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Bioaccumulation and chronic toxicity of arsenic and zinc in the aquatic oligochaetes Branchiura sowerbyi and Tubifex tubifex (Annelida, Clitellata)
(Elsevier, 2021-08-28)
Oligochaetes feed on bulk sediment and penetrate the sediment through the construction of burrows, making them especially vulnerable to sediment metal contamination. However, the few oligochaete species that have been ...
Valdegobía en el inicio de su historia
(Ayuntamiento de Valdegobía, 2020)
El día 8 de junio del 2019 se celebró en Villanueva de Valdegovía (Ála-va) el ciclo de conferencias que hemos denominado “Valdegovía en el inicio de su historia / Gaubea Bere Historiaren Hastapenetan” orga-nizado por el ...
Development and Participation: Whose Participation? A Critical Analysis of the UNDP’s Participatory Research Methods
(Springer Nature, 2020-05-20)
Participatory development became a new development orthodoxy during the early 1990s. However, many researchers have criticised that its implementation often fails to live up to its original transformative roots. Since 1992, ...
Non-Invasive Approach to Investigate the Mineralogy and Production Technology of the Mosaic Tesserae from the Roman Domus of Villa San Pancrazio (Taormina, Italy)
(MDPI, 2021-11-21)
The archaeological excavations at Villa San Pancrazio (Taormina, Italy) are bringing to light a vast Roman-Imperial residential quarter featuring luxurious dwellings decorated with wall paintings and mosaic floors, pointing ...
Sugar-derived bio-based resins as platforms for the development of multifunctional hybrids with potential application for stone conservation
(Elsevier, 2022-05-10)
This research is focused on the design of a bio-based epoxy-silica hybrid, enriched with SiO2 nanoparticles, to be used in stone conservation. For this purpose, isosorbide, a sugar derivative coming from renewable sources, ...
Thermodynamic Solution Properties of a Biodegradable Chelant (L-glutamic-N,N-diacetic Acid, L-GLDA) and Its Sequestering Ability toward Cd2+
(MDPI, 2021-11-23)
The thermodynamics of the interaction of L-glutamic-N,N-diacetic acid (GLDA) with protons was studied potentiometrically at different temperatures, ionic strengths and ionic media. Four protonation constants and corresponding ...
The potential of in situ Raman spectroscopy in the study of the health of cement-based materials of modern buildings during restoration works
(Wiley, 2021-11)
Although Raman spectroscopy is a common technique for the analysis of cement-based materials in the research studies or in the field of Cultural Heritage to carried out multianalytical studies, it is not generally used as ...
Association between self-perceived body image and body composition between the sexes and different age classes
(Elsevier, 2021-10-13)
Objectives: The aim of this study was to investigate the association between self-perceived body image and
body composition in the sexes and in different age classes.
Methods: The sample consisted of 632 young adults ...
The fantasmatic narrative of ‘sustainable development’. A political analysis of the 2030 Global Development Agenda
(Sage, 2021-05-17)
The article offers a critical analysis of the United Nations 2030 Global Development Agenda, whose stated aim is to "transform the world" in such a way that no one is left behind. Drawing on post-Marxist theory, we argue ...
La conservación del paisaje cultural de las sierras de Urbasa y Andía (Navarra): problemas y oportunidades
(Ingeba, 2021)
La conservación de los paisajes culturales modelados por actividades agrarias tradicionales es objeto de una creciente atención con el fin de evitar su degradación. Entre los paisajes culturales a conservar se encuentran ...