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IHCantabria develops a new model of coastal zone evolution
NEWS IH-LANSloc has been applied to the Sardinero beach, in Santander, in the period 2010-2022, resulting in a daily reanalysis of the evolution of the waterfront.In an article recently published in the Environmental Modelling & Software journal, researchers...
IHCantabria presents the ‘Cantabria Smart Litoral’ project to promote sustainable blue tourism in the region
NEWS Through innovation and digitalization, this project will contribute to the development and transfer of technological solutions that will improve the tourist experience and collaboration between different stakeholders; in addition to promoting environmental,...
Blue and Sustainable Tourism specialists participate in the first sectorial round table of Plan Bahia
NEWS The two sessions held with institutions, companies, professionals and researchers have identified opportunities to improve sustainable tourism practices in the estuary.The first working group organized within the framework of Plan Bahía analyzed the main...
IHCantabria presents an innovative project for the adaptation of urban coastal areas to climate change: ADAPTA CITY
NEWS This project focuses on areas where coastal effects, river flooding and other climatic events may combine to increase climate risk. Its results can contribute to more effective and sustainable planning in coastal urban areas.The Marine Science Programme (PCM) of...
A researcher from IHCantabria is a candidate for the V Cantabria Woman Award
NEWS This week, Onda Cero Cantabria -the regional radio station of the Onda Cero radio network - has announced the candidacy of María E. Maza Fernández for the “V Cantabria Woman Award”. She is an Assistant Professor at the University of Cantabria (Universidad de...
IHCantabria proposes new numerical modeling to better characterize landslide-generated tsunamis
NEWS This tool allows to expand the knowledge on the generation of tsunami waves by landslides and to improve the characterization of their impact on coastal areas.Researchers from the Environmental Hydraulics Institute of the University of Cantabria (IHCantabria)...
The second edition of the TRASMARES training itinerary is announced
NEWS This training itinerary allows to deepen the knowledge on the sustainability of marine and coastal ecosystems in the context of climate change. Due to the achievements and positive outcoes of its first edition, TRASMARES received a favorable report from SEPIE....
IHCantabria participates in the Latin American and Caribbean Climate Week (LACCW) in Panama
NEWS From left to right: Marta Ramírez, researcher of the Marine Climate and Climate Change Group of IHCantabria, along with Elsa Cacho and Beatriz Tejerina, researchers of the Hydraulic Engineering Group of this institute.The LACCW 2023 will make it possible to...
A study in which IHCantabria participates highlights the urgent need to adapt the coastline to climate change
NEWS Their results provide a solid basis for international climate negotiations by driving more effective adaptation strategies. They have been published today in the journal Nature Climate Change. A groundbreaking study published today in the journal Nature Climate...
IHCantabria participates in the course organized by the Future Earth Research School at its headquarters in Bertinoro on coastal adaptation to climate change effects.
NEWS Javier L. Lara will give a keynote lecture on "Risk assessment and climate change adaptation plans for port infrastructures" on October 18, as part of a course organized by the Future Earth Research School (FERS) in Bertinoro, Italy. From October 9 to 20, Italy...
IHCantabria develops a new predictive tool for modeling wave attenuation produced by salt marshes
NEWS This numerical tool uses the aerial biomass of the ecosystem in order to record its attenuation capacity. It stands out mainly for its predictive nature and has been successfully validated for six marsh species with different biomechanical properties and...
Members of the Hydroclimatology group of IHCantabria have been awarded the Botin Foundation’s Prize for Sustainable Water Management
NOTICIAS This award was obtained for a project that addresses the estimation of inflows to reservoirs under climate change scenarios. In its mission to promote innovation and the dissemination of ideas, projects, initiatives and technologies with proven results...
