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ICTA-UAB raises awareness on the need to reduce fossil fuels in the UAB Science Wagon
19 Sep 2024
The UAB Science Carriage, dedicated to the need of reducing the consumption of oil, carbon and gas, and increasing that of clean and renewable energies, was...
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The number of stolen bicycles in Barcelona increases by 34%, reflecting the vulnerability of this sustainable transport
17 Sep 2024
The number of bicycles stolen in Barcelona has increased by 34% over the past two years. This comes from a study conducted by the Institute of Environmental...
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Prosperity for planet is possible if Earth's critical resources are better shared
16 Sep 2024
New research published in The Lancet Planetary Health shows that the planet will only remain able to provide even a basic standard of living for everyone in...
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The central role played by Indigenous Peoples in biodiversity conservation needs to be properly and accurately recognised by science
10 Sep 2024
Indigenous Peoples play an indisputable and critical role in the conservation of the planet's biodiversity. Their lands and livelihoods sustain life in...
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ICTA-UAB film The Green Divide, selected for the SUNCINE Festival
09 Sep 2024
The film The Green Divide, produced by the Barcelona Lab for Urban Environmental Justice and Sustainability at ICTA-UAB, is one of the feature-length...
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Co-creation workshop to evaluate and plan the installation of wind farms
30 Jul 2024
The LIVENlab in Sostenipra and the Dutch Research Institute for Transitions (DRIFT) organized a workshop with 20 professionals from the wind energy sector as...
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Massive appropriation of labor from the Global South enables high consumption of rich countries
29 Jul 2024
The high levels of consumption enjoyed by wealthy countries in the Global North are only possible because of mass appropriation of labor from the population...
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Good lives can be provided to the whole world's population while reducing environmental damage
25 Jul 2024
Ending mass human deprivation and providing good lives for the whole world’s population can be done while at the same time achieving ecological objectives....
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Earth BioGenome Project to sequence the genome of nearly 40,000 plant, animal and fungi species in Catalan-speaking territories
22 Jul 2024
Biodiversity loss is one of the most alarming threads the planet faces. Degraded habitats, overexploited resources, climate crisis and invasive species are...