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Renewal of the UNESCO Chair on Sustainability at Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya
UNESCO agrees to renew the Agreement established on 17 May 2018, for four years, until 17 May 2026. According to the UNESCO, "We are...

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Jul 24, 20221 min read


Life GreenAdapt. Adapting Landfill sites to the challenges of extreme weather and Climate Change
As global temperatures rise and the world sees more episodes of extreme weather, adaptation to climate change and a more efficient use of...

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Jul 24, 20223 min read


Signing of the Agreement between the Instituto Tecnológico Metropolitano ITM and the UPC
On July 21, 2022, the agreement was signed between the UPC and the Metropolitan Technological Institute (ITM). The agreement is made...

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Jul 23, 20222 min read


Aliances for climate and sanitary emergency in the Aburrá Valley, Colombia
Progress Update concerning activities carried out within the framework of the project selected by the Programme for Cooperation on Global...

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Jun 15, 20221 min read


Building Resilient Cities: Climate Change and Health Interlinkages
New publication in the International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health Greenhouse gases emissions resulting from the...

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Jan 26, 20221 min read


Download the 3rd COTEC Circular Economy Report
On Thursday, January 13, at 12:00 hours, the third edition of our report "The Circular Economy in Spain", coordinated by the UNESCO...

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Jan 10, 20221 min read


Approved a new project: SureNexus EU-PRIMA
The SURENEXUS proposal coordinated by the UNESCO Chair in Sustainability at the UPC, with 17 partners from 8 Mediterranean countries, has...

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Nov 23, 20212 min read


UNESCOSOST exhibition: Interrelation between agricultural producers in Terrassa and Puebla (Mexic)
The exhibition is presented from November 15 to 28 at the Escola Superior d'Enginyeria Industrial, Aeroespacial i Audiovisual de Terrassa...

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Nov 16, 20211 min read


Congress on Innovation and Projects for Sustainable Development
FLACAM and the FLACAM UNITWIN network / UNESCO Chair for Sustainable Development proposes this Pre-Congress and Virtual Congress and...

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Nov 14, 20212 min read


From low carbon buildings to sustainable cities
A new PhD thesis was completed by Guillermo Penagos last July 6th, 2021, entitled "From Low Carbon Buildings to Sustainable Cities....

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Jul 18, 20213 min read


A shift in the waste sector: LIFE GREEN ADAPT increases the resilience of EU waste infrastructure
The European Union has awarded 3M€ to the LIFE GREEN ADAPT project to increase resilience to climate change of waste infrastructures by...

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Jul 18, 20215 min read


Register now for the first Best Practices event on Ancestral Hydrotechnologies
You can now register for the first Best Practices event on Ancestral Hydrotechnologies for climate, health and food emergency -Case...

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Mar 7, 20211 min read


Interview with Sergio Martos Rosillo from the Geological and Mining Institute of Spain
The expert spoke about ancestral systems for water management in Latin America and its benefits for global challenges such as the climate...

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Mar 6, 20217 min read


Women, Science and Technology Congress returns in virtual format
The objective of the meeting is asses the role of women in science during March 25 and 26. The UNESCO Chair on Sustainability is...

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Jan 27, 20211 min read


Exploring creatibity in Brasil with Transcriativa
The UNESCO Chair on Sustainability makes an agreement with the TRANSCRIATIVA initiative in Brazil, to register creativity and social...

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Jan 18, 20213 min read


A Low-tech Plastic Recycle Experience for Social Transformation
UNESCO Chair on Sustainability and Universidade Federal da Bahia (Brasil), lead project that allow the transformation of plactic into...

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Dec 10, 20201 min read


UNESCOSOST and ODACC Internacional: an alliance for virtual environmental training
With the participation of 9 thousand people on the Odacc virtual platform, the presentation by Jordi Morató, director of the UNESCO Chair...

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Sep 7, 20201 min read


UNESCOSOST alliances in Honduras
Urban planning, floating cities and good practices for the construction industry, were the topics that occupied the Chair's agenda during...

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Mar 6, 20202 min read


Announcing the Natura network of networks
The NATURA project (Nature-based Solutions for Urban Resilience in the Anthropocene) has been funded by the US National Science...

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Feb 11, 20201 min read


UNESCOSOST Annual Report 2019
The UNESCOSOST team is delighted to present you its 2019 activity report. A big thank you to our partners for their continued and much...

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Jan 22, 20201 min read
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