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LESSONS LEARNT FROM THE DANA

Climate change and environmental risks in the Iberian Mediterranean

Recent coastal flooding in Texas, associated with seasonal sea level rise
International teams use AI to extend sea level forecasting horizons

An international collaboration between the University of Valencia and Texas A&M University–Corpus Christi has achieved an important advance in the study of seasonal and multi-annual sea level changes. By applying artificial intelligence (AI) techniques, the teams have significantly extended the...

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The danger of Major Forest Fires

For the first Expert Conference on Climate Change in the Iberian Mediterranean, fires and forest territory evolution were also addressed. Forest fires are a repeated perturbation and Mediterranean landscapes are not the exception to the phenomenon.

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New tourism policy regarding the climate emergency

On Thursday 30 January, the relation between tourism and climate change was addressed since tourism is one of the social-economical activities that most evidently relate to effects of climate change. It is both an activity that emits greenhose gases and that relates with mobility and transport.

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Spatial planning in the face of climate change

On Friday 31 January, the conference “The uses of the territory. Regional, urban and metropolitan planning” was held. Speakers talked about the importance of spatial planning in a context of climate change and environmental crisis. This is the planning and management of the land and infrastructure...

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Water use management: desalination and reuse

Another of the panel discussions that took place in the ‘1st Conference of experts. Climate Change and Territory in the Iberian Mediterranean’ was ‘Management of water resources (use, demand, ownership, territorial areas, hydraulic work and other actuations)’. In the context of climate change, it...

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Effective communication for climate action

The fourth conference of experts on 31 January revolved around communication, education, participation and social-territorial resilience, focusing on necessary keys to reach citizens and the ‘decision-makers’.

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Training

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Reconditioning of computer equipment for those affected by the DANA

The Universitat de València launched a solidary initiative with the goal of helping both members from the university community and educational centres affected by the DANA to retake their activities. This campaign was specially necessary, since the loss of computer equipment left many families and...

Recommendations for the protection of volunteers during cleaning work

The Vice-Principal for Sustainability, Cooperation and Healthy Life, Pilar Serra, launched a series of recommendations aimed at volunteers who were going to the areas affected by the DANA. Serra said at that time that it was essential to “strictly follow health regulations in order to minimise the...

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SUPPORT OF THE UV TO RECONSTRUCTION
Punt de recollida del material a la Facultat de Formació del Professorat de la UV.
La Universitat envia material als col·legis devastats per les inundacions

Les facultats de Formació del Professorat, Farmàcia, i Filosofia i Ciències de l'Educació, així com el Parc Científic UV, van posar en marxa una iniciativa per a recollir i enviar material als col·legis devastats per les inundacions. L’acció va aconseguir arreplegar material donat per institucions...

Plataforma digital
Plataforma digital per a facilitar la mobilitat compartint cotxe

El Vicerectorat de Sostenibilitat, Cooperació i Vida Saludable de la Universitat de València va habilitar una aplicació perquè la comunitat universitària puguera compartir cotxe. La iniciativa es va prendre davant els problemes de mobilitat que estava trobant-se gran part de la ciutadania afectada...

EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT IN THE UV

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