The present study “Analysis of economic valuation of the water resource of the “La Zapata” stream in the La Victoria parish, Santa Rosa canton”, had the objective of determining the economic valuation of the water resource ...

The Casacay Sub-Basin is the main source of water supply for the communities of Machala, Pasaje, and El Guabo. The water resource has been affected by erosion processes in the upper sub-basin generated by changes in land ...

Anaerobic digestion of agro-industrial waste offers an environmentally friendly renewable energy alternative. Therefore, this research focused on utilizing banana peel through its anaerobic co-digestion with pig manure for ...

The present research aims to analyze the floristic composition, structure and carbon sequestration capacity in three representative sites of dry forests in the southwest of the province of El Oro, Ecuador: The REAr, the ...

The research was carried out in the micro watershed of the "La Zapata" Ravine, located in the canton of Santa Rosa, province of El Oro, Ecuador, in order to identify areas with water recharge potential and properly manage ...

This study evaluated the change in land use and vegetation cover and its effect on surface flow in the Casacay and Chillayacu sub-basin for 10- years. A paired watershed model was used to analyze Albedo, NDVI, and ET ...

The tourist center Las Cascadas de Manuel, with 43 ha of area, has been located in Mollepongo-Molleturo Protective Forest and Vegetation, which houses a wide variety of environmental attributes aimed at the recreational ...

The heavy metal cadmium (Cd) is present in agriculture as a non-essential element, which has motivated society to seek clean technologies through phytoremediation. For this reason, the aim of this research is to evaluate ...

Water availability is fundamental for sustainable growth and community well-being. The micro-watershed has geological, hydrological, and environmental characteristics that need to be evaluated to properly manage groundwater ...

The objective of this degree work was to create a manual of good environmental practices for the El Algarrobo farm located in the Arenillas canton, province of El Oro, where cocoa and lemon are grown. First, a physical-chemical ...