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Catalonia discards 26% of its horticultural production before being marketed
02 Oct 2023
The horticultural sector wastes 46.5 million tons of food per year in Catalonia, which is equivalent to 26% of its global production of vegetables.
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Social justice for traditional knowledge holders will help conserve Europe's nature
28 Sep 2023
There is an often heard question among European farmers and herders: ”Why is a butterfly (or a bird) worth more than a sheep (or a farmer)?".
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ICTA-UAB Best Prizes awarded to female postdoctoral researchers
21 Sep 2023
Grettel Navas and Laura Simon Sánchez are the two ICTA-UAB female postdoctoral researchers awarded in the first edition of the ICTA-UAB Best Prizes,...
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Taller de Compra Pública Alimentaria Responsable
18 Sep 2023
El ICTA-UAB organiza el taller "Compra Pública Alimentaria Responsable", que tendrá lugar en Barcelona el próximo 14 de noviembre. La iniciativa, impulsada...
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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...
