March 9, 2023

We are getting better at planning for climate change in cities, but the most vulnerable are still neglected

Most local authorities are not considering the needs of vulnerable people sufficiently when planning for climate change, according to a study of more than 300 European cities.
March 3, 2023

BC3 gets involved in a new research project on soil biodiversity

BC3 has recently joined the four-year project NBSOIL, which stands for Nature-Based Solutions for Soil Management. NBSOIL, which officially kicked off last December 12, is coordinated by the Institute of Soil Science and Plant Cultivation (IUNG-PIB), along AgriSat Iberia, Instituto Técnico Agronómico Provincial de Albacete (ITAP) and REVOLVE.
February 28, 2023

BC3 campaign for the International day of Women and Girls in Science

BC3 researchers participated in various events on the International Day of Women and Girls in Science promoted by Emakumeak Zientzian with the aim of making the research activities of women researchers in STEAM careers visible and encouraging scientific vocation in secondary school students, especially female students.
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.