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Report calls for Indigenous Peoples' knowledge to be included in climate policy
29 Sep 2022
A new report highlights how recognising Indigenous Peoples’ and local communities’ knowledge systems could do more to address climate change than many...
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Isabel Pont, new director of the ICTA-UAB
06 Sep 2022
Isabel Pont was recently appointed director of the Institute of Environmental Science and Technology (ICTA-UAB). She takes over from Xavier Gabarrell, who...
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ICTA-UAB Training Weeks
06 Sep 2022
ICTA-UAB would like to offer general and specific training activities through the Maria de Maeztu programme, on an annual basis and at the start of each...
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Marine mollusc shells to reconstruct the sea temperatures
06 Sep 2022
A new multidisciplinary study involving ICTA-UAB researchers reveals that Calibration Free-LIBS can be a very valuable methodology for accurately measuring...
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Exposure to urban greenness has unequal effects on men's and women's mental health
29 Jul 2022
Exposure to urban greenness leads to greater mental health benefits for women, although they are less likely to use these green spaces as frequently for...
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Reducing sugar consumption to achieve climate and sustainability goals
25 Jul 2022
New ICTA-UAB study published in Nature Sustainability says that sugar taxation policies have the potential to meet environmental, social, and economic...
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ICTA-UAB calling for a new Intergovernmental Panel for Ocean Sustainability in Lisbon
18 Jul 2022
Last month, ocean leaders from various sectors across the planet convened in the week-long II UN Ocean Conference (UNOC - Lisbon, Portugal, 27th June to 1st...
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Bowen Gu winner of the Best Paper Award at the "Workshop on the Chinese Development Model"
13 Jul 2022
ICTA-UAB researcher Bowen Gu won the Best Paper Award at the 1st International Workshop on the Chinese Development Model, held 7-8 July 2022 in Barcelona...
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Reduction of global inequalities in energy use necessary to stop climate change
07 Jul 2022
A new ICTA-UAB study shows that existing climate mitigation scenarios perpetuate inequalities in energy use between the Global North and the Global South...
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MOOC "Sustainability of Social-Ecological Systems", recommended by Faculty for a Future
04 Jul 2022
The MOOC "Sustainability of Social-Ecological Systems" led by our researcher Mario Giampietro has been included in the recommended list of Open Education...