Universitat de Girona: Recent submissions
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Agua, actores sociales y servicios de los ecosistemas en la cuenca del río Muga. Una aproximación socioecológica
This doctoral thesis aims to identify and characterize the relationships between stakeholders and water resources through the sociocultural and spatial analysis of the water ecosystem services (WES) in the social-ecological ...
Development of structurally and electronally versatile aminopyridine cobalt complexes for photo-(electro) reduction of water and ketones
The increasing need for more efficient synthetic methods and sustainable processes for fuel and high-value organic molecules production can be seen as one of the major challenging goals for the future. Nature has developed ...
Radiación ultravioleta y sequía: efectos sobre la fisiología y la descomposición de hojarasca de especies arbustivas mediterráneas en el contexto del cambio climático
Various climatic models predict an increase in the ultraviolet (UV) radiation and a reduction in the precipitation levels reaching in the Mediterranean Basin. Exposure of plants to different levels of UV radiation and water ...
Estereotips negatius respecte l'envelliment i la vellesa del col·lectiu de professionals i usuaris a centres gerontològics de la comarca de La Selva. Traducció i adaptació del CENVE
The pandemic situation experienced by COVID-19 has made discriminatory attitudes towards older people visible, especially in gerontological centers. Knowing which are the stereotypes regarding aging and old age in the ...
La manera més salvatge. Una aproximació a la didàctica de la poesia des del cos
This research explores the possibilities of the use of body movement in the field of the teaching of literature and, more specifically, for teaching poetry. It is based on a questioning of the control of the body that takes ...
La salud mental de las personas con trastorno psicótico desde una perspectiva positiva, multidimensional y de recuperación
Objective: To evaluate the mental health perception from a positive, multidimensional and recovery perspective in people with psychotic disorder. Methodology: A multicentre, cross-sectional, descriptive, correlational, ...
Supramolecular nanocapsules as platforms for molecular recognition and reactivity in confined spaces
The use of self-assembly to bring simple building blocks together into complex product, has led to the preparation of an increasing number of sophisticated and functional 3D supramolecular nanocapsules. By understanding ...
El paper de la intel·ligència emocional en el rendiment acadèmic de l'alumnat de primària
Why do some people adapt better to life's adversities? Why do some students with a high IQ fail at school, while others with less intellectual capacity do better academically? How do we explain that people with a low IQ ...
Miradas cruzadas sobre el paisaje de Túnez y Cartago, a través de textos de viajeros árabes y europeos (del siglo X al siglo XIX)
The cities of Tunis and Carthage belong to the same geographical area, although they have developed in two different eras. In a way, Tunis has been the heiress of Carthage. Due to its strategic situation in the central ...
Guerra i fortificació a la Catalunya moderna: la plaça forta de Girona (1635-1720)
The history of Gerona changed suddenly with the Treaty of the Pyrenees because the cordon established by then (basically, Perpignan and the fortress of Salses) was dismantled. The inability of the Spanish Monarchy to ...
La formación profesional dual en Ecuador: análisis de la implementación del modelo de aprendizaje dual de la carrera de tecnología en desarrollo infantil integral ofertada por los institutos técnicos y tecnológicos públicos de educación superior
When discussing about Dual Vocational Training (Dual VET), it is not enough to highlight the characteristics of the system or the incidence of the learning model and its impact in each context. Conceptually, it has managed ...
Unraveling the success of invaders: biotic and abiotic factors determining the invasibility of Mediterranean benthic assemblages by Caulerpa cylindracea
Biological invasions have become one of the most pervasive threats to native ecosystems worldwide, causing species extinctions, disrupting the functioning of ecosystems, altering the provision of critical ecosystem services ...
L'expansió urbanística del Poble-sec de Barcelona. El cas dels molers de les pedreres de Montjuïc
The community feeling associated to belonging to a neighbourhood is essential in our life quality. These emotions represent the relationship between the individual and the city. In this sense, this doctoral thesis analyzes ...
Importance of hydrogen-mediated mechanisms for microbial electrosynthesis: regulation at the molecular level
Microbial electrosynthesis (MES) is engineered to use electric power and carbon dioxide (CO2) as the only energy and carbon sources in reductive bioelectrochemical processes for biosynthesis. This technology is conducted ...
Signatures bacterianes com a eines de diagnòstic diferencial i monitoratge de les malalties inflamatòries intestinals
Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD) is a group of immune-based pathologies that affect the digestive tract, causing chronic inflammatory diseases processes. In recent years, the microbial communities that inhabit the human ...
The consequences of the Prestige oil disaster for the galician shellfisherwomen and their role in the regeneration of the shellfishing zones
The coastal zone constitutes an important livelihood for women engaged in fishing activities. However, oil disasters that press the marine environment are becoming more frequent. This fact highlights ...
Enzymatic and bioinspired iron oxidation chemistry: a computational study
The oxidative activation of C(sp3)–H bonds under ambient conditions represents a challenge to modern chemistry, nevertheless it is commonly operated in Nature by various oxygenases in key metabolic transformation and ...
Applying a sequential approach in order to detect and interpret a possible increased rate of myeloid malignancies in the Girona province
This thesis is aimed at demonstrating a sequential-based approach in detecting an epidemic of chronic diseases in small populations. Especially if commences at some unobserved point. Analyses encompassed registered cases ...
Design and fabrication of three-dimensional scaffolds for breast cancer stem cell expansion and molecular characterization
Triple negative breast cancer (TNBC) accounts for 15-20% of the breast cancers and displays an aggressive profile, poor prognosis, high relapse risk and does not have a targeted therapy. In the last years, breast cancer ...
La riqueza (cultural) de los municipios. Honduras: desequilibrios y políticas de igualación entre la riqueza material y la riqueza cultural
As unusual as it may seem, in the XXI Century, there is a lack of a method of measuring cultural wealth. Cultural goods are mistakenly required to have their respective mechanisms or profit levels, losing sight of their ...
