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Scientific knowledge is not restricted to the lab. The environment, healthcare, technology and research also rely on other scenarios and actors: neighbourhoods, schools, green spaces, installations. Stay up to date with local scientific news, that which is taking place near you and that you should not miss.
New subsidy call relating to the climate
Climate emergency. An initiative seeking to provide incentives for projects which help combat the climate emergency.
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A large experimental green rooftop at the Museu de Ciències Naturals
Climate emergency. Over 7,100 square metres of Mediterranean vegetation on the museum terrace at the Fòrum.
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Institutional presentation of the new Barcelona Science Plan 2020-2023
Science. The document, which was made public last March, was presented today as a Government Measure at the Plenary Session of the Municipal Council.
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Self-consumption systems for smart buildings in Barcelona
The measure comes as part of the European project GrowSmarter, one of the ‘lighthouse’ projects for Smart Cities, funded by the EU’s Horizon 2020 innovation programme.
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New subsidies for urban innovation projects
Digital innovation. Subsidies of up to 80% will go to winning projects with budgets no greater than 100,000 euros and which can be executed in a year.
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The European Public Mosaic publishes an article about the Barcelona Citizen Science Office
Citizen science. The text reviews the trajectory of the entity connecting research with the challenges of citizenship.
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What is the City Council doing to tackle COVID-19?
Health. Measures are being taken to contain the spread of coronavirus and protect those most vulnerable.
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Hailing the role of women in science and business
Feminism and women. Barcelona launches a campaign coinciding with 8 March and giving visibility to women who changed the world with inventions.
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The climate emergency and the impact of waste at the centre of a new awareness-raising campaign aimed at city residents.
Recycling campaign. In February, Barcelona launched a new sensitisation and awareness-raising campaign aimed at city residents about waste collection and recycling, which this year focuses on the context of the Climate Emergency.
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