Linking the UNESCO Chair with the Autonomous Indigenous Intercultural University (UAIIN)
The UNESCO Chair on Sustainability at the UPC met on 8/30/2023 with representatives and technicians from the Autonomous Indigenous...
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TIC UNESCOSOST
- Jun 19
- 4 min
SureNexus delegation visit to Tunisia Demosite
A delegation from the UNESCO Chair on Sustainability at the UPC and the INRA research institute from Morocco visited the Tunisia...
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TIC UNESCOSOST
- Jun 6
- 2 min
Water Innovation and Circularity Conference (WICC) in Athens
The Water Innovation and Circularity Conference (WICC) within the framework of the HydroUSA project was held in Athens, Greece 7-9 June...
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TIC UNESCOSOST
- May 4
- 2 min
Online Workshop Accelerating Transition in Urban Areas
On May 11, 2023 from 11:00 a.m. to 12:30 p.m., the UNESCO Chair on Sustainability at the UPC, the Association for the Sustainability and...
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TIC UNESCOSOST
- May 4
- 1 min
Water and Culture on Islands
On May 4-6 2023 the Workshop Water and Culture on Islands, Looking at the Balearic Islands, the Mediterranean and Beyonds was held in...
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TIC UNESCOSOST
- Mar 16
- 1 min
X Congress on Legionella and Environmental Quality
The next 18 and 19 April 2023, at the Terrassa Municipal Auditorium, but also online, the tenth edition of the National Legionella and...
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TIC UNESCOSOST
- Dec 30, 2022
- 3 min
Main Conclusions - International Conference on Ancestral Hydrotechnologies
50 specialists from 21 countries and different fields of knowledge, met in Barcelona, from 16 to 17 February 2023, in the International...
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TIC UNESCOSOST
- Dec 30, 2022
- 4 min
Intercoonecta Course "Ancestral Hydrotechnologies as a Response to Climate Emergencies" Award
The steering committee of the course "Ancestral hydrotechnologies as a response to the climate, health and food emergency", which took...
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TIC UNESCOSOST
- Dec 27, 2022
- 2 min
Urban green infrastructures and public space in Latin America and the Caribbean
The book "Ecological Design: Strategies for the Vulnerable City. Urban green infrastructures and public space in Latin America and the...
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TIC UNESCOSOST
- Dec 14, 2022
- 2 min
4th International Conference of the Global Network of Water Museums (WAMU-NET)
The international conference of the Global Network of Water Museums WAMU-NET was held from October 26 to 28, 2022 in Marrakech - Morocco,...
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TIC UNESCOSOST
- Dec 5, 2022
- 3 min
UN-WATER Summit on Groundwater 2022 - Pre-Summit Side Events in Paris
Within the framework of the Pre-Summit of the UN-Water Summit on Groundwater 2022, the UNESCO Chair on Sustainability at the UPC...
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TIC UNESCOSOST
- Nov 23, 2022
- 1 min
Collaboration of the UNESCO Chair on Sustainability at the UPC with Grundfos
Within the framework of the PRIMA SureNexus project, the visit of 2 researchers from the UNESCO Chair on Sustainability at the UPC to the...
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TIC UNESCOSOST
- Nov 22, 2022
- 1 min
Participation in the Danish International Development Agency (DANIDA) Workshop
Jordi Morató, coordinator of the UNESCO Chair on Sustainability at the UPC, participated in the development of the workshop, coordinated...
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TIC UNESCOSOST
- Nov 16, 2022
- 2 min
Cooperation agreement between Salvador de Bahía and the UNESCO Chair on Sustainability at UPC
On November 17, 2022, Daniel Crespo Arteaga, rector of the UPC University, and the vice-mayor of Salvador de Bahía (Brazil), Ana Paula...
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TIC UNESCOSOST
- Oct 31, 2022
- 3 min
Visit of the SURENEXUS coordinating team to the Regional Agronomic Research Center (INRA)
The coordination of the SURENEXUS project, the UNESCO Chair on Sustainability at the UPC, carried out a field visit to the Menzeh...
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TIC UNESCOSOST
- Oct 10, 2022
- 1 min
Start of the Nature-Based Solutions Diploma
On October 8th, 2022, the Diploma NATURE-BASED SOLUTIONS FOR THE REDUCTION OF VULNERABILITY IN URBAN WATERSHEDS AND AS A RESPONSE TO THE...
