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Skills Needs of the Civil Engineering Sector in the European Union Countries: Current Situation and Future Trends
(MDPI, 2020-10-16)
The construction sector has always occupied a strategic place in the European economy. The European construction industry suffered during the 2007–2008 global financial crisis, and today the sector is undergoing a recovery ...
Analysis of the Air Quality of the Basque Autonomous Community Using Spatial Interpolation
(MDPI, 2020-05-20)
This work presents the results obtained from a spatial modeling and analysis process on pollutants measured in the air through forty-three monitoring stations located in the three provinces of the Basque Autonomous Community ...
Landforms of the lower Hushe Valley (Central Karakoram, Pakistan)
(Taylor & Francis, 2020-12-09)
This paper presents a new geomorphological map for the lower Hushe Valley (below 3400 m asl), located to the SE of the Central Karakoram in Baltistan (North Pakistan). Fieldwork and remote sensing were combined to improve ...
Managing Traffic Data through Clustering and Radial Basis Functions
(MDPI, 2021-03-05)
Due to the importance of road transport an adequate identification of the various road network levels is necessary for an efficient and sustainable management of the road infrastructure. Additionally, traffic values are ...
Urban Heat Islands and Thermal Comfort: A Case Study of Zorrotzaurre Island in Bilbao
(MDPI, 2021-05-28)
This study assesses the impact of a heat wave on the thermal comfort of an unconstructed area: the North Zone of the Island of Zorrotzaurre (Bilbao, Spain). In this study, the impact of urban planning as proposed in the ...
Rift-margin extensional forced folds and salt tectonics in the eastern Basque-Cantabrian rift basin (western Pyrenees)
(Elsevier, 2018-02-09)
In this paper we present and discuss Cretaceous extensional folds of the eastern Basque-Cantabrian Basin (Northern Spain). Geometry and kinematics of folds is constrained by means of structural and sedimentological fieldwork ...
Geological risk assessment for rock art protection in karstic caves (Alkerdi Caves, Navarre, Spain)
(Elsevier, 2018-02-16)
This paper sets out a methodology for calculating the potential zone of damage to which an Item of Cultural Interest (ICI) located in a karst environment is exposed. An itemised study of the geological characteristics of ...
Multidimensional procedure for mapping and monitoring urban energy vulnerability at regional level using public data: Proposal and implementation into a case study in Spain
(Elsevier, 2023-02)
Energy poverty is nowadays one of the biggest challenges to be tackled in the European Union, so identifying the number of households in a situation of energy vulnerability and taking the necessary measures to protect ...