A study conducted by the University of Seville, led by researcher Olga Braçe, has unveiled a remarkable finding: merely viewing green spaces from one's home can significantly reduce the risk of anxiety and depression. This study, published in the journal...
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A Sustainable Future for Our Cities
Introduction Human activities have caused unprecedented changes in the Earth's climate. Since the late 19th century, global temperatures have risen by over 1°C, and the consequences of this warming are being felt across the globe. In this context, urban...
Green Infrastructure as a Growth Driver for SMEs
Green Infrastructure According to the European Union, green infrastructure is “a tool that delivers economic, ecological, and social benefits through natural solutions,” being more cost-effective than conventional constructions. This network of natural and urban...
Nature-Based Solutions: Pillars of Urban Sustainability
Nature-Based Solutions (NbS) have established themselves as a key strategy to address the contemporary challenges of modern cities. By integrating into the three basic pillars of sustainability—economic, environmental, and social—these solutions offer multiple...
Evolution of the Sustainability Concept: From the MDGs to Agenda 2030
Sustainability is a concept that has evolved significantly since its introduction in the Brundtland Report in 1987. This report defined sustainable development as development that meets the needs of the present without compromising the ability of future generations to...
Impacts of Climate Change on the Environment
Urban areas retain more heat than the surrounding rural areas, which has severe consequences in terms of climate change and human health. Despite the availability of technologies to address this issue, adoption has been slow due to complexity and cost. It is...
Nature in the City: Tangible Benefits for Mental Health
A study conducted by the University of Seville, led by researcher Olga Braçe, has unveiled a remarkable finding: merely viewing green spaces from one's home can significantly reduce the risk of anxiety and depression. This study, published in the journal...
A Sustainable Future for Our Cities
Introduction Human activities have caused unprecedented changes in the Earth's climate. Since the late 19th century, global temperatures have risen by over 1°C, and the consequences of this warming are being felt across the globe. In this context, urban...
Green Infrastructure as a Growth Driver for SMEs
Green Infrastructure According to the European Union, green infrastructure is “a tool that delivers economic, ecological, and social benefits through natural solutions,” being more cost-effective than conventional constructions. This network of natural and urban...
Nature-Based Solutions: Pillars of Urban Sustainability
Nature-Based Solutions (NbS) have established themselves as a key strategy to address the contemporary challenges of modern cities. By integrating into the three basic pillars of sustainability—economic, environmental, and social—these solutions offer multiple...
Evolution of the Sustainability Concept: From the MDGs to Agenda 2030
Sustainability is a concept that has evolved significantly since its introduction in the Brundtland Report in 1987. This report defined sustainable development as development that meets the needs of the present without compromising the ability of future generations to...
Impacts of Climate Change on the Environment
Urban areas retain more heat than the surrounding rural areas, which has severe consequences in terms of climate change and human health. Despite the availability of technologies to address this issue, adoption has been slow due to complexity and cost. It is...