Browsing BC3 Basque Centre for Climate Change by Author "García de Jalón, S."
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A new approach for assessing natural patterns of flow variability and hydrological alterations: The case of the Spanish rivers
García de Jalón, S.; González del Tánago, M.; García de Jalón, D. (Elsevier, 2019)Ensuring water is available for human use usually requires dams and reservoirs that severely affect river ecosystems. Hydrological alteration by river damming represents one of the most prominent human impacts on freshwater ... -
Assessment of sustainable land management practices in Mediterranean rural regions
Ruiz, I.; Almagro, M.; García de Jalón, S.; Solà, M.d.M; Sanz, M. J. (Journal of Environmental Management, 2022-12-15)Sustainable land management practices can be suitable vehicles to simultaneously address the causes and consequences of land degradation, desertification, and climate change in land managed systems. Here, we assess the ... -
Dry deposition of air pollutants on trees at regional scale: A case study in the Basque Country
García de Jalón, S.; Burgess, P.J; Curiel Yuste, J.; Moreno, G.; Graves, A.; Palma, J.H.N.; Crous-Duran, J.; Kay, S.; Chiabai, A. (Elsevier, 2020)There is increased interest in the role of trees to reduce air pollution and thereby improve human health and well-being. This study determined the removal of air pollutants by dry deposition of trees across the Basque ... -
Exposure to green areas: Modelling health benefits in a context of study heterogeneity
Chiabai, A.; Quiroga, S.; Martinez-Juarez, P.; Suárez, C.; García de Jalón, S.; Taylor, T. (Elsevier, 2020)Although the beneficial health effects of green areas are gaining recognition, epidemiological studies show mixed results with significance varying considerably by study and context, indicating that there is no unique and ... -
Landscape-scale modelling of agroforestry ecosystems services in Swiss orchards: a methodological approach
Kay, S.; Crous-Duran, J.; García de Jalón, S.; Graves, A.; Palma, J.H.N.; Roces-Díaz, J.V.; Szerencsits, E.; Weibel, R.; Herzog, F. (Springer, 2018)Context: Agroforestry systems in temperate Europe are known to provide both, provisioning and regulating ecosystem services (ES). Yet, it is poorly understood how these systems affect ES provision at a landscape scale in ... -
Responses of sub-Saharan smallholders to climate change: Strategies and drivers of adaptation
García de Jalón, S.; Iglesias, A.; Neumann, M.B. (Elsevier, 2018)Rural farm households in sub-Saharan Africa are vulnerable to climate variability due to their limited adaptive capacity. This paper explores how adaptation strategies are adopted by small-holders in sub-Saharan Africa as ... -
Whole system valuation of arable, agroforestry and tree-only systems at three case study sites in Europe
Giannitsopoulos, M.L.; Graves, A.R.; Burgess, P.J.; Crous-Duran, J.; Moreno, G.; Herzog, F.; Palma, J.H.N.; Kay, S.; García de Jalón, S. (Elsevier, 2020)There is an increasing demand to study the long-term effects of land use from both local farm and wider societal and environmental perspectives. This study applied an approach to evaluate both the financial profitability ...