Evaluación de la vulnerabilidad de la población al calor extremo en el área metropolitana de Barcelona. Guía técnica para calcular la vulnerabilidad de la población al calor extremo y recomendaciones para futuras líneas de acción. [PDF]
, 2018 Treballs Finals del Màster de Planificació Territorial i Gestió Ambiental, Facultat de Geografia i Història, Universitat de Barcelona, Curs: 2017-2018, Tutor: Joan Albert López Bustins[spa]Este trabajo proporciona una evaluación de vulnerabilidad al ...
Cannata Pechs, Julia Isabella
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The (re)positioning of the Spanish metropolitan system within the European urban system (1986-2006) [PDF]
, 2008 The thesis seeks to demonstrate that during the period between 1986 and 2006, some of the principal cities of the Spanish metropolitan system1, have undergone significant change in terms of their European competitiveness. It is suggested that in the case
Burns, Malcolm C.
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Urban transport governance reform in Barcelona [PDF]
The unusual mixed public-private structure of the urban bus market in the metropolitan area of Barcelona provides an interesting context in which to analyze the management challenges and opportunities of the partial privatization of public services ...
Daniel Albalate +2 more
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EN BUSCA DE LA FLEXIBILIDAD: EL CUADRADO Y LA RETÍCULA EN LA VIVIENDA CONTEMPORÁNEA [PDF]
Over the past two decades, a large number of residential projects have been developed with plan composition based on the continuity of square spaces organised in a grid.
Guajardo-Fajardo Cruz, Alfonso +1 more
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WIRELESS ELECTRIC PROPULSION LIGHT RAIL TRANSIT SYSTEMS IN SPAIN [PDF]
, 2018 A frequent criticism of new light rail transit systems is the negative visual impact of overhead 28 power lines (catenary). Vehicle manufacturers have recognized this problem and developed 29 systems that allow trams to operate without catenary.
Calvo Poyo, Francisco Javier +1 more
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Squatting Cycles in Barcelona: Identities, Repression and the Controversy of Institutionalisation
, 2018 Squatting in the metropolitan area of Barcelona is analysed here by distinguishing protest cycles and larger sociopolitical contexts. The authors identify different social movements related to both squatted social centres (SSCs) and housing struggles ...
Barranco Font, Oriol +4 more
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Innovació i Metròpoli: innovació social i política, densitat institucional i vulnerabilitat urbana a la Barcelona Metropolitana [PDF]
, 2017 En aquest estudi s'exploren les relacions que s'estableixen entre la innovació social, la innovació política, la densitat institucional i la vulnerabilitat urbana a l'àrea metropolitana de ...
Antón-Alonso, Fernando +7 more
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Polycentricity, Performance and Planning: [PDF]
, 2017 More than half of the world’s population currently lives in urban settlements, a proportion that is expected to increase to more than 65 percent by 2050 (UN, 2014).
Masip-Tresserra, Jaume
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A Holter for Parkinson’s Disease Motor Symptoms: STAT-On™ [PDF]
A new information and communication technology (ICT) has been deployed in the battle against Parkinson’s disease, a neurodegenerative disorder that is both progressive and disabling with significant impact on quality of life.
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Analysis of strategic locations for urban logistics in the Metropolitan Area of Barcelona [PDF]
The efficient distribution of goods in urban areas is a critical aspect of urban logistics, especially in densely populated regions such as the Barcelona Metropolitan Area.
Henriquez Urena, Scarlet
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