Laura Mediavilla, autor en wetlands4climate

Generating alliances for a green economy in Tierra de Campos

in CyLeon, News June 16, 2022

To celebrate the 30 years that Fundación Global Nature has been working on the recovery and conservation of wetlands, an event was organized, coinciding with World Environment Day, in the house-museum of the Laguna de Boada de Campos (Palencia) that brought together more than 50 people who work and live in the territory: farmers, ranchers, […]

Expociencia 2022

in C-Valenciana, Events, News June 16, 2022

Expociència, the science, technology and innovation festival of the University of Valencia, recovers its traditional format and celebrates its XIV edition with a program that includes a hundred recreational and informative activities for all audiences. LIFE Wetlands4Climate was present and more than 130 people participated in its activities. The event took place on Saturday, May […]

Children as protagonists of environmental education

in C-Valenciana, Events, News June 10, 2022

In June, the environmental education days have also continued with informative talks on LIFE Wetlands4Climate and the description of the project’s actions in Castilla y León. Thus, on 9 June 2022, two talks were held at the C.E.I.P. San Agustín in the town of Fuentes de Nava (Palencia) where a total of 20 primary school […]

The Universitat Jaume I hosts the VII Meeting for Exchange of Experiences in Environmental Education

in C-Valenciana, Networking, News June 5, 2022

The aim of the meeting is to promote participation, encourage reflection and commitment of the educational community in all those issues that affect the environmental improvement of schools and society in general. Therefore, students from different centers of the province, members of the Network of Centers for Sustainability of Castellón, shared the projects and activities carried […]

Boada and la nava at the foot of the countryside in the month of may

in News May 25, 2022

In May the wetlands of Boada and La Nava, both in the province of Palencia, have been the protagonists of several actions of LIFE Wetlands4Climate. Firstly, between 16-18 May, the field work that the team of technicians from FGN and DE UVEG carried out in the wetlands of Castilla y León continued. On the one […]

Celebrating World Migratory Bird Day

in C-La mancha, C-Valenciana, CyLeon, Events, News May 18, 2022

On the occasion of the International Migratory Bird Day, an awareness day was held to promote the conservation of these species and their habitats. Channel 8 Palencia TV made a complete report on the bird banding activity carried out in the Boada lagoon. From minute 04:06 you can hear the reference to the LIFE Wetlands4Climate […]

Environmental workshops in the lagoons of Boada and La Nava

in C-Valenciana, CyLeon, Events, News April 28, 2022

In April, the wetlands of Tierra de Campos have been the protagonists thanks to LIFE Wetlands4Climate, which has carried out several field visits and environmental workshops in the lagoons of Boada and La Nava. These visits and workshops show the participants how the actions of the project, in addition to studying and mitigating the effects […]

LIFE Wetlands4Climate presented in Rome as part of the Natura 2000 Biogeographical Process

in Events, Networking, News April 22, 2022

LIFE Wetlands4Climate project partners travel to Rome to participate in the European experience exchange session on the complexity and variability of Mediterranean temporary ponds and pools Mediterranean lagoons and temporary pools are extremely rich in diversity, but particularly vulnerable to multiple factors such as climate change, water pollution, overgrazing or abandonment of traditional land use. […]

Environmental education begins in educational centres in Castilla y León

in CyLeon, News April 20, 2022

After the environmental education and dissemination actions of the LIFE Wetlands4Climate project of Fundación Global Nature in the year and a half that it has been running, and after the general improvement in the health crisis caused by Covid-19, the environmental talks in educational centres in Tierra de Campos has already started. On 10th, March, […]

Planting Juniperus macrocarpa in Mediterranean coastal wetlands

in C-Valenciana, News February 15, 2022

Vegetation plays a key role in stabilising coastal dune systems. The marine juniper (Juniperus macrocarpa), located in isolated spots in the Mediterranean, is a rare species in a vulnerable situation. Fundación Global Nature, together with the students of IES Serra d’Irta, have planted new specimens in El Prat (Comunitat Valenciana) which, in addition to increasing […]