February 27, 2023

New BC3 article demonstrates key steps needed to create more interoperable models in agricultural systems

New technology, such as cloud computing, remote sensing and artificial intelligence (AI) can play an important role in sustainable agriculture, optimizing resources, providing key spatial-temporal information and identifying the most appropriate and effective practices for better management.
February 24, 2023

Julia Neidig: “A socially inclusive and green city needs to go beyond instrumental and economic framings of nature”

Cities are often claimed to be a core driver of both environmental change and an increasing disconnection of humans from nature. Yet, people connect, relate with, and appreciate nature in more diverse ways than most current policies’ instrumental lens towards nature’s contribution to people’s well-being allows for.
February 22, 2023

Un nuevo informe de BC3 concluye que en torno a 500.000 hogares son vulnerables severos a la pobreza relacionada con el transporte

Con motivo de la semana de la pobreza energética, un equipo investigador del Observatorio de la Transición Energética y la Acción Climática (OTEA) de BC3 ha publicado un estudio pionero que formula una serie de indicadores para cuantificar la pobreza relacionada con el transporte en España.
February 15, 2023

Energía, cambio climático y alternativas, en Ingurugela

El investigador de BC3 Jon Sampedro impartió una sesión formativa sobre transición energética en la jornada “Energía, cambio climático y alternativas” organizada por Ingurugela el pasado 18 de enero en Laudio (Álava).
February 8, 2023

New report: Can Polluter Pays principles in the aviation sector be progressive?

A new study led by BC3 researchers Xaquín García-Muros, María Victoria Román and BC3 Adjunct Researcher Alejandro Rodríguez-Zúñiga, in collaboration with IEEP has simulated the effects on European households of environmental taxes on aviation.
February 6, 2023

Celebrating the amazing women researchers at BC3 on the International Day of Women and Girls in Science!

Following our “Women and girls in climate change science” initiative from last year, BC3 will organize two open webinars on February 13, 2023, one in English (10am) and one in Basque (11am), to celebrate the International Day of Women and Girls in Science, as part of the Emakumeak Zientzian initiative
February 3, 2023

La directora científica de BC3 María José Sanz es nombrada miembro del Comité Científico Asesor del Consejo Vasco de Ciencia, Tecnología e Innovación

María José Sanz, directora científica de BC3, ha sido nombrada asesora del Comité Científico Asesor del Consejo Vasco de Ciencia, Tecnología e Innovación. La directora científica de BC3 trabajará junto a otros nueve destacados especialistas del ámbito público y académico.
February 2, 2023

A new global study finds cities are not taking advantage of the full potential of nature-based solutions

Research conducted by a group of researchers at the Basque Centre for Climate Change (BC3) and the University of Almería, Sean Goodwin (BC3 and the University of Almería), Marta Olazabal (BC3 and Ikerbasque), Antonio J. Castro (University of Almería), and Unai Pascual (BC3 and Ikerbasque), published in Nature Sustainability, identifies critical pathways for making progress on the application of nature-based solutions to climate change adaptation in cities. The study uses data from 216 projects implemented in 130 cities worldwide.
January 31, 2023

Ainhoa Magrach granted with a European Research Council (ERC) Consolidator Grant

BC3 researcher Ainhoa Magrach has been granted a prestigious European Research Council (ERC) Consolidator Grant to implement her project, “GorBEEa, Understanding biodiversity-ecosystem function and biodiversity-stability relationships across spatial and organizational scales”.
January 30, 2023

BC3 recognized with the “Emakunde” Collaborating Entity for the Equality of Women and Men distinction

BC3 received the distinction of Collaborating Entity for the Equality of Women and Men awarded by the Basque Institute for Women – Emakunde, an autonomous organization of the Basque Government that designs, promotes, advises, coordinates and evaluates equality policies.