Armando Román Alorda

Armando Román Alorda serves as a Lecturer in the Department of Agricultural and Forestry Engineering within the School of Engineering at the University of the Balearic Islands. He teaches core courses in the Degree in Agricultural and Rural Environment Engineering and Master's in Agronomic Engineering, including Hydraulics and Irrigation, Agricultural Topography, and Landscape Management.

His research focuses on sustainable agricultural systems with emphasis on:

• Water resource management in irrigation
• Geospatial analysis for agricultural topography
• Eco-friendly landscape technology
• Climate-resilient protected cropping
• Sustainable garden installation techniques
• Agricultural system optimization

He actively contributes to the "Agronomic Engineering for Sustainability of Agricultural Systems (EASSA)" research group.

Over the past five academic years, his teaching portfolio demonstrates consistent specialization:

• Topografía Agraria (2021-22 through 2025-26)
• Hidráulica y Riego (2023-24, 2025-26)
• Gestión y Tecnología Paisajística (2023-24, 2024-25)
• Tecnología de Cultivos Protegidos (2021-22)
• Implantación y Mantenimiento de Jardines (2021-22 through 2023-24)

Dr. Román Alorda maintains research infrastructure in the Architectural Constructions Laboratory (first floor, Mateu Orfila i Rotger Physics Building) while advancing sustainable agriculture methodologies through the EASSA group's interdisciplinary framework.