Un estudio revela cómo el norte global expolia recursos a América Latina. Los datos expuestos por nuestros investigadores del ICTA-UAB lo dejan bien claro en este estudio del ICTA-UAB liderado por Morena Hanbury y @jasonhickel.bsky.social www.ecoticias.com/eco-america/...

El norte global expolia recursos y mano de obra de América Latina mediante un intercambio desigual en el comercio internacional Los datos son claros: 900 millones de toneladas de materiales, 4 millones de km² de tierra y 53 mil millones de horas de trabajo, solo en 2020 www.uab.cat/web/sala-de-...

☄️ICTA-UAB co-hosted #TANC, “The Apocalypse Is Not Coming”, a transdisciplinary conference that brought together researchers, artists, activists, and practitioners to rethink how we imagine ecological, technological, and geopolitical crises. A week of serious thinking that refused catastrophism.

🌿 Avui, Jordina Belmonte de l'ICTA-UAB participa al webinar per a docents “L’Hora Verda, connectem amb el bon temps”, que vol apropar la ciència i la natura a les aules catalanes.🌸 Parlarà sobre la reproducció de les plantes amb flor. 🕠 17.30h 💻 Online www.uab.cat/web/sala-de-...

🐚Research shows Neanderthals gathered shellfish like modern humans. New ICTA-UAB study led by @asierge.bsky.social and Andre Colonese. themercury.com/news/nationa...

🐚Neanderthals gathered shellfish using the same strategies as modern humans, ICTA-UAB study finds. phys.org/news/2026-05...

🐚Los neandertales recolectaban marisco con las mismas estrategias que los humanos modernos. Nuevo estudio del ICTA-UAB! www.agenciasinc.es/Noticias/Los...

🏳️‍🌈 May 17 — International Day Against LGBTIphobia⁠ 🐝🌸Nature is richer because of its differences. So are we.⁠ ⁠ "Intersectionality, including an inclusive perspective for LGTBQI+ research staff, remains a challenge in equality policies based on binary gender representations. We need to do more." ⁠

🔴⏯️ If you missed this talk, you can watch it on the ICTA-UAB YouTube channel. Richard York and Stefano B. Longo explore how growth-dependent economies drive ecological overshoot, inequality, and unsustainable resource use. www.youtube.com/watch?v=dUIW...

Open veins: Drain from Latin America through ecologically unequal exchange 900 million tonnes of materials, 4 million km2 of land, and 53 billion hours of labour: these are the data for a single year, according to a ICTA-UAB study by @jasonhickel.bsky.social www.miragenews.com/global-north...

🚴‍♂️Barcelona contabilizó 921 denuncias por robos de bicicletas en 2024, aunque dos de cada tres casos no se reportan El 60% se producen en la vía pública, sobre todo en Sant Martí, el Eixample y Ciutat Vella, según un estudio del BACC y el ICTA-UAB www.elperiodico.com/es/barcelona...

⛏️Global North drains resources and labour from Latin America through unequal exchange in international trade They extracted 900M tonnes of materials & 53B hours of labour from Latin America through unequal trade, according to a ICTA-UAB study by @jasonhickel.bsky.social www.uab.cat/web/sala-de-...

🗣️🎙️Feroz Khan: “El bloqueo del estrecho de Ormuz golpea a los más pobres” Feroz Khan, del ICTA-UAB, advierte que los países del sur y del sudeste asiático, así como los de África central y meridional, serán los más afectados. www.uab.cat/web/sala-de-...

📅Today, at 14.30h, ICTA-UAB researcher Giacomo d'Alisa, will give a seminar in the Faculty of Economics of the UAB. 💸😷Seminar: “Essential Economy: Preliminary Lessons from COVID-19, the Case of the United Kingdom” 📍Room B3/112-C. Faculty of Economics, UAB

📚#TANC✨ The apocalypse didn’t come, but we were already deep into panels, performances, and sound walks anyway—just in case it did show up quietly and unannounced. All of it unpacking apocalypse as a cultural imaginary, not a destiny. www.uab.cat/web/sala-de-...

👩‍🔬🔬🍺L’ICTA-UAB porta la ciència als bars de Sabadell amb el Pint of Science El 20/05, les nostres científiques Cristina Pérez Sánchez i Charlotte Liotta participen en aquesta una iniciativa global que transforma bars en punts de trobada entre la ciència i la ciutadania. www.uab.cat/web/sala-de-...

🏡🌱 Com produirem aliments als edificis sostenibles del futur? Vine demà dissabte a l’ICTA-UAB a una Jornada Familiar plena d’activitats pràctiques sobre alimentació sostenible i economia circular 👨‍👩‍👧‍👦♻️ ⚠️ Cal inscripció prèvia: www.uab.cat/web/sala-de-... @sostenipra.bsky.social

👏Today, as part of our #PhD training programme, our doctoral researchers took part in a Research Design course led by @jordihoney.bsky.social and @estevecorbera.bsky.social !

