Epidemiology and Urban Health research in our Unequal and Complex Cities

BC3-Basque Centre for Climate Change Sede Building 1, 1st floor, Scientific Park of the University of the Basque Country, Leioa, Bizkaia, Spain

Urban health research has greatly improved in quality, quantity, and depth over the past 20 years. Just in the last decade, we have seen a large increase in publications, scientific journals, conferences, books, and courses. This growth highlights the fact that there is a large and growing amount of knowledge that could be translated into policies to improve population health and reduce health inequities in cities worldwide.

Transformation Labs, socio-ecological innovation and imagination

BC3-Basque Centre for Climate Change Sede Building 1, 1st floor, Scientific Park of the University of the Basque Country, Leioa, Bizkaia, Spain

Transformation Laboratories or T-Labs for short are participatory and innovation processes to foster social-ecological changes towards more sustainable pathways. The idea of transformations is a response to incremental adaptation strategies that aim at maintaining business-as-usual. In my presentation I will talk about my experience as part of the T-Lab project in the urban wetland of Xochimilco, in México city.

Assessing environmental and climate impacts of a dietary change with the global partial equilibrium bio-economic model, GLOBIOM

BC3-Basque Centre for Climate Change Sede Building 1, 1st floor, Scientific Park of the University of the Basque Country, Leioa, Bizkaia, Spain

GLobal BIOsphere Management model (GLOBIOM, Havlík et al. 2014), developed at IIASA is a global economic land use model covering the sectors of agriculture, forestry and bioenergy. GLOBIOM can be used to explore various trade-offs and synergies around land use, ecosystem services and socio-economic objectives.

Citizen´s Assemblies, a new wave of citizen´s engagement in Europe

Climate change is often seen as a super wicked problem. Citizen participation can help to increase support for and legitimacy of policy decisions, and in this context citizens’ assemblies can be a very appropriate tool to address highly complex problems such as climate change.

Cómo tomar decisiones para afrontar la transición energética

BC3-Basque Centre for Climate Change Sede Building 1, 1st floor, Scientific Park of the University of the Basque Country, Leioa, Bizkaia, Spain

Cómo tomar decisiones para afrontar la transición energética 26 de Mayo de 2023 | 10:00 am - 11:30 am Online | Gratuito Tomar decisiones para afrontar […]

From the field to the experimentation lab… and back

BC3-Basque Centre for Climate Change Sede Building 1, 1st floor, Scientific Park of the University of the Basque Country, Leioa, Bizkaia, Spain

This seminar consists of three linked presentations, in which we integrate action-research participatory approaches with social experimentation to better understand collective processes of decision-making concerning common pool resources and to improve their management and governance.

Topaketa | Trantsizio justua: ekitaterako eta elkartasunerako politikak trantsizio ekologikoan

BC3-Basque Centre for Climate Change Sede Building 1, 1st floor, Scientific Park of the University of the Basque Country, Leioa, Bizkaia, Spain

Gure herrialdeak gero eta indar handiagoz jotzen duen krisi klimatikoaren aurrean, karbono-ekonomia neutroa lortzeko bideari ekitea besterik ez dago. Trantsizio energetikoak eta ekologikoak, bai eta klima-aldaketaren […]

BC3ren mahai-ingurua: IA, etika eta demokrazia

BC3ren ARIES proiektuak mahai-deinguru presentziala antolatu du irailaren 25ean Bilbon, “Adimen artifiziala, etika eta demokrazia: erronkak eta aukerak” izenburupean, Gobernantza Demokratikoaren Institutuaren (Globernance), Basque Artificial Intelligence Centre-ren (BAIC) eta Ikerbasqueren parte-hartzearekin.

Transborder Collaboration: Fostering Knowledge Exchange and Innovation for Climate Action

The EU-funded MAIA project is hosting a press event as part of the “Fostering Knowledge Exchange and Innovation for Climate Action” event, scheduled for Tuesday, October 10th, at noon. The event will take place at the Ambiorix Center in Brussels, located at 7 Ambiorix Square, in the framework of the 21st European Week of Regions and Cities.

Think2030 Dialogue Spain

The Think2030 Dialogue – Spain will gather decision-makers and analysts from policy, business and research across Spain and Europe to debate the key sustainability issues at stake for EU policy moving towards the crucial political year for the EU in 2024.