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The University of Cantabria celebrates World Oceans Day with activities in which IHCantabria has participated.
NEWS A boat trip in the bay of Santander was organized, with the participation of two researchers from IHCantabria, as well as a nocturnal tidal safari on the beach of 'La Maruca' and a visit to the 3D printing laboratory of reefs of the ETSI de Caminos of the...
IHCantabria joins the celebration of World Oceans Day with flagship projects, such as MARION and GOS-GLOBAL
NEWS Tomorrow, June 8, World Oceans Day will be celebrated. This year, the theme is “Awakening New Depths", in the framework of the UN Decade of Ocean Sciences for Sustainable Development (2021-2010)The Environmental Hydraulics Institute of the Universidad de...
IHCantabria has an important participation in the international NATURE-DEMO project and will host its first follow-up meeting
NEWS Javier Lopez Lara (first from left, front row), Maria Fuentes Alvarez de Eulate and Silvia Fernandez Rodicio (first and second from left, in the second row, respectively), with representatives of the NATURE-DEMO Consortium The objective of this project is to...
FIHAC and the Universidad del Magdalena, Colombia, sign a General Cooperation Agreement
This agreement reinforces FIHAC’s commitment to international cooperation, to promote scientific exchange and technology transfer in Latin American countries, and complements the agreement signed by the University of Magdalena with the University of Cantabria.
A research study of IHCantabria proposes a new framework for port adaptation to climate change
NEWS This study provides a useful methodology for port managers and planners to develop tailor-made adaptation plans, consistent with current and future climate conditionsA research study developed by researchers from the Environmental Hydraulics Institute of the...
IHCantabria provides technical assistance to the Ministry of Environment of the Republic of Panama in a study on vulnerability to climate change in the Gulf of Montijo, province of Veraguas
NEWS Javier Lopez Lara (standing, in the centre), with representatives of the local communities that participated in the project's presentation workshopThis institute will contribute to the analysis of climate risks associated with marine dynamics and their impacts...
Medal of Honor of the College of Civil Engineers for IHCantabria’s Director of Research, Iñigo Losada
NEWS Iñigo Losada, Professor of Hydraulic Engineering at the Universidad de Cantabria and Director of Research at IHCantabriaRecognition is given to collegiate personnel who have stood out in a relevant way, who have performed professional actions of unquestionable...
IHCantabria starts a project contracted by the European Maritime Safety Agency (EMSA) in Lisbon, Portugal
NEWS Oil spill from a ship at seaThis project reinforces the commitment of IHCantabria and its partners to protect the marine environment and improve maritime safety through the development of advanced tools and methodologiesThe Environmental Hydraulics Institute of...
IHCantabria participated in the International Congress on the Application of Physical Modeling in Coastal Engineering and Science, CoastLab24
NEWS Bas Hofland, chairman of the local CoastLab24 organizing committee, on the opening day of CoastLab24.CoastLab is a conference that focuses on physical modeling in coastal engineering and science. Its 9th edition is held in Delft, The Netherlands, under the...
IHCantabria contributed to workshops focused on developing inundation maps and evacuation plans for possible tsunamis, in Oman
NEWS Ignacio Aguirre Ayerbe, researcher of IHCantabria (who is located in the center of this photo), participated in the Team of Tsunami Evacuation Planning Trainers as a training facilitator and resource person at the North-West Indian Ocean (NWIO) Regional...
IHCantabria proposes an integrated formula to estimate wave energy attenuation in Rhizophora mangrove forests
NEWS The results of the study, developed in Costa Rica, contribute to the understanding of mangrove-wave interactions. This has great implications, because it will allow the development of sustainable coastal management practices in the communities where these...
Outstanding participation of IHCantabria’s research staff in the XVII Jornadas Españolas de Ingeniería de Costas y Puertos (XVII Spanish Coastal and Port Engineering Conference)
NEWS Raúl Medina, general director of IHCantabria, poses with the picture he received yesterday from the members of the Permanent Organizing Committee of this Conference, in recognition of his work as promoter of this event since its first edition. In the photo,...