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The combination of extreme weather and highly flammable vegetation intensified the record fires of 2025 in Spain

12/01/26

A study points to high temperatures as a key factor in the fires in the northwest of the peninsula, which accounted for more than half of the area burned in Europe and mainly affected scrubland and pine forests This study, led by researchers from the University of Murcia and involving researchers...

CaFeCiCo 08/01/2026: Plant-mycorrhiza interactions as drivers of resilience and restoration in arid ecosystems

07/01/26

AIGUALERT: cooperative and innovative research to aid in the management of extreme hydrological events

30/12/25

Divulgation

CIDE at the II Jornades de la Comissió Científica de l'Albufera: L’Albufera. I ara què?

19/11/25

DivulgArte: Art, science and nature come together in a multimedia concert at the Rafel 2025 Festival.

30/10/25

5th Technical Dissemination Conference: Scientific Studies in the Sierra Calderona Natural Park

17/10/25

Miguel Verdú, CSIC researcher at CIDE, will participate in the conference.

Projects

AIGUALERT: cooperative and innovative research to aid in the management of extreme hydrological events

30/12/25

Incorporation of an Innovation Agent at the Desertification Research Centre (CIDE, CSIC-UV-GVA).

19/12/25

The Water and Crops Group at CIDE (CSIC-UV-GVA) presented its catalogue of Technology Offer at the CSIC Innovation stand at Fruit Attraction 2025.

03/10/25

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Image of the cover of the video;Vídeo institucional Centro de Investigaciones sobre Desertificación (CIDE, CSIC-UV-GVA).

Vídeo institucional Centro de Investigaciones sobre Desertificación (CIDE, CSIC-UV-GVA).

Image of the cover of the video;Vídeo presentación del grupo de investigación Climate, Atmosphere and Ocean Lab (Climatoc-Lab).

Vídeo presentación del grupo de investigación Climate, Atmosphere and Ocean Lab (Climatoc-Lab).

Image of the cover of the video;Bienvenido al Canal Youtube del Centro de Investigaciones sobre Desertificación, CIDE (CSIC-UV-GVA)

Bienvenido al Canal Youtube del Centro de Investigaciones sobre Desertificación, CIDE (CSIC-UV-GVA)

Image of the cover of the video;TRAST: Relacionando los rasgos funcionales con la estabilidad en las comunidades vegetales

TRAST: Relacionando los rasgos funcionales con la estabilidad en las comunidades vegetales

Image of the cover of the video;‘Bioclima’, la nueva aplicación móvil para monitorizar el ciclo de vida de las plantas

‘Bioclima’, la nueva aplicación móvil para monitorizar el ciclo de vida de las plantas

Image of the cover of the video;Low cost drone to study the atmosphere and improve the prediction of extreme weather events

Low cost drone to study the atmosphere and improve the prediction of extreme weather events

Image of the cover of the video;Dron 'low cost' para estudiar la atmósfera y mejorar predicción de fenómenos meteorológicos extremos

Dron 'low cost' para estudiar la atmósfera y mejorar predicción de fenómenos meteorológicos extremos

Image of the cover of the video;Jornada DOWNBURST/App DOWNBURST MXO y presentación del METEODRONE

Jornada DOWNBURST/App DOWNBURST MXO y presentación del METEODRONE

Image of the cover of the video;Regímenes de incendios forestales sostenibles

Regímenes de incendios forestales sostenibles

Image of the cover of the video;Quemas prescritas: una herramienta para ayudar a generar regímenes de incendios sostenibles.

Quemas prescritas: una herramienta para ayudar a generar regímenes de incendios sostenibles.

Image of the cover of the video;El papel histórico (a escala geológica) del fuego como moldeador del paisaje

El papel histórico (a escala geológica) del fuego como moldeador del paisaje

Image of the cover of the video;Cambios en regímenes de incendios forestales: la gestión de la transición

Cambios en regímenes de incendios forestales: la gestión de la transición

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OF BOOKS AND PLANTS

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Colla de Dolçaines i Percussió UV 2025-2026: segon quadrimestre

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The place of women in history

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VI Concurs Cultura Financera

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Programa “Estudia a la Facultat d’Economia”

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Discover the opera: offer from Les Arts to UV

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10 years of posters #DesembreEuropeu

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