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Brief update of the MedBioLitter database version 10 updated in January 2023

Brief update of the MedBioLitter database version 10 updated in January 2023

The MedBioLitter knowledge base is an entry-point to the peer reviewed research evidence published on the impacts of marine litter on marine biota in the Mediterranean region. This knowledge base was created in 2017, under the Interreg-Med funded initiative PANACeA ...
Mediterranean ecosystem restoration sites

Mediterranean ecosystem restoration sites

Nature-based solutions and transferable best practices towards broader ecosystem restoration actions ...
Supporting cetacean conservation in the Pelagos Sanctuary

Supporting cetacean conservation in the Pelagos Sanctuary

A new report has been presented today, 18 November 2022, online in the frame of the cooperation between the Pelagos Permanent Secretariat and the Mediterranean Biodiversity Protection Community (MBPC), a project led by ETC-UMA. The new report, entitled Pathways to ...
An assessment of marine biodiversity protection in the Mediterranean Sea: A threatened global biodiversity hotspot

An assessment of marine biodiversity protection in the Mediterranean Sea: A threatened global biodiversity hotspot

The Mediterranean Sea is a World’s biodiversity hotspot. It harbours around 11% of all marine species in less than 1% of the global marine area (Bianchi & Morri, 2000). Furthermore, around 20% of those species are endemic (Coll et al., ...
Mediterranean wetlands – their current state and ways to improve their conservation

Mediterranean wetlands – their current state and ways to improve their conservation

The recent report entitled “Mapping and assessment of the state of wetland ecosystems: a Mediterranean perspective” led by ETC-UMA, in the frame of the Mediterranean Biodiversity Protection Community initiative co-funded by the EU Interreg Mediterranean programme, is the result of ...
ETC-UMA issues new report on the impacts of litter on Mediterranean marine species

ETC-UMA issues new report on the impacts of litter on Mediterranean marine species

On the occasion of the workshop organized by IUCN and Région Sud in collaboration with its CPMR partner, the ETC-UMA Director, Dania Abdul Malak is presenting today 1 April 2022 a highlight on the wide range of actions required to ...

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Journal Articles

Distribution, threats and protection of selected karst groundwater-dependent ecosystems in the Mediterranean region

Siegel, L.; Goldscheider, N.; Petitta, M.; Xanke, J.; Andreo, B.; Bakalowicz, M.; Barberá, J. A.; Bouhlila, R.; Burg, A.; Doummar, J.; Ezzine, I.; Fernández-Ortega, J.; Ghanmi, M.; Jourde, H.; Marín, A. I.; Mhimdi, A.; Pipan, T.; Ravbar, N.; Stevanović, A. M.; Stevanović, Z.

Distribution, threats and protection of selected karst groundwater-dependent ecosystems in the Mediterranean region Journal Article

In: Hydrogeology Journal , 2023.

Abstract | Links | BibTeX | Tags: Groundwater, Pressures

Contribution of remote sensing and GIS to mapping groundwater vulnerability in arid zone: Case from Amour Mountains- Algerian Saharan Atlas

Kerzabi, R.; Mansour, H.; Yousfi, S.; Marín, A. I.; Andreo, B.; Bensefia, K. E.

Contribution of remote sensing and GIS to mapping groundwater vulnerability in arid zone: Case from Amour Mountains- Algerian Saharan Atlas Journal Article

In: Journal of African Earth Sciences, vol. 182, iss. October 2021, no. 104277, 2021.

Abstract | Links | BibTeX | Tags: Climate Change, Conservation and management, Geotechnology, Groundwater, Pressures

Groundwater vulnerability to pollution in karst aquifers, considering key challenges and considerations: application to the Ubrique springs in southern Spain

Marín, A. I.; Rodríguez, J. F. Martín; Barberá, J. A.; Fernández-Ortega, J.; Mudarra, M.; Sánchez, D.; Andreo, B.

