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Inclusion, health, and well-being for socially vulnerable participants: The Municipality of Barcelona’s rooftop gardens program for people with disabilities
24 Jan 2018
Urban gardening is known to bring ample health and social benefits for residents. Participating in community gardens, urban farms, and other types of...
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New Project to Link Extreme Weather Events, Atmospheric Biodiversity and Human Health
16 Jan 2018
A new ICTA-UAB project led by researcher Jordina Belmonte will study the effects of extreme meteorological events on the biological biodiversity present in...
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El ICTA-UAB volverá Locos por la Naturaleza a 23 estudiantes de bachillerato
16 Jan 2018
Un total de 23 estudiantes de bachillerato participan en la tercera edición del programa Locos por la Naturaleza que ofrece el Institut de Ciència i...
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REDD+ in the spotlight
15 Jan 2018
The CoCooR research project has produced a 17-min video where they disseminate some of the project’s findings and where some other scholars, practitioners...
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Bolivian Amazon on road to deforestation
10 Jan 2018
Amazon biodiversity hotspot to suffer even more “alarming” losses after contentious law passed, according to a study involving ICTA-UAB researchers. In...
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ICTA-UAB’s success: five ERC grants in two years
22 Dec 2017
The Institute of Environmental Science and Technology of the Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona (ICTA-UAB) has been awarded five European Research Council...
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Merry Christmas and Happy New Year 2018!
22 Dec 2017
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Scientists Alert of Swift Degradation of Marine Ecosystems and Grave Consequences for the Planet
20 Dec 2017
A book edited by researchers from the ICTA-UAB, the UB, the CNRS and the IEO addresses the concept of "animal forest" and highlights the importance of the...
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New ICTA-UAB map shows success, concerns and challenges of the transition away from fossil fuels and coal industry in Australia
14 Dec 2017
Resistance against massive coal-mining in Australia and a growing movement for a ‘just transition’ from fossil fuels have enjoyed some success but face...
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Más de 700 personas participan en las charlas sobre el papel de la aerobiología en la ciencia y la sociedad
30 Nov 2017
Más de 700 alumnos del aula de Extensión Universitaria de Sabadell pudieron disfrutar de las tres conferencias sobre aerobiología que ofreció la directora...