Heat island: air quality impacts
Climatic geoengineering measures in urban environments: impact on air quality Is it possible to reduce the temperature of a heat island? Asphalt, buildings or the nonexistence of green spaces are the main cause of the […]
The first European app to empower citizens against floods, fires and extreme weather
Thanks to this app, citizens can warn other citizens of natural risks by sharing geolocalised photos and information on floods, fires and extreme weather. The research project I-REACT, funded by the European Commission, launches today […]
VISCA project announces a promising harvest
On 5th – 6th April 2018, a technical meeting of VISCA project took place at BSC premises in Barcelona. The main objective of this meeting was focused on how to operate the platform that will be used in the 3 demo sites in Italy, Portugal and Spain.
New air quality paper published by Meteosim
Meteosim, in collaboration with the Polytechnic University of Catalonia (UPC) and the University of Las Palmas de Gran Canaria (ULPGC), published an interesting article in which it analyses and evaluates the coupling between a photochemical model and a model of finite elements of application on air quality. This study was previously presented at the prestigious HARMO congress in its 2017 edition.
Climate change impacts on the Wine sector
VISCA project 1st General Meeting
I-REACT First newsletter
I-REACT will be the first European-wide platform to integrate emergency management data coming from multiple sources, including that provided by citizens through social media and crowdsourcing. This way, we will be able to produce information faster and allow citizens, civil protection services […]
