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On Earth Overshoot Day, the date that marks the day humanity has exhausted all the natural resources it the planet takes a full year to regenerate, it has been brought forward again in 2019. To be more specific, Overcapacity Day, calculated by the Global Footprint Network , arrives in 2019 on the day of July…
The business school of Cornell University, INSEAD (Institut Européen d’Administration des Affaires) and WIPO (World Intellectual Property Organization) prepare an annual Global Innovation Index, which includes 130 world economies.
The Biodiversity Foundation has selected the project Presented by NAIDER as one of the 40 subsidized projects among more than 230 applications at the state level within the call for grants from the Biodiversity Foundation, under a competitive bidding regime, to carry out projects related to adaptation to climate change . The project pursues the…
Naider has obtained the highest rating in the proposal to accompany the Bilbao City Council in the follow-up and monitoring of its environmental strategy for the city. The project will be developed over the next three years and will allow the generation of qualitative, quantitative and geospatial information on the degree of progress of the…
IHOBE – Public Society for Environmental Management of the Basque Government has convened the subsidies for the elaboration of Landscape Action Plans, aimed at entities belonging to the business sector of the Autonomous Community of Euskadi. Deadline for submission: until October 18, 2019
We have met with the agents and entities that make up the network of the Sagasti, Ipintza and Itturrin industrial estates to identify places likely to incorporate nature-based solutions. Linear arborizations, biocanals, draining pavements, natural pergolas, solar panels, and other technologies pursue the regeneration and revitalization of the environment from an approach of coexistence with…
Global warming not only has a negative impact on the climate, but also increases economic inequality worldwide. This is the main conclusion of a study from Stanford University published in April this year in the journal ‘Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS)’. Its lead author, climate scientist Noah Diffenbaugh, claims that most The…
Berlin seeks to be a city resilient to climate change, replacing asphalt and concrete surfaces with permeable surfaces of grass and moss. It is a concept with cheaper implementation and maintenance costs than the construction of new sewage systems, and in addition to reducing the financial impact of extreme rainfall, it improves the quality of…
In 2009, the Directive on energy from renewable sources 2009/28/EC of the European Union established targets for the production of renewable energy. It did so both for the union as a whole and for all the countries of the European Union. This was also joined by Norway and Iceland. The objectives contemplated the production by…
The Copenhagenize Index compiles a biannual list of the twenty most bike-friendly cities in the world. Twenty cities with exemplary urban mobility policies, initiatives and solutions that promote the use of bicycles as a clean, practical and efficient means of transport. In the fifth edition of the index, in which 75% are European cities, Bogotá…