Groundwater vulnerability to pollution in karst aquifers, considering key challenges and considerations: application to the Ubrique springs in southern Spain Journal Article

In: Hydrogeology Journal, 2021.

Abstract | Links | BibTeX | Tags: Groundwater

A multi-method approach for groundwater resource assessment in coastal carbonate (karst) aquifers: the case study of Sierra Almijara (southern Spain)

Andreo, B.; Barberá, J. A.; Mudarra, M.; Marín, A. I.; García-Orellana, J.; Rodellas, V.; Pérez, I.

A multi-method approach for groundwater resource assessment in coastal carbonate (karst) aquifers: the case study of Sierra Almijara (southern Spain) Journal Article

In: Hydrogeology Journal, vol. 26, no. 1, pp. 41-56, 2018, ISSN: 1431-2174.

Abstract | Links | BibTeX | Tags: Conservation and management, Groundwater

Vulnerability mapping and protection zoning of karst springs. Validation by multitracer tests

Marín, A. I.; Andreo, B.; Mudarra, M.

Vulnerability mapping and protection zoning of karst springs. Validation by multitracer tests Journal Article

In: Science of The Total Environment, vol. 532, pp. 435-446, 2015.

Abstract | Links | BibTeX | Tags: Conservation and management, Groundwater, Pressures

Preliminary proposal of a guideline to delineate the protection zones of karts springs In Groundwater vulnerability -from scientific concept to practical application

Marín, A. I.; Andreo, B.

Preliminary proposal of a guideline to delineate the protection zones of karts springs In Groundwater vulnerability -from scientific concept to practical application Journal Article

In: Ustron, pp. 52, 2015, (Not available online).

Abstract | Links | BibTeX | Tags: Conservation and management, Groundwater, Pressures

Vulnerability to Contamination of Karst Aquifers

Marín, A. I.; Andreo, B.

Vulnerability to Contamination of Karst Aquifers Journal Article

In: Karst Aquifers—Characterization and Engineering, pp. 251-266, 2015, ISBN: 978-3-319-12850-4.

Abstract | Links | BibTeX | Tags: Groundwater, Pressures

Masters Theses

Aproximación metodológica para la inclusión del estado de la agua subterráneas en el Sistema Integrado para la Contabilidad del capital Natural en Europa: aplicación al caso español

Anaya, M.; Marín, A. I.

Aproximación metodológica para la inclusión del estado de la agua subterráneas en el Sistema Integrado para la Contabilidad del capital Natural en Europa: aplicación al caso español Masters Thesis

2018, (Not available online).

Abstract | Links | BibTeX | Tags: Groundwater

Presentations

Desarrollo de un indicador para el seguimiento de los niveles de inundación en humedales Mediterráneos. XVI Congreso de la Asociación Española de Teledetección (AET)

Sánchez-Espinosa, A.; Abdul-Malak, D.; Guelmami, A.; Perennou, C.; Martínez-Murillo, J. F.

Desarrollo de un indicador para el seguimiento de los niveles de inundación en humedales Mediterráneos. XVI Congreso de la Asociación Española de Teledetección (AET) Presentation

01.10.2015.

Links | BibTeX | Tags: Geotechnology, Groundwater, SWOS, Wetlands

Proceedings

Herramientas de apoyo a la gestión de los humedales de Andalucía basadas en Google Earth Engine.

Martorell-Guerrero, G.; Marín, A. I.; Sánchez-Espinosa, A.; Schröder, C.

Herramientas de apoyo a la gestión de los humedales de Andalucía basadas en Google Earth Engine. Proceedings

2023.

Abstract | Links | BibTeX | Tags: Climate Change, Conservation and management, Environmental conservation, Geotechnology, Groundwater, Pressures, Wetlands

Soil thickness approaching to adapt the COP method for groundwater vulnerability mapping to humid tropical karst

de Souza, R. T.; Marín, A. I.; Sampaio, J. Dias; Andreo, B.

Soil thickness approaching to adapt the COP method for groundwater vulnerability mapping to humid tropical karst Proceedings

46th IAH Congress, Malaga, 22-27 September, 2019.

