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A difícil inserção territorial das linhas elétricas de alta tensão: ferrovias, eletricidade e sistema de cidades no corredor fluvial do Noguera Pallaresa (Lleida)

Alvarez Palau, Eduard Josep; Gangolells Alseda, Berenguer; Hernández Asensi, Mireia

Peer-reviewed

A Framework for Assessing Democratic Qualities in Collaborative Economy Platforms: Analysis of 10 Cases in Barcelona

The term 'collaborative economy' or 'collaborative economy platforms' refers to exchange, sharing, and collaboration in the consumption and production of capital and labor among distributed groups, supported by a digital ...

A model for foreign exchange markets based on glassy Brownian systems

Sánchez Granero, Miguel Ángel; Trinidad Segovia, Juan Evangelista; Clara Rahola, Joaquim; Puertas López, Antonio Manuel; Nieves López, Francisco Javier de las

In this work we extend a well-known model from arrested physical systems, and employ it in order to efficiently depict different currency pairs of foreign exchange market price fluctuation distributions. We consider the ...

A model for the analysis of online citizen deliberation: Barcelona case study

Borge Bravo, Rosa; Balcells Padullés, Joan; Padró-Solanet Grau, Albert

Are participatory platforms facilitating public deliberation? To answer this question, we focus on the most commented citizens' proposal discussed on the Barcelona government's platform Decidim (i.e., the granting ...

A Social Cognitive Theory of sustainability empathy

Font Aulet, Xavier; Garay Tamajón, Lluís; Jones, Steve

Social-Cognitive Theory is used to test the argument that the motivations behind sustainable tourism, and the types of sustainable actions undertaken, depend on one's empathy towards sustainability. Latin American businesses ...

Abusos sexuales en la Iglesia Católica: ¿cómo responder a las demandas de justicia?

Tamarit Sumalla, Josep Maria

Child sexual abuse in the Catholic Church is a problem of great dimensions and universal scope. The model of restorative transitional justice allows an adequate approach, given the limitations of the criminal justice system ...

Acción interpretativa para la finca pública de son real Mallorca

Cañellas Frau, Vicente

Cualquier acción dinamizadora que tenga como objetivo la desestacionalización turística basada en la explotación del patrimonio de la finca pública de Son Real, debe sustentarse necesariamente en una política gestora ...