Public Sector: The Case of Social Services in Spain

Public Administration, Volume 103, Issue 3, Page 693-706, September 2025.
ABSTRACT Debates on contracting out to the private sector is primarily focused on the cost efficiency of its provision, drawing on experiences with hard or technical services such as waste and water management. This paper focuses on a growing interest in the role and impact of sourcing decisions in softer or more human‐centered services, such as social
Danny Chow, Juan Carlos Garrido‐Rodríguez, José Luis Zafra‐Gómez   +2 more
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