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ARES, an IHCantabria project to raise awareness of plastic waste pollution in estuaries
NEWS The results of this project will provide new knowledge on the transport and dispersion of plastics in estuarine areas, which will enhance the scientific scope of the IH-TESEO model developed by IHCantabria and its accuracy in assessing the retention of...
Artificial intelligence and climate change, themes of two courses with which IHCantabria will participate during the Port Week
NEWS These two courses are scheduled for September 6th and 7th, within the framework of the Port Week and in coherence with the actions of the Institutional Chair in Artificial Intelligence Applied to Ports, "AI Santander Port". The registration period is now...
The Status of Biodiversity in European Waters: First Recovery, then Stagnation
NOTICIAS La biodiversidad en los sistemas fluviales de 22 países europeos aumentó significativamente durante un período comprendido entre 1968 y 2020, pero esta tendencia se ha estancado desde la década de 2010. En la imagen, uno de los puntos incluidos en la...
Data science and artificial intelligence are some of the methods used by MARION, the marine pollution prevention system developed at IHCantabria.
NEWS The results of this project will serve as the basis for implementing -in the Bay of Santander and the coast of Cantabria- an operational oceanography system and a marine pollution warning, prevention and management system. This system will allow early...
IHCantabria researchers develop a new methodology that allows a better prediction of port efficiency, safety and operability levels.
NEWS The methodology applied and validated in a real scenario, in the Port of Las Palmas (Africa basin), is published in the journal Coastal Engineering . Research staff of the Ports and Coastal Infrastructures group of the Environmental Hydraulics Institute of...
IHCantabria researchers confirm the important role of vegetated coastal ecosystems in mitigating climate change
NEWS The results of the research in which IHCantabria personnel participated are published in the scientific journal Science of The Total Environment. This study explored the variable capacity of estuarine habitats on the European Atlantic coast to act as...
IHCANTABRIA contributes to the development of highly relevant projects with participatory strategies in Latin America.
NEWS Chimborazo Volcano, part of the Andes Mountains, seen from Riobamba. The drafting of the Integrated and Comprehensive Management Plan for the Chambo River Basin, in Ecuador, was carried out after a public participation process, with the objective of...
Íñigo Losada, professor at the University of Cantabria, appointed member of the Technical Scientific Committee of the State Research Agency
NEWS The Governing Council of the State Research Agency(AEI) has appointed Professor of Hydraulic Engineering at the University of Cantabria (UC) and Research Director of the Institute of Environmental Hydraulics (IHCantabria) as a member of its Technical...
First Conference on Blue Economy in Cantabria: Progress and future held at IHCantabria
NEWS From left to right: Rubén Aldaco. Chemical Process Development and Contaminant Control Group, UC. José A Juanes. coordinator of the PLATICAS project, IHCantabria, UC. Pablo Abaunza. Santander Oceanographic Center, CSIC-IEO. Ladislao Luna. Economic...
The European Commission awards a Marie Sklodowska-Curie postdoctoral fellowship to Itxaso Odériz for research at IHCantabria.
NEWS Her research proposal is focused on the detection and assessment of coastal hazards on a global scale in transitional and neoclimatic climate regions in a warming world. The European Commission has awarded the Marie Curie Fellowship to Itxaso Odériz...
IHCantabria invests in updating the experimental facilities of the School of Civil Engineering of the University of Cantabria.
NEWS With co-funding from the Ministry of Science and Innovation (MICIN), several improvement works have been carried out in the wave channel of the ETSI de Caminos, Canales y Puertos of the University of Cantabria. A team of researchers from the Institute of...
IHCantabria receives a delegation of South Korean companies to develop a project based on the use of ICTs
NEWS The project is sponsored by the South Korean Ministry of Science and ICT and the National IT Industry Promotion Agency (NIPA). It will be implemented by the Korean companies Virnect, GS ITM and The Pict (Virnect Consortium). On Tuesday, July 4, 2023, at...
