Yesterday we spent an excellent field day looking for locations to sample biodiversity and ecosystem functions in rivers and "acequias de careo" systems. This work is part of the NBS4WATER project funded by the Autonomous Organism of National Parks, in which we aim to learn how human-nature coupled systems work, using as a model the […]
Today we were at Ohanes City Hall to present our NBS4WATER project on the "acequias de careo" systems of the Sierra Nevada as nature-based solutions to climate change. It has been a pleasure to exchange ideas and how well they have attended us. The "acequias de careo" systems of the Ohanes ravine are beautiful and […]
We inform you that in this course, to be held from August 30 to September 2 in Sierra Nevada, will participate our CAESCG director Javier Cabello, who will speak on "What Sierra Nevada brings to the wellbeing of people", and our secretary Maria Jacoba Salinas, whose topic will be "The Sierra Nevada of Almeria", being […]
We started the field sampling carried out in the CAESCG project NBS4WATER, with the aim of having a more precise knowledge of the "acequias de careo" system along a gradient of aridity and anthropization, improving their management and preventing their disappearance and, at the same time, using them as an effective tool for adaptation and […]
Our PhD student Nelson Londoño Gutiérrez participated in an outstanding way in the Virtual Forum of the Corporación Autónoma Regional de Cundinamarca for the celebration of the International Day of Biological Diversity with the presentation "Biodiversity Conservation in Colombian Socioecosystems". Nelson is doing his doctoral thesis on "Socioecosystems as a framework for designing biodiversity conservation […]
Today we have been visited by high school students and teachers of different nationalities participating in the Erasmus+ Project "Climate change: open your senses" led by Luxembourg and whose Spanish partner is La Salle Virgen del Mar. We, as the Andalusian Center for the Evaluation and Assessment of Global Change, wanted to make our work […]
José María Calaforra, Professor of Geology at our Center and director of the "Water Resources and Environmental Geology" Research Group, transferred his scientific and research experience in the field of Underground Environmental Protection to the 36th Brazilian Congress of Speleology-CBE. The overall objective of this congress was to disseminate information about the importance of caves […]
This week we had the meeting to coordinate the work of NBS4WATER, a new project on "Nature-based solutions for resilient management of the hydrological cycle in mountain areas: traditional water management systems of Sierra Nevada", the project in which we intend to characterize and enhance the value of irrigation ditches of Sierra Nevada as nature-based […]
The program Mujeres 10, broadcasted on UniRadio Jaén (University of Jaén's radio station) whose theme is scientific dissemination, is a radio program promoted by the Atalaya Project, whose director is Julio Ángel Olivares Merino, and in its last edition, the fourth, under the slogan "Creativamente(s) Sostenibles", counted, among other guests, with the presence of the […]
Our colleague and PhD student at CAESCG, Montse Escudero Clares, attended during the 25th, 26th and 27th the "Seminar on Remote Sensing Applied to Territorial Monitoring of Ecosystems" at the facilities of CENEAM, the National Center for Environmental Education, in Valsaín, Segovia, held in the surroundings of the Guadarrama National Park, and organized by the […]
