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    • Environmental Impact of Mobility in Higher-Education Institutions: The Case of the Ecological Footprint at the University of A Coruña (Spain) 

      Pérez-López, José-Benito; Orro, Alfonso; Novales, Margarita (MDPI, 2021)
      [Abstract] Ecological footprint (EF) determines the area of ecologically productive territory necessary to produce the resources utilised and to assimilate the waste produced by a given population over a year. Knowing your ...
    • Modelling Weirs in Two-Dimensional Shallow Water Models 

      García-Alén, Gonzalo; García Fonte, Olalla; Cea, Luis; Pena Mosquera, Luis; Puertas, Jerónimo (MDPI, 2021)
      [Abstract] 2D models based on the shallow water equations are widely used in river hydraulics. However, these models can present deficiencies in those cases in which their intrinsic hypotheses are not fulfilled. One of ...
    • Editorial—Physical Modelling in Hydraulics Engineering 

      Peña González, Enrique; Anta, Jose (MDPI, 2021)
      [Abstract] Note: In lieu of an abstract, this is an excerpt from the first page: Laboratory experiments and field works play a crucial role in hydraulic research, development, and design as many hydraulic processes elude ...
    • Critical Length of Encased Stone Columns 

      Miranda, Marina; Fernández Ruiz, Jesús; Castro González, Jorge (Elsevier, 2021)
      [Abstract] Encased stone columns are vertical inclusions in soft soils formed by gravel wrapped usually with a geotextile. Their critical length is the one where further lengthening of the column provides a negligible ...
    • Analysis of Particulate Matter Concentration Intercepted by Trees of a Latin-American Megacity 

      Zafra Mejía, Carlos Alfonso; Suárez-López, Joaquín; Rondón-Quintana, Hugo Alexander (MDPI, 2021)
      [Abstract] Urban areas with trees provide several ecosystem services to citizens. There is a growing interest in ecosystem services for the removal of air pollutants such as particulate matter. The objective of this paper ...