Abstract | Links | BibTeX | Tags: Groundwater

Utility assessment in using optical and radar data to monitor surface water dynamic in wetland ecosystems, Fuente de Piedra, Spain (UMA)

Merkohasanaj, M.; Sánchez-Espinosa, A.; Abdul-Malak, D.; Schroder, C.; Truckenbrodt, J.; Marín, A. I.

Utility assessment in using optical and radar data to monitor surface water dynamic in wetland ecosystems, Fuente de Piedra, Spain (UMA) Proceedings

Simposio del Agua en Andalucía (SIAGA), Huelva, 24 a 27 de octubre, 2018.

Abstract | Links | BibTeX | Tags: Ecosystem services, Geotechnology, Groundwater, SWOS, Wetlands

Aproximación metodológica para la inclusión del estado de la agua subterráneas en el Sistema Integrado para la Contabilidad del capital Natural en Europa: aplicación al caso español

Anaya, M.; Marín, A. I.; Mancosu, E.

Aproximación metodológica para la inclusión del estado de la agua subterráneas en el Sistema Integrado para la Contabilidad del capital Natural en Europa: aplicación al caso español Proceedings

Simposio del Agua en Andalucía (SIAGA), Huelva, 24 a 27 de octubre, 2018.

Links | BibTeX | Tags: Groundwater

Groundwater vulnerability mapping in Guadalajara aquifers system (Western Mexico)

Rizo-Decelis, L. D.; Marín, A. I.; Andreo, B.

Groundwater vulnerability mapping in Guadalajara aquifers system (Western Mexico) Proceedings

EGU General Assembly Conference, vol. 18, 2016.

Abstract | Links | BibTeX | Tags: Groundwater

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Brief update of the MedBioLitter database version 10 updated in January 2023

Brief update of the MedBioLitter database version 10 updated in January 2023

The MedBioLitter knowledge base is an entry-point to the peer reviewed research evidence published on the impacts of marine litter on marine biota in the Mediterranean region. This knowledge base was created in 2017, under the Interreg-Med funded initiative PANACeA ...
Collaborative science for forests by ETC-UMA  showcased in Slovenia during the COP23

Collaborative science for forests by ETC-UMA showcased in Slovenia during the COP23

As UNEP MAP partner organization, ETC-UMA recently engaged in the organization of a session with Mediterranean institutions under the topic of climate change, entitled: From COASTAL to FOREST ecosystems: Mediterranean Nature-based Solutions to tackle climate change and ensure the Resilience ...
Job opening: Senior Specialist in Forest ecosystem conservation and climate resilience

Job opening: Senior Specialist in Forest ecosystem conservation and climate resilience

ETC-UMA is opening a vacancy to recruit a highly motivated and well qualified candidate to work as a Senior Specialist in Forest ecosystem conservation and climate resilience. This position seeks to consolidate ETC-UMA´s working area in forest conservation research through ...
Tools for conserving the Spanish coast

Tools for conserving the Spanish coast

On the initiative of the Instituto Universitario Hábitat Territorio y Digitalización (iHTD) of the University of Malaga, around 70 representatives of Spanish public administrations, researchers, architecture and environmental science players and civil society signed up to the second debate on ...
Best wishes to all from ETC-UMA

Best wishes to all from ETC-UMA

Warm wishes and all the best for 2024 Looking back at 2023, we celebrate the steps forward in conserving some species and wish the same for those still threatened in 2024. Nuestros mejores deseos para 2024 Celebramos los avances logrados ...
GreenEye System: a cloud-based system to monitor wetlands in Andalusia

GreenEye System: a cloud-based system to monitor wetlands in Andalusia

Developed in the frame of the LifeWatch INDALO project cofinanced by the European Regional Development Fund (ERDF) for the study of biodiversity and global change in Andalucia, GreenEye System, this new cloud-based monitoring system, provides useful tools for wetlands’ assessment, ...
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