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Euskadi loses pace in Innovation
The Basque Country continues to be the best-positioned autonomous community in the Regional Innovation Scoreboard 2019 published by the European Commission, but has lost position in the European framework. Although, in the set of indicators, the Basque Country has made progress in innovation since the previous report (RIS 2017), the whole of the EU28, Switzerland…
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How has our view of nature changed?
Our view of the importance of nature and our place in it has changed drastically over the centuries. The current vision has a great influence on environmental conservation, both from a scientific point of view and political decision-making. The following shows the chronology of how the vision of nature conservation has changed in recent decades:…
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Socialization day of the lezo eko-parke industriala project
Yesterday we were in Lezo socializing the Naturalization of industrial parks project. Owners and users of the Sagasti, Ipintza and Itturrin industrial estates attended the three sessions organized throughout the day. These served as a meeting point that allowed them to learn about both the project and the demands and needs of others. We also…
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Energy sources for cooking
According to the 2018 Sustainable Development Goals Report, 41% of the population The world lacks access to energy or clean fuel for cooking, and they have to resort to solid fuels (coal, wood, dung or crop waste) or kerosene. This means that three billion people see their health affected by air pollution in their own…
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Aid to make investments to protect the environment
The Department of the Environment, Territorial Planning and Housing of the Basque Government has opened the 2019 Call for subsidies to companies to carry out investments aimed at protecting the environment. a) Aid for investment that allows going beyond Union standards in terms of environmental protection or increasing the level of environmental protection in the…
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Aid to companies for investments aimed at the protection of the environment
The Department of the Environment, Territorial Planning and Housing of the Basque Government has opened the 2019 Call for subsidies to companies to carry out investments aimed at protecting the environment. Subsidies to companies to carry out investments aimed at protecting the environment. Call 2019. ORGANISM DEPARTMENT OF THE ENVIRONMENT, LAND PLANNING AND HOUSING BASQUE…
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The world is urbanized, the city is naturalized.
The world is urbanizing, the world’s megacities do not stop growing attracting people to urban areas. Consequently, urban environments have been gradually denatured, the artificialization and waterproofing of the soil begin to cause problems in urban areas. Currently, challenges such as climate change, environmental quality, access to food and water and others of a natural…
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the creative district
The English post-industrial city of Nottingham has revitalized a decaying historic district under the brand name Creative Quarter. This is the concept of an “incubator without walls” that combines spaces and training tools< /a> for entrepreneurship in creative and digital industries, with residential mixed uses, independent retail, and the promotion of cultural activity. Nottingham, located…
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The possibilities of FabLabs
Digital manufacturing “consists of the use of an integrated and computer-assisted system made up of simulation tools, 3D visualization, analysis and collaboration” which, together with 3D printers, uncovers a universe of possibilities that we will soon have within our reach. As we already announced in a previous post, “we are aware that 3D printing is…
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Technical assistance in the revitalization of a pilot group for the implementation and development of the 2030 agenda and creation of alliances in its field
Naider has submitted to the Lehendakaritza (Basque Government) tender to provide technical assistance in the “Reinvigoration of a pilot group for the implementation and development of the 2030 Agenda and creation of alliances in its field”. We are excited about the Sustainable Development Goals and we want to be an active part of their implementation…