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Green growth loses favour with climate policy scientists
13 Sep 2023
Despite strong promotion of green growth perspective by a variety of policymakers and international institutions, a new article led by ICTA-UAB reveals...
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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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Three ICTA-UAB researchers awarded an ERC Starting Grant
05 Sep 2023
Three ICTA-UAB researchers have been awarded a Starting Grant from the European Research Council (ERC) to develop projects on sustainable mobility,...
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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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Brazilian children did science at ICTA-UAB
24 Jul 2023
A group of Brazilian children visited ICTA-UAB to take part in the first activity of the Science for Brazilians programme organised by the Consulate of...
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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...