Adoption of Soil Conservation Practices in Olive Groves: The Case of Spanish Mountainous Areas [PDF]
This paper presents some results from a survey carried out in 2004 among 223 olive tree farmers from mountainous areas in the Spanish Southern provinces of Granada and Jaen regarding the adoption of soil conservation and management practices.
Calatrava-Leyva, Javier +2 more
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Deployable Arches Based on Regular Polygon Geometry [PDF]
, 2017 This paper discusses a deployable-arch-structure design that is built using articulated bars, commonly called a scissor-system, and is based on the regular polygon geometry.
Peña Villamil, Diana Maritza +1 more
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Las órdenes militares en la cruzada granadina de Alfonso el Benigno (1329-1334) [PDF]
, 1993 A la memoria de la Dra. Regina Sainz de la MazaEn este estudio se recupera la investigación las Órdenes militares catalanoaragonesas durante el siglo XIV.
Brakmann, M. +5 more
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Economic regional impacts of water transfers: the role of factor mobility in a case study of the agricultural sector in the Balearic Islands [PDF]
Using a CGE model for the Balearic Islands, we simulate the effects of an agricultural water market in the farming sector facing reductions in the water endowment.
Gomez Gomez, Carlos Mario +2 more
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Social ex-post evaluation of local development programs: application of a contingent valuation approach to the Guadix-Marquesado LEADER area (Spain) [PDF]
As part of the evaluation of the activity of a district’s local development group (LAG), valuation by local society could be a potential element of interest.
Calatrava-Requena, Javier +1 more
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Technical versus institutional innovation in andalusian olive tree orchards: an adoptin modelling analysis. [PDF]
, 2008 A survey carried out among olive tree growers in different districts of southern Spain allows the identification and analysis of factors related with adoption of several technical and institutional innovations.
Calatrava, J.
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Organic farming and multicriteria decisions: An economic survey [PDF]
, 2012 Organic food production is a sphere where decision making is multi-facetted and complex. This applies to producers, political decision makers and consumers alike.
Christensen, Tove +3 more
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Landscape Assessment via Regression Analysis [PDF]
This paper presents a methodology for assessing the visual quality of agricultural landscapes through direct and indirect techniques of landscape valuation. The first technique enables us to rank agricultural landscapes on the basis of a survey of public
Arriaza Balmon, Manuel +5 more
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Fantastic architecture and the building of Europe in Valerio Evangelisti’s Eymerich fiction [PDF]
, 2006 Concomitant with the horizontal expansion of EU territory through physical and political enlargement is a genealogy narrative, which emphasizes the ostensible roots of Europeanness in classical antiquity and Christianity.
Mikula, M
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Knights and Nobility in the Military Order of Calatrava: Castile, 1350-1450
, 2007 El artículo analiza la relación existente entre los caballeros de la orden militar de Calatrava y los linajes nobiliarios castellanos entre mediados del siglo XIV y mediados del siglo XV. Para ello se combina la información cronística con la documentación archivística procedente del Archivo Histórico Nacional y de la Real Academia de la Historia.
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