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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.
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New tool allows the measurement of the quality of urban green spaces
12 Jan 2021
A research team has developed a tool to evaluate the quality of urban green spaces to better understand their beneficial effects on health. The study, led by...
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A scientific project studies the pollution pathways of the Mediterranean coastal lagoons
23 Dec 2020
Researchers from the ICTA-UAB and the UPCT will analyse the entry routes of nutrients, trace metals and pollutants caused by human activity into the Mar Menor.
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Jeroen van den Bergh and Alexander Fidora to participate in the Disputatio of Barcelona
21 Dec 2020
ICREA research professor at ICTA-UAB Jeroen van den Bergh will be one of the participants of the 2020 edition of the Disputatio of Barcelona, organised by...
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El ICTA-UAB colabora en una publicación sobre espacios verdes y salud humana
18 Dec 2020
Los Investigadores del ICTA-UAB Pablo Knobel y Teresa Romanillos han participado en la elaboración de la publicación “Prescribir Naturaleza (2020)”, un nuevo...
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Scientists warn of the social and environmental risks tied to the energy transition
01 Dec 2020
A new international study by the ICTA-UAB and the McGill University (Canada) maps resistance movements associated with green energy and fossil fuel projects.
