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Convergences between the Social and Solidarity Economy and Sustainable Development Goals: Case Study in the Basque Country
(MDPI, 2020-07-06)
This article analyzes the potential of the social and solidarity economy (SSE) to foster the sustainable development goals (SDGs). Local public policies play an important role in supporting both the SSE and SDGs. We select ...
Social and Solidarity Economy in Ecuador: Fostering an Alternative Development Model?
(MDPI, 2020-08-24)
The social and solidarity economy (SSE) has gained worldwide attention over the last decade. It represents a host of diverse economic activities which take different forms in each country, but which share solidarity values ...
Communication policies of Spanish universities targeting prospective students: an evaluation by secondary schools
(Universidade de Sorocaba, 2016-07)
This paper presents an evaluation of the communication policies through which Spanish universities help to facilitate young people's passage from secondary to higher education. The underlying data have been gathered through ...
Urban Touristification in Spanish Cities: Consequences for the Rental-Housing Sector in San Sebastian
(Routledge, Taylor & Francis, 2020-01-01)
This study aims to analyse the relationship between tourist growth in urban destinations and certain transformations apparent in main recipient cities. Particular attention is paid to the impact of tourism on housing in ...
Magnetocaloric effect enhancement driven by intrinsic defects in Ni-Mn-Sn- Co alloys
(Elsevier, 2019-02-05)
[EN] The influence of mechanically-induced defects on the magnetostructural properties is analyzed in a Ni-Co-Mn-Sn alloy subjected to soft milling and subsequent annealing treatments. It is found that, opposite to what ...
Local sustainability processes worldwide: a systematic review of the literature and research agenda
(Taylor & Francis, 2017-07-13)
This article presents a systematic literature review of 109 articles (1992–2015) dealing with Local Agenda 21 processes worldwide. It analyzes two essential elements of Local Agenda 21: (1) the holistic approach of the ...
Place marketing examined through a service-dominant logic lens: A review
(Elsevier, 2017-12-15)
The traveler (or city-customer) should be viewed as a major co-creator of the value extracted from her or his destination (or city) experience. Consumer resources such as energy, mental disposition, expertise, or involvement ...
Highs and lows in implementing work-life balance at companies in the Basque Country
(Elsevier, 2019)
(EN) This paper analyses the implementation of work-life balance measures by companies and discusses their links with certain business features (such as area of activity, company size and the proportion of female employees) ...
Biodiversity and Green Infrastructure in Europe: Boundary object or ecological trap?
(Elsevier, 2016-11)
The concept of green infrastructure is widely used in environmental planning, but so far it has no standard definition. Planners, conservationists and scientists tend to welcome the term because it can serve as a boundary ...
Economics and environment: An impossible reconciliation?
(UNIE, 2019-12)
It should be noted that, until now, the relationship between economics and the environment has never
figured as one of mankind’s primary or principal concerns. It presently does. The recent worldwide
student mobilization ...