We’re proud to celebrate our newest PhD! 🎓🔥 Dr. Emiliano Terán successfully defended his PhD thesis at ICTA-UAB with a brilliant presentation on the political ecology of the collapse of the Venezuelan petro-state, extractivism, and survival ecologies! 👏

El llibre 📗 Economia circular. Camí cap a la sostenibilitat, en català! Joan Rieradevall i Carles Gasol, vinculats a l'ICTA-UAB, analitzen el paper de l’economia circular com una de les estratègies clau per assolir models de producció i consum més sostenibles. www.uab.cat/web/sala-de-...

🗣️🎙️Feroz Khan: “El bloqueig de l’estret d’Ormuz colpeja els més pobres” Feroz Khan de l’ICTA-UAB, alerta que els països del sud i del sud-est asiàtic, així com els de l’Àfrica central i meridional, seran els més afectats. www.uab.cat/web/sala-de-...

🤩Great discussions today at ICTA-UAB with some of the world’s leading conflict mapping initiatives: EJAtlas, Land Matrix, LandMark, Business & Human Rights Resource Centre, @globalenergymon.bsky.social & @acleddata.bsky.social 🗺️ With @arnimscheidel.bsky.social, @marianawalter.bsky.social, etc.

⚖️🍃Com podem fer una recerca més inclusiva i justa en l’àmbit dels serveis ecosistèmics? Nova fitxa #Prismatic basada en una recerca de l'ICTA-UAB www.prisma-tic.cat/ca/projectes...

🚴‍♂️🚸ICTA-UAB researchers @jordihoney.bsky.social & Gemma Simon participate in the Bike Bus Summit 2026 in Lisbon The event was dedicated to the growing global movement of “bike buses”, groups of children cycling to school together accompanied by trained marshals. www.uab.cat/web/sala-de-...

🏡🌱 How will we produce food in the sustainable buildings of the future? Join us next Saturday at ICTA-UAB for a Family Day full of hands-on activities on sustainable food and circular economy 👨‍👩‍👧‍👦♻️ ⚠️ Registration required: www.uab.cat/web/sala-de-... @sostenipra.bsky.social

🌊 The Ocean Seminars are back! This Thursday, Arturo Lucas Forcadell, from ICTA-UAB, will present new research exploring how rapid warming is reshaping Mediterranean plankton ecosystems — with evidence of ongoing tropicalization and major biodiversity shifts 🌡️🧬 www.uab.cat/web/sala-de-...

🎙️📹La crisi climàtica, l’habitatge i la desigualtat urbana tenen una arrel comuna: un model econòmic basat en el creixement permanent. 🗣️Sarah Bretschko, investigadora del ICTA-UAB, defensa la necessitat de construir alternatives polítiques i socials capaces de disputar-lo. youtu.be/np2tCxnHrx0?...

La BCN arbrada del futur L’Ajuntament treballa amb un pla per substituir espècies com el plàtan d’ombra i el lledoner, avui majoritàries, per d’altres de més resistents al canvi climàtic. Jordina Belmont diu que que no existeix «la planta ideal» i que cal diversificar-les. @elperiodico.com

📅Tomorrow 13/5, Emiliano Terán 🎓will defend his PhD thesis on "Ecología política del colapso del Petro-estado venezolano (2013-2022). Gobernanzas híbridas en el extractivismo y ecologismos de sobrevivencia".🛢️ Follow it online! www.uab.cat/web/sala-de-...

How has the Strait of Hormuz crisis deepend food inequality?⁠ ⁠ A blockade in the Persian Gulf may seem distant from Bangladesh or East Africa. But many rely on fertilisers shipped through the Strait of Hormuz, if supplies are cut, harvests and food security could suffer www.uab.cat/web/sala-de-...

Conserving 30% of the planet will only succeed if people are part of the plan. New ICTA-UAB study by @javierfajardo.bsky.social & @danbrockington.bsky.social. Published today in @nature.com Nature Communications. theconversation.com/conserving-3...

Feroz Khan (ICTA-UAB): “The blockade of the Strait of Hormuz hits the poorest” He warns the blockade is hitting the poorest hardest, driving fertilizer and fuel shocks that worsen food insecurity and inflation across South & Southeast Asia and parts of Africa. www.uab.cat/web/sala-de-...

🚀 New ICTA-UAB Newsletter out now! 🌍 Post-growth, climate justice, urban heat, green infrastructure, mobility justice & land-use conflicts — latest research on key environmental & social challenges. 📬 Read it: us12.campaign-archive.com?u=3490be2dcc... Subscribe: www.uab.cat/web/sala-de-...

