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Irrigation distribution networks' vulnerability to climate change
(ASCE, 2010)
Climate change will lead to changed demands on ex isting irrigation systems. This paper presents a methodology for investigating the performance of irrigation networks under climate change, and applies this to an ...
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Suitability and optimization of FAO's small-scale aquaponics systems for joint production of lettuce (Lactuca sativa) and fish (Carassius auratus)
(Elsevier, 2019)
Aquaponics is a developing technique that combines the simultaneous production of plants (hydroponics) and fish (aquaculture). With it, the use of resources (i.e., water, nutrients, land) is reduced whilst at the same ...
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Media and social impact valuation of a living wall: The case study of the Sagrado Corazon hospital in Seville (Spain).
(Elsevier, 2017)
Vertical greening systems have increased in popularity during the last years due to their experienced added ecological and aesthetic value for current clients. The use of living walls is in line with a service sector ...
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Riego de Precisión para un manejo más eficiente del agua
(Editorial Agrícola Española, 2014)
El artículo proporciona una visión general del estado de la programación eficiente del riego utilizando herramientas de agricultura de precisión. Se describen las técnicas más vanguardistas para el establecimiento de zonas ...
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Influence of an active living wall on indoor temperature and humidity conditions
(Elsevier, 2016)
Living walls are systems that allow the development of vegetation in a vertical surface attached to building facades or indoor walls. Traditionally, they have behaved as ‘passive’ bio-filters, but new approaches and ...
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Lighting systems evaluation for indoor living walls
(Elsevier, 2014)
Living walls (LW) are vertical greening systems that are becoming popular due to their multiple social and environmental benefits. When LW are installed indoors, a lightening system is often required to ensure an appropriate ...
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Irrigation systems evaluation for living walls. Journal of Irrigation and Drainage Engineering
(ASCE Library, 2014)
Living walls are becoming popular solutions to alleviate negative effects of urban development. They are vertical greening systems which allow vegetation to spread across a wall surface in order to cover a building facade ...
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Development of an automatic test bench to assess sprinkler irrigation uniformity in different wind conditions. Computers and Electronics in Agriculture
(Elsevier, 2018)
In sprinkler irrigation the water distribution uniformity in field conditions is not always a known factor, mainly due to the many variables involved, especially the wind. The main objective of this study was to design, ...
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Vertical Greening Systems and Sustainable Cities
(Taylor and Francis, 2015)
Urban development is causing environmental and social concerns that are compromising human welfare and cities sustainability. New urban greening concepts are appearing in order to mitigate these problems in a sustainable ...