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Only 8% of the plants used as medicinal are threatened
07 Sep 2023
A study involving ICTA-UAB identified 1,376 species of wild plants with medicinal uses, which represents 22% of all plants in Spain. Its cultural...
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The voices of indigenous peoples and local communities as an important part of the climate fight
09 Aug 2023
Coinciding with the International Day of Indigenous Peoples, an ICTA-UAB study calls for indigenous peoples' in-depth knowledge of climate change to be...
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Gara Villalba receives an ERC Proof of Concept grant
28 Jul 2023
Gara Villalba, ICREA Research Professor at the Institute of Environmental Science and Technology of the Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona (ICTA-UAB), is one...
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Solving the climate crisis requires collaboration between natural and social scientists
28 Jul 2023
Now that the world has experienced its hottest day in history, it is more urgent than ever for natural and social scientists to work together to address the...
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Tectum Garden, the UAB's new tech-based company specialising in urban agriculture
26 Jul 2023
The company, which was already a member of the UAB Research Park, is now part of the UAB business ecosystem, with the University participating directly in...
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Abandoned agricultural lands as key carbon sinks in the fight against climate change
21 Jul 2023
A new commentary article sheds light on the historical and potential future role of post-agricultural landscapes (PALs) in combating climate change as...
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SE4Ces releases new resources to boost social economy education
20 Jul 2023
The Knowledge Alliance SE4Ces, of which ICTA-UAB is a member, has released a Toolkit and a Report with which it aims to revolutionize the social economy...
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Ana Beatriz Pierri Daunt, new representative in the IALE-Europe Executive Committee
13 Jul 2023
ICTA-UAB researcher Ana Beatriz Pierri Daunt has been selected as new member of the executive committee of the European Association for Landscape Ecology -...
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Why do we find so much amber in Cretaceous rocks?
10 Jul 2023
What would a traveler from the future think if one day s/he could analyze the rocks that are currently forming on the planet? Surely, this person would find...
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New Edition of LIPHE4 Summer School at ICTA-UAB
10 Jul 2023
The research group LIPHE4 from the Institute of Environmental Science and Technology of the Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona (ICTA-UAB) will organize from...