📅TOMORROW 12/05, in the @uab.cat !!! #TANC The Apocalypse Is Not Coming: A transdisciplinary conference involving ICTA-UAB www.uab.cat/web/sala-de-...

El principal origen de les microdeixalles a l’oceà Atlàntic Sud provenen de la costa d’Àfrica occidental, segons indica un estudi de l'ICTA-UAB monsostenible.net/noticies/el-...

🌳😷🤧🌿Frente a los problemas de alergias que generan los árboles en Barcelona, la experta del ICTA-UAB Jordina Belmonte indica que lo importante es diversificar, tanto a nivel de especies como de espacios donde ubicarlas, teniendo en cuenta siempre la salud pública www.elperiodico.com/es/barcelona...

🙋‍♀️Què fa possible les nostres carreres, institucions i economia? ♀️El #8M posem el focus en allò que gairebé mai no es veu: el treball de cures no remunerat. El treball que sosté les capacitats que fan possible l’economia, que genera benestar i desenvolupament. El que permet q tota la resta funcioni

🙋‍♀️What makes our careers, our institutions, our economy possible? This #8M, ICTA-UAB draws attention to what is almost never seen: unpaid care work. The work that sustains the capacities that make the economy possible, generating wellbeing & development. The work that makes everything else possible

Alumnes de l’escola la Pau de Sant Sadurní presenten el balanç d’una investigació científica. 😍Orgullosos d'haver col.laborat amb infants i professorat per fer-ho possible! Quina experiència tan maca que volem continuar repetint! @fundaciobofill.bsky.social el3devuit.cat/2026/05/06/1...

ICTA-UAB's Clara Esteve & Arnim Scheidel analysed 132 conflictive green projects around the world & found that they weren't that green after all Only 5% actually benefited local people & 45% caused real environmental harm. ⁠This is known as green grabbing link.springer.com/article/10.1...

🌍Are global climate summits just a waste of time? 🤔⁠ ⁠How urgent is climate action? Are we moving fast enough?⁠ As our PhD researcher Pablo Núñez Yebra explains, COPs still matter. They help coordinate efforts and set shared goals. But they aren't enough.⁠ www.instagram.com/p/DXbqo4CAoHD/

⚠️Sorry, but the seminar’s been canceled. We’ll drop the new dates soon. Stay tuned.

Coneixes el nostre projecte COALA? 🐨 ♻️🍅Volem que el coneixement científic sobre alimentació sostenible i economia circular arribi a les escoles de primària.🚸 Per això, tenim un conveni de col.laboració amb sis centres educatius de Catalunya. 👀Mira el que hem fet fins ara!👇 1er. Dissenyar logo

🌊La ciencia mapea la contaminación en el Atlántico: los sitios críticos. Una investigación ICTA-UAB revela que pequeños restos plásticos y fibras provenientes de la actividad humana se distribuyen ampliamente en aguas oceánicas y su origen puede rastrearse www.infobae.com/america/cien...

📢 Join our next ICTA-UAB seminar! The REAL-Postgrowth project welcomes Dan O’Neill for a talk on “The economic alignment problem of artificial intelligence” 🤖🌍 🗓 May 7, 2026 🕧 12:30–13:30 (CET) 📍 ICTA-UAB + online Exploring AI, sustainability & post-growth futures. www.uab.cat/web/sala-de-...

📢 El nostre investigador Joan Martínez-Alier oferirà una xerrada sobre economia ecològica, economia política i justícia ambiental a l’Ateneu Barcelonès. 🗓 6 de maig 🕡 18:30h Reflexió sobre sostenibilitat, conflictes socioambientals i alternatives com el decreixement🌱 www.uab.cat/web/sala-de-...

Hey, you 👀! General early bird registration for POLLEN 2026 Conference is now open for all attendees until 18 May 2026.

🔴⏯️Missed our latest seminar on planning a sufficiency economy with @rbaernthaler.bsky.social? Good news! You can now watch full talk on our YouTube channel 🎥 Catch up on insights from WWII Britain to today’s eco-social transition debate #PostGrowth #Sustainability www.youtube.com/watch?v=4fYn...

Does degrowth only appeal to elites? 🤔⁠ ⁠ You may have heard of degrowth, which is often portrayed as a radical idea that only appeals to privileged circles.⁠ ⁠ But the data tells a different story. Don’t miss Dallas O'Dell in this video! Follow us on IG www.instagram.com/p/DXHQQSMEhUx/

🌊West African coast emerges as key source of microlitter in the South Atlantic Ocean. This is demonstrated by a study conducted by ICTA-UAB, Spain, which has identified in detail the main geographical sources of these microparticles. www.uab.cat/web/sala-de-...