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The Department of Evolutionary Biology, Ecology and Environmental Sciences of the University of Barcelona and MINUARTIA recently signed an agreement on a project to research the population [...]

Last July, the Landscape Observatory of Catalonia, which is commemorating its 15th anniversary in 2020, published La carretera en el paisatge (The road in the landscape). This book includes the [...]

In May 2020, the magazine Obras Publicas published an article on the creation of artificial roosts to reduce air safety hazards caused by cormorants (Phalacrocorax carbo). The article (which can [...]

The Government of Catalonia’s Department of Territory and Sustainability (DTES) has published maps of ecological connectivity that are available online through the hypermap of Catalonia, in the [...]

The Barcelona Synchrotron Park (BSP)-Parc de l’Alba, with technical assistance from Minuartia, has published a new ‘Guide to promoting green infrastructure and biodiversity in Parc de [...]

Boumort National Hunting Reserve in the Pre-Pyrenees of Lleida has been developing biodiversity conservation projects since 2010, with the support of ENDESA. In recent years, actions have [...]

Over a three-year period (2016–2018) campaigns to monitor measures for preventing and reducing wildlife impacts of the high-speed railway line (LAV) have been carried out between Barcelona and [...]

In September 2019, the International Conference on Ecology and Transport (ICOET) was held in Sacramento (California, USA). This is the leading conference in its field and one of the most [...]

Girona Provincial Council and the Council of local initiatives for the environment of Girona (CILMA) promoted the development of a local management protocol for the Asian hornet (Vespa velutina) [...]

A study has been carried out in Capçaleres del Ter i el Freser Natural Park to identify existing open habitats (pastures, meadows and scrub) that require priority conservation and open [...]