Under the theme " Bridging Borders: Water for a Peaceful and Sustainable Future," World Water Week 2024, organised by the Stockholm International Water Institute (SIWI), will take place from August 25th to 29th. This is one of the most significant global events...
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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...
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...
World Environment Day
Since 1973, World Environment Day has been celebrated on 5 June, an initiative established by the United Nations General Assembly through resolution A/RES/2994 (XXVII). This day aims to enhance global awareness of the need to protect and improve our natural...
Celebrating World Biodiversity Day: Reflecting on Our Relationship with Nature
Today, 22nd May, we celebrate World Biodiversity Day, an ideal occasion to reflect on the relationship humans have with nature and how we can contribute to its preservation. Unplanned urban growth has detrimental effects on biodiversity, contributing to species...
Importance of green spaces in nursery schools and environmental education
Children's connection with nature has scientifically proven benefits, "The Necessity of Urban Green Space for Children’s Optimal Development" de UNICEF. The report reveals that exposure to natural environments has a significant impact on children's optimal...
The International Day against Climate Change, a day to reflect
The International Day against Climate Change is more than a date on the calendar: it is an opportunity for the entire world to stop, even if only for a few seconds, to reflect on the urgent need to confront the environmental challenges that loom over us. It...
Accessible cities are a necessity
According to the European Community, cities such as Málaga, Logroño, Bilbao, and Ávila are the municipalities that have invested the most in enhancing the accessibility of their cities. They have been honoured with distinctions in the Access City Awards granted by the...
The Role of Vertical Gardens in Spain
Los jardines verticales pueden contribuir a fortalecer la conciencia ecológica y la sostenibilidad del país.
World Water Week 2024: Sustainable Water Management and Climate Resilience
Under the theme " Bridging Borders: Water for a Peaceful and Sustainable Future," World Water Week 2024, organised by the Stockholm International Water Institute (SIWI), will take place from August 25th to 29th. This is one of the most significant global events...
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...
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...
World Environment Day
Since 1973, World Environment Day has been celebrated on 5 June, an initiative established by the United Nations General Assembly through resolution A/RES/2994 (XXVII). This day aims to enhance global awareness of the need to protect and improve our natural...
Celebrating World Biodiversity Day: Reflecting on Our Relationship with Nature
Today, 22nd May, we celebrate World Biodiversity Day, an ideal occasion to reflect on the relationship humans have with nature and how we can contribute to its preservation. Unplanned urban growth has detrimental effects on biodiversity, contributing to species...
Importance of green spaces in nursery schools and environmental education
Children's connection with nature has scientifically proven benefits, "The Necessity of Urban Green Space for Children’s Optimal Development" de UNICEF. The report reveals that exposure to natural environments has a significant impact on children's optimal...
The International Day against Climate Change, a day to reflect
The International Day against Climate Change is more than a date on the calendar: it is an opportunity for the entire world to stop, even if only for a few seconds, to reflect on the urgent need to confront the environmental challenges that loom over us. It...
Accessible cities are a necessity
According to the European Community, cities such as Málaga, Logroño, Bilbao, and Ávila are the municipalities that have invested the most in enhancing the accessibility of their cities. They have been honoured with distinctions in the Access City Awards granted by the...
The Role of Vertical Gardens in Spain
Los jardines verticales pueden contribuir a fortalecer la conciencia ecológica y la sostenibilidad del país.