Listar INARBE - Institute for Advanced Research in Business and Economics por tema "Spain"
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At the crossroad between green and thirsty: carbon emissions and water consumption of Spanish thermoelectricity generation, 1969–2019
Cano-Rodríguez, Sara; Rubio Varas, María del Mar
; Sesma Martín, Diego (Elsevier, 2022)
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The energy sector is the main contributor to greenhouse gas emissions and one of the thirstiest sectors worldwide. Within the energy sector, thermoelectricity directly impacts on both emissions and water. This study assesses ... -
Cooling water: a source of conflict in Spain, 1970-1980
Sesma Martín, Diego (MDPI, 2020)
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Water resources are limited and uneven in space and time. Competition for the use of the resource can lead to conflicts between water users. Besides its use for irrigation and agriculture, water is an essential input in ... -
The environmental Kuznets curve at the thermoelectricity-water nexus: empirical evidence from Spain
(International Water Association, 2022) Artículo / Artikulua
Energy and water are essential resources for ensuring economic growth. Both sectors are closely interrelated. Electricity generation is one of the most water-intensive activities worldwide and the cooling of thermoelectric ... -
Freshwater for cooling needs: a long-run approach to the nuclear water footprint in Spain
Sesma Martín, Diego ; Rubio Varas, María del Mar (Elsevier, 2017)
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From the invention of the steam engine to the present, water has represented a significant input to the energy system, although this has been mostly ignored in the literature. In Spain, the most arid country in Europe, ... -
Height, nutritional and economic inequality in central Spain, 1837-1936
García Montero, Héctor (MDPI, 2022)
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This article analyzes the evolution of inequality in mean male height in central Spain considering the generations born from 1837 to 1915, measured in the drafts from 1858 to 1936 (n = 53,503). Mean adult height reflects ... -
Public policies and sport participation in Spain and Portugal
Gómez Gómez-Plana, Antonio ; Lera López, Fernando ; Maia, António de Araújo Barros (Routledge, 2023)
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This chapter examines the transformation and evolution of sports participation that has occurred in Spain and Portugal during the last years and the relevance of the public policies in explaining this evolution. The main ... -
The weak data on the water–energy nexus in Spain
Sesma Martín, Diego ; Rubio Varas, María del Mar (IWA Publishing, 2019)
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This paper focuses on the fact that the water–energy nexus remains an irrelevant issue on the energy policy agenda and on the priorities of the energy leaders in Spain. This is a striking fact given that this takes place ...
