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Good lives can be provided to the whole world's population while reducing environmental damage
Ending mass human deprivation and providing good lives for the whole world’s population can be done while at the same time achieving ecological objectives....
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Earth BioGenome Project to sequence the genome of nearly 40,000 plant, animal and fungi species in Catalan-speaking territories
Biodiversity loss is one of the most alarming threads the planet faces. Degraded habitats, overexploited resources, climate crisis and invasive species are...
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70% of households with children regularly waste food
Seven out of ten Spanish households regularly waste food, according to a recent study by the Institute of Environmental Science and Technology at the...
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Severe droughts limit Amazonian communities' access to basic services
Severe droughts in the Amazon basin over the past two decades have caused low water level periods to last around a month longer than usual, triggering...
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The "Ecos da Babitonga" exhibition highlighted the cultural heritage and history of small-scale fishing in southern Brazil
The findings of our ERC project TRADITION were presented in the interactive exhibition "Ecos da Babitonga", held during the Festa da Tainha in the Atlantic...
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SIRAH: Prototypes for efficient fertigation
The SIRAH innovation project of Sostenipra group wraps up with the proposal of two new prototypes to improve the efficiency in the use of water and...
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ICTA-UAB hosts the 27th Exercise of Organic Elemental Analysis and Isotopic Analysis
Since 1997, the ICTA-UAB has been participating in this lab meeting, coming from analysis services in universities, public centres, and private businesses....
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New Research Highlights the Importance of Cultural Keystone Species in biocultural stewardship
A recent study conducted by ICTA-UAB and published in the journal People and Nature examines the concept of "cultural keystone species" and its...
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75% of environmental conflicts recorded in EJAtlas occur in low-income countries
The Environmental Justice Atlas (EJAtlas), created by researchers at the Institute of Environmental Science and Technology of the Universitat Autònoma de...
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New project to make wastewater treatment plants in the Mediterranean more efficient and sustainable
The SPORE-MED project, coordinated by the Laboratory of Chemical and Environmental Engineering (LEQUIA) of the University of Girona (UdG), aims to upgrade...