MENDindi
MENDindi – Understanding uncertainties and their role in the coproduction of indigenous knowledge about the “grafting of glaciers” for water security: the case of High Mountain Asia
All posts by: Patricia Muñoz
Press article: Climate crisis through polar ice
The head of the IzotzaLab, Sérgio Henrique Faria, has been interviewed for a new article in the Basque newspaper Berria titled as “Climate crisis through polar ice” (available in Basque only). In the words of Faria: «[…] The gloomier scenarios projected for the Arctic and Antarctica are becoming reality, with the Arctic experiencing a particularly […]
Bittor Muniozguren Arostegi wins the ISS Symposium Best Poster Presentation Award
Our undergraduate student Bittor Muniozguren Arostegi has received the IGS award for the best poster presented at the International Symposium on Ice in a Sustainable Society. Title: Development of a technique of immersion microscopy on ice In addition to receiving his award, Bittor paid tribute to the winner of the Seligman Crystal Award, Prof. Catherine […]
IzotzaLab at the Space Days of the UPV/EHU
On 6 April 2022, Patricia Muñoz and Sérgio H. Faria have been at the Faculty of Science and Technology of the University of the Basque Country (UPV/EHU) presenting a poster of the IzotzaLab to the students. The day included several posters, stands and talks by different research lines of the UPV/EHU and collaborators. The aim of […]
International Symposium on Ice in a Sustainable Society (ISS)
The IzotzaLab’s workers are pleased to announce that this summer they will be part of the organisation of the the International Symposium on ICE IN A SUSTAINABLE SOCIETY (ISS) (see Local Organizing Commitee). General information The International Symposium on ICE IN A SUSTAINABLE SOCIETY (ISS) will take place at the Bizkaia Aretoa Conference Auditorium in Bilbao, […]
Scientific article: Climate change at high altitude. An international perspective with a look at the Pyrenees
Our PhD student Nerea Bilbao Barrenetxea has recently published the article «Climate change at high altitude: an international perspective with a look at the Pyrenees» in the journal Mètode Science Studies Journal, together with the researcher and head of IzotzaLab Sérgio H. Faria. This issue, entitled «Climate crisis: The crack in the planet», brings together […]
New report by IPCC – AR6 Climate Change 2021: The Physical Science Basis
On 9 August 2021, a new report by IPCC “AR6 Climate Change 2021: The Physical Science Basis” was presented. The Working Group I report is the first installment of the IPCC’s Sixth Assessment Report (AR6), which will be completed in 2022. The Sixth Assessment Report provides a more detailed regional assessment of climate change, including […]
Collaboration agreement with PCE Ibérica
[Spanish version available in full view/ Versión española disponible en versión completa]
Izotzalab has recently signed a collaboration agreement with the company PCE Ibérica S.L. for the next 2 years. PCE Ibérica is a company committed to sustainability and environment, which offers measuring equipment, regulation and control systems, laboratory equipment and scales for measuring and weighing applications for industry, commerce and research. […]
ORCHESTRA
ORCHESTRA – Ice caves in the Ordesa and Monte Perdido national park: impact and reconstruction of paleoenvironmental global change
Press release: El icónico glaciar pirenaico del Monte Perdido, que está actualmente desapareciendo, resistió a los periodos cálidos de la época romana y medieval
Un estudio del lnstituto Pirenaico de Ecología (IPE-CSIC) en coautoría con el BC3, ha permitido conocer la edad de esta masa de hielo, situada en el Pirineo aragonés y actualmente casi desaparecida. El trabajo ha determinado que el glaciar está presente, al menos, desde los últimos 2.000 años […]