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Research interests
Dr Gabarrell i Durany, Professor in the Department of Chemical, Biological and Environmental Engineering of UAB (www.uab.cat), is Director of ICTA-UAB (www.icta.cat) and Scientific Coordinator of the SMART-ER in the ECIU University (https://www.eciu.org/). He leads the research group on Industrial Ecology called Sostenipra (www.sostenipra.cat), and the Fertilecity project (www.fertilecity.com). He is an expert in Circular economy, urban agriculture, Life Cycle Analysis (LCA), Material Flow Analysis (MFA), and waste management. 21 researchers (14 from 2011) have successfully finished and defended a PhD/doctorate thesis under his supervision. In addition to several book chapters, he has more than 150 publications in international journals from 2008. Dr Gabarrell i Durany has also been the Academic Secretary of the UAB Graduate School (2013-2016). Previously, he was the UAB coordinator of the Erasmus Mundus Joint European Master programme in Environmental Studies (JEMES)(2007-2010); coordinator of the Chemical Engineering Degree (2010-2013), and member of the Permanent Board (JP) of the CODDIQ (Conferencia de Directores y Decanos de Ingeniería Química), 2012-2014.
Dr Xavier Gabarrell is one of its six guarantors of the ICTA ‘María de Maeztu’ Unit of Excellence 2015 (MDM-2015-0552) and 2020 (CEX2019-000940-M) accredited as by the Spanish Ministry of Economy and Competitiveness.
General quality indicators of scientific research
Dr Xavier Gabarrell is one of its six guarantors of the ICTA ‘María de Maeztu’ Unit of Excellence 2015 (MDM-2015-0552) and 2020 (CEX2019-000940-M) accredited as by the Spanish Ministry of Economy and Competitiveness.
Expertise related to UN SDGs
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
Education/Academic qualification
Ph. D., Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona (UAB)
Award Date: 1 Dec 1995
Degree, Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona (UAB)
Award Date: 1 Jul 1989
External positions
Profesor asociado, A46, Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona (UAB)
1 Jan 1996 → 1 Jan 1998Profesor ayudante, Y3, Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona (UAB)
1 Jan 1991 → 1 Jan 1996Fingerprint
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FoodE: Food Systems in European Cities (FoodE)
Gabarrell Durany, X. & Stringari ., G.
1/02/20 → 31/01/24
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Greenhouses to Reduce CO2 on Roofs (GROOF)
Gabarrell Durany, X., Arcas Pilz, V., Martinez Gasol, C., Rovira Val, M. R., Rufi Salis, M. & Villalba Mendez, G.
20/09/17 → 19/09/21
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LIFE BIOREFFORMED: Implementing a Mediterranean biorefinery to boost forest management through the production of added value products
Fabregas Martinez, E., Cespedes, F., Gabarrell Durany, X. & Sanchez Lopez, S.
1/10/20 → 30/09/24
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Research output
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Combining LCA and circularity assessments in complex production systems: the case of urban agriculture
Rufí-Salís, M., Petit-Boix, A., Villalba, G., Gabarrell, X. & Leipold, S., 1 Mar 2021, In: Resources, Conservation and Recycling. 166, 105359.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Research › peer-review
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Assessing the environmental behavior of alternative fertigation methods in soilless systems: The case of Phaseolus vulgaris with struvite and rhizobia inoculation
Arcas-Pilz, V., Rufí-Salís, M., Parada, F., Gabarrell, X. & Villalba, G., 20 May 2021, In: Science of the Total Environment. 770, 144744.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Research › peer-review
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Environmental impact assessment of agro-services symbiosis in semiarid urban frontier territories. Case study of Mendoza (Argentina)
Bonilla-Gámez, N., Toboso-Chavero, S., Parada, F. A., Civit, B., Arena, A. P., Rieradevall, J. & Gabarrell Durany, X., 20 Jun 2021, In: Science of the Total Environment. 774, 145682.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Research › peer-review
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Analysis of urban agriculture solid waste in the frame of circular economy: Case study of tomato crop in integrated rooftop greenhouse
Manríquez-Altamirano, A., Sierra-Pérez, J., Muñoz, P. & Gabarrell, X., 10 Sep 2020, In: Science of the Total Environment. 734, p. 139375 10 p., 139375.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Research › peer-review
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Applying nutrient dynamics to adjust the nutrient-water balance in hydroponic crops. A case study with open hydroponic tomato crops from Barcelona
Sanjuan-Delmás, D., Josa, A., Muñoz, P., Gassó, S., Rieradevall, J. & Gabarrell, X., 5 Feb 2020, In: Scientia Horticulturae. 261, 10 p., 108908.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Research › peer-review
Open Access5 Citations (Scopus)