“Deforestation and rising temperatures have disrupted rainfall patterns in a way that has increased the risk of forest mortality.”

Catalonia has declared a drought-induced “state of exceptionality” , tightening the restrictions already in place on many uses of water with the aim of safeguarding the population’s water supply. The situation is serious, and simply folding our arms and hoping for rain is not enough.

On March 15, CREAF held the second edition of its thematic 'vermuts', with biodiversity as the common thread of the presentations and the networking session this time. In particular, 17 researchers shared their studies with more than 60 attendees.

The authors of the study call for the implementation of a Global River Observing System to better understand the role of river ecosystems in the study of climate change.

The Synthesis Report of the 6th assessment of climate change presented today by the IPCC (Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change) on the global actions needed to reverse global warming has previously generated several meetings with the international press. The aim is to provide context and answer questions from journalists about the work of the IPCC and its reports, and how it affects the action of governments around the world.

We are joining forces with the Centre d'Oftalmologia Barraquer to promote intelligent forest management based on excellent science through the signing of a collaboration agreement.