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TIC UNESCOSOST
- Oct 2, 2022
- 1 min
Circular cities and circular solutions in the built environment
Next October 6 at 12 noon, in online format, the session of the Circular Economy Cycle of Funseam and Fundación Repsol will be held,...
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TIC UNESCOSOST
- Sep 15, 2022
- 1 min
Governance and transition to a circular economy in Public Water Services
The UNESCO Chair on Sustanability - UPC at Technical University of Catalunya and SDU.Resilience at the University of Southern Denmark...
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TIC UNESCOSOST
- Aug 19, 2022
- 2 min
Human Rights, Biocultural Heritage and Resilience of Resistance
Professor Maria Alejandra Taborda, from the University of Córdoba from Colombia, joins the advisory board of the UNESCO Chair on...
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TIC UNESCOSOST
- Jul 24, 2022
- 1 min
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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TIC UNESCOSOST
- Jul 24, 2022
- 3 min
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
- Jul 24, 2022
- 2 min
New UNESCOSOST Joint Office in Equador
With the recent renewal of the UNESCO Chair on Sustainability at UPC, all recently signed agreements for the creation of new UNESCOSOST...
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TIC UNESCOSOST
- Jul 23, 2022
- 2 min
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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TIC UNESCOSOST
- Jun 15, 2022
- 1 min
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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TIC UNESCOSOST
- Jun 8, 2022
- 2 min
Resilient Cities in La Salle Summer School 2022
A 3 week course on "Resilient Cities: Re-thinking Urban Transformation for Climate Emergency in a Circular Economy Framework" will be...
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TIC UNESCOSOST
- May 19, 2022
- 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
- Jan 26, 2022
- 1 min
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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TIC UNESCOSOST
- Jan 26, 2022
- 2 min
Circular Regions. The Circular Economy speaks local
Regions play a key role in channeling and landing Circular Economy policies and connecting them with citizens and businesses. Article by...
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TIC UNESCOSOST
- Jan 11, 2022
- 3 min
Companies and academic institutions are leading a project to boost the Circular Economy
Funseam, the Chair of Circular Economy and Sustainability of the TecnoCampus (Mataró) and the UNESCO Chair on Sustainability at the...
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TIC UNESCOSOST
- Jan 10, 2022
- 1 min
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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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 16, 2021
- 1 min
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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TIC UNESCOSOST
- Nov 14, 2021
- 2 min
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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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
- Nov 5, 2021
- 2 min
UPC UNESCO Chair in COP26: Report Circular Built Environment Highlights from LAC
Latin America and the Caribbean is the most urbanized developing region, with the construction sector making a relevant contribution to...
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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
- Jul 18, 2021
- 5 min
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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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
- Mar 6, 2021
- 2 min
Benefits and Opportunities of Nature-Based Solutions
Within the framework of Natura network, the Latin American group “LAC Natura Regional Group” held on February 26 the meeting “Benefits...
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TIC UNESCOSOST
- Feb 26, 2021
- 1 min
Sign up for the LAC Regional Group meeting of NATURA Network in TNOC
Within the framework of The Nature of Cities Festival (TNOC), UNESCOSOST in coordination with AARHUS University, CRHIAM from Chile,...
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TIC UNESCOSOST
- Feb 25, 2021
- 2 min
UNESCOSOST and Transcriativa: Sustainability and Bogorodó
Será que você já se deu conta que o Borogodó é uma grande moeda de troca que os brasileiros têm? Venha entender um pouco mais sobre como...
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TIC UNESCOSOST
- Feb 1, 2021
- 1 min
First Latin American meeting of young people for agriculture and the environment against COVID19.
The objective of the conference is to develop and share international experiences about the role of rural youth and professionals in...
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TIC UNESCOSOST
- Jan 27, 2021
- 1 min
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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TIC UNESCOSOST
- Jan 18, 2021
- 3 min
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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TIC UNESCOSOST
- Jan 13, 2021
- 1 min
Call for the 2nd International Congress on Water and Sustainability
The 24, 25 and 26th March 2021 will take place in Terrassa (Barcelona, Spain) the second edition of the International Conference on Water...
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TIC UNESCOSOST
- Dec 10, 2020
- 1 min
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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TIC UNESCOSOST
- Nov 16, 2020
- 1 min
UNESCOSOST launch the second meeting with the regional group LAC of NATURA Network
The Natura Network (Nature-Based Solutions for Urban Resilience in the Anthropocene), connects 26 networks in Africa, Asia-Pacific,...
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