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Identificación de Zonas Idóneas para el Cultivo de Cacao en Puerto Rico Utilizando la Tecnología Geoespacial
(Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2015)
The Objective of the present work was
to establish geographic features that will identify
suitable for cocoa cultivation areas in Puerto Rico.
To identify areas where the greatest potential for
growing cacao, was used ...
Patillas Dam Failure Analysis Modeling Using HEC-HMS, HEC-RAS Simulation Programs and Geographic Information System
(Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2015)
Carlos Negron Alfonso, Master’s in
Civil Engineering Candidate, in cooperation with
the Final Project conducted a Dam Breach
Analysis for the Patillas Dam. This hydrologic and
hydraulic study will assess the potential ...
Implementación de Sistemas de Información Geográfica para el Cumplimiento del Reglamento Conjunto para Torres de Comunicaciones
(Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2015)
El negocio de ubicar torres de celulares
es una industria fructífera ya que actualmente
Puerto Rico cuenta con sobre 300 torres de
comunicaciones y sobre otras 100 en espera de
permisos para operar. Las telecomunicac ...
Application of GIS and AHP Analysis for the Delineation of Potential Groundwater Bearing Zones in Fractured Rock Aquifers
(Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2017)
Groundwater extraction accounts for
around 29% of Puerto Rico’s water demand. About
50% of the withdrawn water from aquifers serves
the needs of “Non PRASA” communities mainly
located in the central province of the ...
Managing Leaking Underground Storage Tanks: A Spatial Database Approach
(Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2016)
Leaking Underground Storage Tanks
(LUST’s) are a significant source of environmental
contamination and may pose several threats to
human health and safety. Functional management
of the problem at local level is difficult ...
Exploratory Spatial Analysis of Type 1 Crimes in Puerto Rico
(Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2014)
Criminal activity has a spatial and a
temporal component. Police investigations have
long relied on maps for a better understanding of
criminal activity patterns. Monitoring crime
statistics by entering paper forms ...
Erosión y Aumento en Inundabilidad en el Municipio de Río Grande
(Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2014)
En la actualidad se puede observar
que los cambios en la climatología y las
variaciones en condiciones atmosféricas son la
orden del día, provocando cambios abruptos en el
comportamiento de las inundaciones en todas
partes ...
Sensitivity Analysis for Regional Hydrological Modeling Using HEC-HMS Simulation Program and Geographic Information System in Tropical Watershed
(Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2013)
The flood hydrograph estimation in a
catchment is a significant parameter for water
resources and conservation of water. Recently, the
Geographic Information System (GIS) has become
an efficient tool obtaining the ...
Comparación de Cálculos de Niveles de Inundación entre un Análisis Hidrológico e Hidráulico Existente y un Modelo de Elevación Digital del Terreno
(Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, 2013)
Actualmente se han producido
impresionantes avances en el desarrollo de
aplicación de sistemas de información geográfica
(GIS), al desarrollo y gestión de los recursos
hídricos. Recientemente los Modelos de Elevación
Digital ...