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IHCantabria contributed to the development of an important study on the disappearance of flat oyster reefs in Europe
Their results provide a solid basis for actions to restore oyster habitats and improve the health of coastal ecosystems in the context of nature-based solutions, which is a key focus of the LIFE AdaptaBlues project.
IHCantabria collaborates in the underwater archaeological research project and in situ conservation of the wreck ‘Almiranta’.
It will offer predictions of tidal currents through numerical modeling, to support archaeological dives of the ‘Almiranta’ wreck in the bay of Santoña, in addition to developing an application to promote safe and educational dives oriented to blue tourism.
IHCantabria hosts the annual workshop of the CoCliCo project
This workshop brings together representatives of the different institutions participating in this project to analyze the progress of the different work packages, visualize the information generated in the CoCliCo platform and assess the project’s legacy.
Itxaso Oderiz, Marie Curie researcher, starts the TRANSCLIMA project at IHCantabria
This project proposes an analysis of the spatial changes of tropical and extratropical cyclones, in which the coasts will be classified into climatic regions for adaptation to climate change, under socioeconomic and ecological criteria.
Researcher Laura Concostrina receives the Ramón y Cajal grant to develop an innovative project in IHCantabria
With this project, IHCantabria reinforces its commitment to cutting-edge research in sustainable solutions, consolidating its position as an international benchmark in the study and implementation of innovative measures for water and biodiversity management.
IHCantabria participated in the welcome meeting of the European project ArCHe in Riga
ArCHe is a multidisciplinary project in which the humanities, life sciences, earth sciences and social sciences will converge to address Europe’s vulnerable coastal archaeological heritage.
Marine Spatial Planning, IHCantabria’s research objective
2024 marks a decade since the establishment of the EMP Directive.
IHCantabria continues to position itself as a key player in blue growth and ocean sustainability research, providing innovative solutions for the integrated management of marine space.
IHCantabria successfully completes implementation of the HERACLITO project
This project has provided a tool that improves the capacity of ports to adapt to climate risks, guaranteeing the continuity of their services and preparing infrastructures to face the challenges of climate change.
IHCantabria achieves significant advances in the line of research to which Itxaso Oderiz contributes
During the last two years, research has been developed to assess how climate variability ─both natural and anthropogenic─ impacts coastal hazards, and its implications for climate risk analysis.
IHCantabria’s contribution to the scientific understanding of tidal phenomena: a journey along the coast of Cantabria
IHCantabria research staff will continue to analyze the information they receive on the tidal situation on the Cantabrian coast, in order to inform the authorities in charge of coastal and port management in a timely manner, so that they can take the necessary measures to prevent or avoid possible risks in the most exposed areas of the coast.
A workshop on the characterization of riparian vegetation addressed key challenges for the management of river ecosystems, at IHCantabria
The objectives of this workshop were to identify the needs of the public administration in the management and assessment of riparian vegetation, to review existing methodologies at different scales and to detect knowledge gaps in order to propose improvements through the use of remote sensing.
IHCantabria hosted the awards ceremony for the graduates of the IX edition of the Master’s programme in Coasts and Ports of the Universidad de Cantabria
The closing conference was given by the rector of the University of Cantabria, Ángel Pazos Carro, under the title: “From the university to social leadership: the world needs you”.
