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Tackling shocking decline in nature needs a ‘safety net’ of multiple and ambitious goals
23 Oct 2020
Researchers from the BC3, ICTA-UAB and the University of La Laguna evaluate the criteria of the United Nations Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD).
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Reusing bottles could reduce Catalonia's wine-making sector's carbon footprint by up to 28%
22 Oct 2020
The reuse of glass bottles by Catalonia's wine industry could represent an annual saving of over 100 million CO2 and 21.756 tonnes of waste, thereby reducing...
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Restoring 30% of the World’s Ecosystems in Priority Areas Could Stave Off More than 70% of Projected Extinctions
14 Oct 2020
A new report in Nature involving ICTA-UAB demonstrates that this measure would allow the absorption of nearly half of the carbon built up in the atmosphere...
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TWO PHD POSITIONS – SUSTAINABILITY CHALLENGES
09 Oct 2020
The Institute of Environmental Science and Technology, Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona (ICTA-UAB), is looking for two highly motivated individuals who can...
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El ICTA-UAB organiza la VI Semana del Bosque
08 Oct 2020
Sant Celoni acogerá la VIª edición de la Semana del Bosque del día 10 al 25 de octubre, organizada por el Ayuntamiento de Sant Celoni, el Instituto de...
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Diet of pre-Columbian Societies in the Brazilian Amazon Reconstructed
06 Oct 2020
A new study shows that hunting and agroforestry management, and not fishing, were the foundations of subsistence economy for pre-Columbian societies in the...
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ICTA-UAB to organise a session on circularity and raw materials at the EMP-E 2020 Conference
05 Oct 2020
ICTA-UAB researchers Laura Talens and Cristina Madrid will be participating at the fourth Conference of the Energy Modelling Platform (EMP-E 2020) “Modelling...
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Wildlife conservation undermines the rights of indigenous people and local communities in India
05 Oct 2020
A new EJAtlas map launched by the ICTA-UAB denounces that the current model puts growth and gains before human lives and the nature it is intended to protect.
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Ocean Warming and Acidification Effects on Calcareous Phytoplankton Communities
30 Sep 2020
A new study led by researchers from the Institute of Environmental Science and Technology of the Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona (ICTA-UAB) warns that the...
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Barcelona convierte 11 escuelas en refugios climáticos
29 Sep 2020
Barcelona da un salto cualitativo para adaptar los centros educativos de la ciudad a la emergencia climática. La ciudad ha convertido 11 escuelas en refugios...
