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With methodologies that evaluate scour around complex structures, IHCantabria transcends internationally
NEWS The results of projects related to scour assessment and mitigation have been presented in national and international events, such as WindEurope 2024. A flagship project is SOCAVA, which is part of IHCantabria's Marine Science Program.The valuable experience of...
IHCantabria launches the ‘Guide for risk analysis and adaptation to climate change on the coast’
NEWS This guide will serve as a reference in integrating potential climate effects into coastal policies, strategies and management plans, including adaptation and physical risk management plans related to climate change on the coastToday, April 17, the...
Plan Bahia examines the challenges and needs to promote a more sustainable urbanism in the estuary environment
NEWS Institutional representatives and experts point out the need to have common methodologies for urban planning, to establish collaboration agreements between administrations to develop coastal initiatives and to prepare guidelines to orient the actions of...
IHCantabria has reached the final stretch of the BlowHazard project with promising results
NEWS This project offers an innovative system for hazard assessment of oil spills derived from blowout accidents on offshore oil and gas installations. Its main product, the BlowHazard Web Application, has been successfully developed Researchers of the Environmental...
Second session of scientific-technical coordination of the Complementary Plan for R+D+i in Marine Sciences, at IHCantabria
NEWS Raúl Medina, Raquel Somavilla and Carlos BeltránIts objective is to know the current status of the projects that, within the framework of this Complementary Plan, are being developed at the IEO, at the University of Cantabria and IHCantabriaThe Environmental...
Today, March 22nd, we celebrate World Water Day and the 17th anniversary of the creation of IHCantabria
NEWS Raúl Medina, managing director of IHCantabriaAfter 17 years of creation, IHCantabria continues to stand out for its commitment to scientific excellence and for its contribution to the development of practical solutions to challenges related to the integral...
IHCantabria will promote citizen monitoring of Santander’s El Sardinero Beach, through the CoastSnap initiative
NEWS Two monitoring stations installed in the "Jardines de Piquío" will allow visitors to record changes on the beach with their mobile phones, helping to raise awareness and conserve coastal environmentsThe Environmental Hydraulics Institute of the Universidad de...
The Ministry of Science and Innovation reinforces the development of research carried out at the Great Maritime Engineering Tank in Cantabria
NEWS The CCOB is listed as an ICTS and is one of the four largest and best performing tanks in Europe, making it one of the top fifteen in the worldThe support of the Ministry of Science, Innovation and Universities to the 'Cantabria Coastal and Ocean Basin' (CCOB)...
IHCantabria develops a study to exploit the potential of data for shoreline modeling
NEWS Extreme event occurred in March 2014, off the coast of Santander. Source: IHCantabriaThe application of their results allows improved quantification of coastal risk at various time scales, from short-term operational projections to digital twins, to contribute to...
The OASYS project allowed IHCantabria to develop a professional simulation model of floating wind platforms.
NEWS A strategic tool in the field of floating offshore wind energy a strategic tool in the field of floating offshore wind energy, which will allow us to offer new professional services that can be transferred to the industry, as well as to open new lines of...
IHCantabria collaborated in a study on strategies to evaluate and improve water quality monitoring systems in Uruguay.
NEWS The results of this study contribute new knowledge and strategies to advance water quality monitoring systems in Uruguay, which could be applied to other countries.Research staff from the Institute of Environmental Hydraulics of the University of...
An international study in which IHCantabria participated analyzes the characteristics of storm surges that reach the coasts worldwide.
NEWS Their results, recently published in the journal Scientific Reports Scientific Reports, examine the main characteristics of coastal storm surges and provide a classification of the world's coasts according to the properties of these storms. An innovative...
