Andalusia seeks solutions to the drought: building infrastructure and water transfers is a bad idea

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The drought hits Andalusiawith an increasingly closer scenario of emergency and impacts on the population due to the lack of water in one of the regions with the greatest overexploitation of water at the national level. Front of droughtWWF criticizes the false solutions proposed by the Junta of Andalusia con new infrastructure or transferswhile maintaining … Read more

18 cases of bad practices and 7 of good practices in the deployment of renewable energy sources highlighted by Greenpeace in its report

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Green Peace publishes the report today Renewable with respect for people and biodiversity. Good and bad practices in the implementation of ground-based photovoltaic and wind energy projects. Based on research by Renewable foundation25 specific projects are analyzed that demonstrate cases of bad and good practices in the autonomous communities of Andalusia, Aragon, Catalonia, Castilla-La Mancha, … Read more

Climate change has consequences for birds: to protect them, they are marked and their migration routes are monitored

cambio climático afecta a las aves

To analyze how the climate change affects the aveBy 2024, SEO/BirdLife will tag common little bustards, short-eared owls, some endangered birds of prey and black storks with GPS to track their movements. This allows them to analyze what influence this has on the climate change and our management of the territory for these birds In … Read more

What is a DANA or cold drop?

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DANA is the acronym for isolated depression at high levels, it is a Non-Tropical Altitude Depression, a phenomenon that is also known as “cold drop” in other places, but which in the Mediterranean Sea area has special characteristics. And unfortunately because of the climate change its frequency has increased. So almost every year we come … Read more

The journal PeerJ Life and Environment confirms it: the decline of steppe birds in Europe is alarming

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He decline of steppe birds in Europe in recent decades is alarming, mainly due to the intensification of agricultural practices. In this situation, it is critical to evaluate the effectiveness of treatment protected areas. This assessment includes examining both the population variation of these birds and habitat quality compared to unprotected areas, to guide effective … Read more

SIGAUS Forest: the Guadarrama City Council inaugurates the twelfth ‘forest’ in the La Vega area

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SIGAUS Forestthe Guadarrama City Council has chosen the plot known as “La Vega”, located between the “La Serrana” Urbanization, the Fray Luis de León Complex and San Macario Street, for the planting of the twelfth ‘SIGAUS Forest’. This new green space, with an area of ​​3.72 hectares, is home to 1,000 new trees of various … Read more

Forest roads in Andalusia: the Board will invest more than 27 million in conditioning them

Caminos forestales en Andalucía

Forest roads in Andalusia. The Ministry of Sustainability, Environment and Blue Economy has increased by ten million euros the amount planned for the modernization and improvement actions of the forest roads. Specifically, from the 17,789,303 planned for the period 2021-2024 to 27,789,303 for the period 2024-2025. These works, dependent on the general directorate of Forest … Read more