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Análisis composicional de la segregación socioespacial en la ciudad de Guadalajara, México

Cruz Sandoval, Marco Antonio (Date of defense: 2021-06-29)

In recent years, rapid population growth and the accelerated urbanization of cities as a result of different economic, political and social forces have been accentuating the unequal distribution of the different socio-economic ...

Assessing sustainability in cities : a complexity science approach to the concept of happiness for the urban environment

Papachristou, Ioanna Anna (Date of defense: 2019-12-16)

Where we live affects all aspects of our life and thus our happiness. In recent years, and now for more than half of the Earth’s population, our place of residence or activity has been increasingly transformed into an urban ...

Lleis d'escala i complexitat estructural de les infraestructures tecnològiques. Els sistemes biològics com a analogia pel disseny i optimització del transport i distribució de l'energia elèctrica

Horta Bernús, Ricard (Date of defense: 2014-04-25)

Within the paradigm of sustainability, this thesis aims to provide complementary views to the conventional engineering in order to put forward tools that facilitate, on the one hand the search of solutions to improve the ...

Portraying urban diversity patterns through exploratory data analysis

Salazar Llano, Lorena (Date of defense: 2019-12-09)

This thesis analyzes the complexity of the urban system, being described with multiple variables that represent the environmental, economic, and social characters of the city. The portrayal of the urban diversity and its ...

Una propuesta metodológica para la modelación y prospección de la sostenibilidad de las cuencas hidrográficas en la Guayana Venezolana

Paolini Ruiz, Jorge Iván (Date of defense: 2014-01-14)

The aim of the current research project is to design a methodological proposal for measuring and examining the sustainability of Venezuela's Guiana river basins. For this, it is proposed a hypothesis that establishes that ...

Understanding food waste behaviours along the food supply chain-a mutilevel approach

Diaz Ruiz, Raquel (Date of defense: 2018-11-30)

The visibility of the food waste volume along the food supply chain during the recent years has situated this topic in the policy and research agenda. Food waste entails environmental, ethical and economic impacts. There ...