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Happiness really does come for free
09 Feb 2021
A new study carried out by the ICTA-UAB and the University McGill shows that people in societies where money plays a minimal role can have very high levels...
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Tourism mainly responsible for marine litter on Mediterranean beaches
08 Feb 2021
A study by the ICTA-UAB warns that tourism generates 80% of the marine litter accumulating on the beaches of the Mediterranean islands in summer. For...
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ECIU University spring challenges launch event
05 Feb 2021
Over 300 students have signed up for one of the 350 challenged offered by the ECIU University member institutions in this second semester with the aim of...
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The ICTA-UAB takes part in the presentation of the first assessment report on Climate Change in the Mediterranean
05 Feb 2021
ICTA-UAB researcher Patrizia Ziveri participated in the presentation of the 1st Scientific Assessment Report on climate and environmental change in the...
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Discussion Panel of the movie Picture a Scientist, at ICTA-UAB
04 Feb 2021
As part of our Maria de Maeztu Unit of Excellence Programme, ICTA-UAB has organised a Discussion Panel of the movie Picture a Scientist, to be held on...
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Xavier Gabarrell named scientific coordinator of the SMART-ER project
03 Feb 2021
Researcher and director of the ICTA-UAB Xavier Gabarrell has been appointed scientific coordinator of the new SMART-ER project, which will create a virtual...
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The quality of urban green spaces can foster physical activity and reduce obesity among citizens
02 Feb 2021
A new study suggests that the quality of urban green spaces plays a fundamental role in their use and in their potential health effects, such as promoting...
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El ICTA-UAB inicia un nuevo “Locos por la Tierra” de la Fundació Catalunya La Pedrera
02 Feb 2021
Un grupo de 24 jóvenes catalanes han iniciado una nueva edición del curso "Locos por la Tierra" impartido por segundo año consecutivo por el Instituto de...
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Land uses and land cover explain the effects of the environment on human health
21 Jan 2021
Land use and land cover data are a versatile tool when studying the relationship between the environment and people’s health. A recent research analyses the...
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The Spanish Mediterranean fisheries weather the storm of COVID-19 crisis
15 Jan 2021
A new report involving ICTA-UAB carries out an updated assessment of the economic impact of the coronavirus on the Spanish Mediterranean fishing fleet.