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New study shows promising detection method for alien cerambycid beetles
30 May 2023
Being able to detect the presence of invasive species upon their arrival at ports of entry before they establish in non-native countries is an urgent...
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Overfishing and degradation, causes of the decline of the South Atlantic Ocean in recent decades
25 May 2023
The marine ecosystems of the South Atlantic Ocean have experienced a significant decline in recent decades due to overfishing and habitat degradation. This...
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Study links ultra-processed foods with psychosocial problems associated with mental health in adolescents
23 May 2023
Adolescents who consume a greater amount of ultra-processed foods and drinks have more difficulties in terms of mental health, according to new research...
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Hickel discussed limits to growth with Ursula von der Leyen
17 May 2023
ICTA-UAB researcher Jason Hickel was one of the speakers at the opening plenary of the “Beyond Growth 2023 Conference” together with the President of the...
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Barcelona takes stock of the declaration of climate emergency advised by ICTA-UAB
30 Mar 2023
ICTA-UAB researcher Gara Villalba was one of the speakers invited by Barcelona City Council at the event to take stock of the three years since the...
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The future of urban agriculture from a social and metabolic perspective
23 Mar 2023
The research group URBAG conducted a workshop session in the second Edible City Network Conference held in Barcelona.
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Social media content opens new frontiers for sustainability science researchers
20 Mar 2023
With more than half of the world’s population active on social media networks, user-generated data has proved to be fertile ground for social scientists who...
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Pollen spring to arrive late, but with high levels
17 Mar 2023
Spring pollinations will start with some delay, but levels will be high, and could have a shorter duration than usual, according to the Aerobiological...
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The film "Shepherds of the Earth" nominated for Jussi Awards
10 Mar 2023
The film Shepherds of the Earth: Stories from the Cradle of Humanity, starring Álvaro Fernández-Llamazares, ethnobiologist at ICTA-UAB, is one of the...
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La relación entre olas de calor, contaminación y salud mental, a estudio
01 Mar 2023
Analizar la relación existente entre el incremento de la temperatura y los niveles de contaminación atmosférica con el empeoramiento de la salud mental de la...