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20 September, 2018

Sustaining Vulnerable Island Communities in the 21st Century

Given their biogeographical isolation and high resource dependence, social and ecological island communities are more vulnerable to natural and human impacts than continental communities.  This was the main message of ETC-UMA Director, Dania Abdul Malak, during her presentation at the ...
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13 June, 2018

El impacto de la ciencia ambiental en Andalucía

El Centro Temático Europeo de la Universidad de Málaga se reunió el pasado marzo con investigadores y gestores de recursos naturales de Andalucía para entablar un diálogo e intercambiar impresiones sobre los proyectos y necesidades de investigación ambientales referentes a ...
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13 June, 2018

UN-ESCWA and ETC-UMA assist countries to monitor Sustainable Development Goals

The Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) have become key elements in all national sustainability policy areas and relevant to all scales from global to local. Monitoring and reporting on the SDGs are fundamental tasks to measure national progress on reaching global ...
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30 May, 2018

El ETC-UMA colabora en la limpieza de basura marina en Málaga

El pasado sábado 26 de mayo, el ETC – UMA colaboró, junto a un centenar de voluntarios de asociaciones de vecinos, Smart Campus UMA, Asociación Universitaria de Actividades Subacuáticas, Aula del Mar, Protección Civil, Policía Local, Campus de Excelencia Internacional ...
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22 May, 2018

International Biodiversity Day

Biodiversity is made of interconnected species and spaces which know of no boundaries; it can be found all around us conforming unique ecosystems supporting nature and people across countries and the seas. In the Mediterranean, with more than 21 countries ...
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18 April, 2018

Empowering Mediterranean communities with ecosystem-based management tools

An open seminar and a hands-on workshop to foster cooperation and integration of efforts for Biodiversity protection in the Mediterranean will take place in Podgorica, Montenegro from 16 to 18 May 2018. The ETC-UMA, leading partner of the Interreg Med ...
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16 April, 2018

ETC-UMA features biodiversity protection at Made in Med

The director of ETC-UMA, Ms Dania Abdul Malak, will be introducing the work of the Interreg Med project PANACeA, an umbrella initiative for 11 biodiversity protection projects currently operational to an international audience of around 800 people in Rome, Italy ...
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11 April, 2018

La UMA acerca a los niños la investigación ambiental mediante una jornada de concienciación y sensibilización

La UMA se abre a los estudiantes de primaria para dar a conocer de primera mano algunas de las actividades de investigación de la Universidad de Málaga basadas en el análisis de las imágenes de satélite, datos geoespaciales y el ...
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22 March, 2018

World Water Day

Every drop of water is on an endless journey through the sky, the soil and streams…through our lives…and back into nature. In many places, our environment is damaged, leaving us with polluted water or no water at all. Nature is green infrastructure. A ...
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6 February, 2018

Building synergies towards biodiversity protection in the Mediterranean

Invited by the Secretariat of the Union for the Mediterranean, the European Topic Centre – University of Malaga presented the Interreg Med project PANACeA encompassing a community of eleven projects tackling biodiversity protection in the Mediterranean during the 9th Horizon ...