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Global political ecology conference POLLEN 2026 on power, crises, and alternative futures
25 Jun 2026
As the world faces a critical historical conjuncture marked by rising inequality, ecological disruption, and geopolitical fragmentation, the Political...
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UAB and UB to host POLLEN 2026: Confronting the Polycrisis Through the Stories of Political Ecology
22 Jun 2026
From 29 June to 3 July, the Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona (UAB) and the University of Barcelona (UB) will co-organise an international conference to...
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Indigenous Peoples and local communities must have a greater say in global biodiversity assessments
18 Jun 2026
A new international study involving ICTA-UAB presents guidance for stronger inclusion of Indigenous Peoples' and local communities' knowledge within the...
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White roofs and urban parks reduce heat in cities, but do not offset extreme global warming
17 Jun 2026
The implementation of reflective white roofs and new urban parks can significantly reduce temperatures in cities and decrease population vulnerability to...
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Climate change to alter sea-land breeze and increase ozone pollution in Barcelona
11 Jun 2026
Climate change will profoundly alter the dynamics of sea and land breezes in the Barcelona metropolitan area, trapping larger amounts of air pollutants over...
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ICTA-UAB Best Prizes awarded to female postdoctoral researchers
11 Jun 2026
Lucía Muñoz Sueiro and Amalia Calderón-Argelich are the two ICTA-UAB female postdoctoral researchers awarded in the third edition of the ICTA-UAB Best...
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Citizens as political actors, not individual consumers: new study calls for tighter advertising regulations
29 May 2026
Commercial marketing oriented toward sustainability is not compatible with degrowth, even when it promotes consuming less. That is the conclusion of a study...
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Strengthening environmental stewardship practices to improve biodiversity protection worldwide
26 May 2026
Indigenous and local communities are not secondary actors in biodiversity conservation, but decisive agents who are already protecting the natural...
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Cross-border workshop “Nature and Health” at Hospital de Cerdanya
20 May 2026
On 4 May 2026, the BCNUEJ at ICTA-UAB co-organized the cross-border workshop “Nature and Health” at the Hospital de Cerdanya, together with the Contrat Local...
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Neanderthals gathered shellfish using the same strategies as modern humans
19 May 2026
Neanderthal populations in southern Europe collected shellfish throughout the year, with a marked preference for the colder months, according to a new...