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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TIC UNESCOSOST
- May 19
- 2 min
Green and NBS for Climate Change Webinar
A new Sustainability Webinar on Green and Nature-Based Solutions for Climate Change - Resilient Infrastructure will be held on 26 May...
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TIC UNESCOSOST
- Nov 23, 2021
- 2 min
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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TIC UNESCOSOST
- Nov 10, 2021
- 2 min
New Deadline!! Call for papers for Special Issue "Water and Human Settlements of the Future"
NEW DEADLINE: 30 April 2022!!! The Special Issue on global water challenges is grounded in the knowledge and research activities...
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TIC UNESCOSOST
- Jul 18, 2021
- 3 min
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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TIC UNESCOSOST
- Apr 22, 2021
- 2 min
Circular Water. Local-Regional Circular water management
The Terrassa Water Observatory, invites on May 6 at 4:00 p.m., to the Water Circular talk, in collaboration with the UNESCO Chair on...
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TIC UNESCOSOST
- Mar 14, 2021
- 2 min
Register for the 2nd meeting (March 18): Best Practices on Ancestral Hydrotechnologies
You can now register for the second event, Good Practices on Ancestral Hydrotechnologies for the climatic, health and food emergency -...
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TIC UNESCOSOST
- Mar 7, 2021
- 1 min
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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TIC UNESCOSOST
- Mar 6, 2021
- 7 min
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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TIC UNESCOSOST
- Jun 3, 2020
- 1 min
Incremental and radical solutions for critical infrastructures
The 3rd webinar Incremental and radical solutions for critical infrastrucures under the webinar series:Urban Resilience: Facing global...
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TIC UNESCOSOST
- Mar 6, 2020
- 2 min
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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TIC UNESCOSOST
- Feb 11, 2020
- 1 min
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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TIC UNESCOSOST
- Jan 22, 2020
- 1 min
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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TIC UNESCOSOST
- Jan 18, 2020
- 3 min
Workshop on Ancestral Ecotechnologies for Climate Emergency
The Interinstitutional Workshop "Ancestral Ecotechnologies for Climate Emergency. Revitalization of the Zenú Hydraulic System" will take...
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TIC UNESCOSOST
- Aug 19, 2019
- 2 min
Biofiltration with cork and Moringa oleifera to remove Escherichia coli
A 10-month research stay at the MSMLab of the UPC, of the MSc student Nury Ginneth Infante González, Industrial Microbiologist and PhD...
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TIC UNESCOSOST
- Apr 23, 2019
- 2 min
DESIGN FOR TRANSFORMATION AT ELISAVA SCHOOL
The UNESCO Chair on Sustainability, in partnership with ELISAVA, School of Design of Barcelona, launches the Executive Program for...
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TIC UNESCOSOST
- Mar 10, 2019
- 1 min
Successful research on the use of cork to clean wastewater and produce electricity
In the LIFE Ecorkwaste project, the Polytechnic University of Catalonia and the Codorniu winery have designed and test the first system...
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TIC UNESCOSOST
- Jan 29, 2019
- 1 min
New video from LIFE Ecorkwaste Project: Circular Economy for Cork
New video of the LIFE ECORKWASTE Project. Purification of effluents from the vitiviniculture sector with cork waste subproducts. More...
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TIC UNESCOSOST
- Jan 29, 2019
- 1 min
Intensive Programme in Design Policies for Resilience by Elisava
New video from this new Degree awarded by ELISAVA, Barcelona School of Design and Engineering, with the collaboration of the UNESCO Chair...
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TIC UNESCOSOST
- Nov 6, 2018
- 2 min
Microbial Nitrate Removal by Treatment Wetlands
A new paper "Microbial nitrate removal efficiency in groundwater polluted from agricultural activities with hybrid cork treatment...
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