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Pioneering study analyses the effects of forests on human health
23 Jul 2018
A group of volunteers have participated in an experimental study conducted by the ICTA-UAB to analyse the potential health benefits of forests. The research...
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Marine Litter on Mediterranean Beaches Triples in Summer
12 Jul 2018
The Institute of Environmental Science and Technology of the Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona (ICTA-UAB) analyses and quantifies the waste generated by...
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ICTA-UAB researcher Sonia Graham to join the Postdoc Academy for Transformational Leadership
11 Jul 2018
ICTA-UAB researcher Sonia Graham is one of the 20 postdocs that will be part of the Postdoc Academy for Transformational Leadership. The Postdoc Academy is...
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Mapping the Urban Vitality of Barcelona
10 Jul 2018
Researchers at the UAB have mapped Barcelona and and 9 surrounding towns using a new methodology based on urbanism activist Jane Jacobs' ideas on how...
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Greene3D awarded best initiative of circular economy by the Generalitat and PRUAB
09 Jul 2018
The Greene3D project, launched by Laura López Mir, PhD in Materials Physics by the Institute of Materials Science of Barcelona (ICMAB), and Beatriz Espinosa...
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Giorgos Kallis reviews the main ideas of Degrowth theory in a book
06 Jul 2018
Degrowth is the latest book written by ICREA research at ICTA-UAB Giorgos Kallis. The term “degrowth” has emerged within ecological and other heterodox...
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Fertilecity project Awarded Two Blue Ribbon at Maker Faire Barcelona
02 Jul 2018
The third edition of the Maker Faire was held on 16 and 17 June, at the Italian Hall of the Fira de Barcelona. It gathered together hundreds of engineers,...
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New Edition of ICTA-UAB LIPHE4 Summer School in Geneva
02 Jul 2018
The research group LIPHE4 from the Institut of Environmental Science and Technology of the Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona (ICTA-UAB) will organize from...
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The journal EIST assigned a high official impact factor
29 Jun 2018
The Elsevier journal Environmental Innovation and Societal Transitions (EIST) was just assigned an official impact factor by Thomson/Reuters (Clarivate). It...
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ICTA-UAB researcher Lucía Argüelles gets the Geoforum Best Student Paper Prize
29 Jun 2018
The ICTA-UAB researcher Lucía Argüelles has been awarded the "Best Student Paper Prize 2018" for the journal Geoforum, for the paper "Power and privilege...