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17% of rural land exposed simultaneously to high degrees of depopulation and aridity
05 Dec 2022
A total of 28% of rural land in Spain is exposed to high levels of depopulation, while 45% has problems with aridity, and 17.5 % suffers from both problems...
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The SO-CLOSE project creates digital tools to combat the exclusion of refugees
30 Nov 2022
Over the course of three years, the team coordinated by the UAB has co-created open-use digital cultural content that is now available for consultation and...
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Data sovereignty in community-based environmental monitoring
29 Nov 2022
Indigenous communities are an essential source of environmental information and knowledge, but using such knowledge in scientific monitoring may aggravate...
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Ocean warming and acidification impact marine food web
24 Nov 2022
Ocean warming and ocean acidification driven by climate change decrease the nutritional quality of some marine organisms, causing disruptions to the ocean...
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A low-carbon energy transition may result in substantial emissions
18 Nov 2022
A new ICTA-UAB study shows that the process of transitioning to a low-carbon energy system could lead to significant global emissions, consuming much of the...
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What makes us decide to use electric micromobility?
15 Nov 2022
Researchers from the Department of Geography and ICTA-UAB have identified the main psychosociological factors (functionals and non-functionals) influencing...
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European project JustWind4All to accelerate the transition to wind energy
08 Nov 2022
New European project JustWind4All involving ICTA-UAB researchers will work to accelerate the transition to wind energy through innovative governance practices.
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Angelica Mendoza finishes her MSCA scholarship PROTEAN
31 Oct 2022
ICTA-UAB researcher Angelica Mendoza finishes her MSCA scholarship PROspecTive Environmental AssessmeNt of Urban Agriculture-Emerging Systems (PROTEAN),...
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European project to explore pathways towards post-growth economics
25 Oct 2022
The ERC is providing 10 million euros for an ICTA-UAB project that will study how to escape from a growth economy and ensure social welfare and planetary...
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Urban greening protects against cardiovascular risk factors, some diseases, and mortality depending on gender and sex differences
18 Oct 2022
The results of a recently published study indicate that urban greening is more beneficial for women in terms of the possibility of suffering a stroke and in...
