The INOWASIA steering committee convenes in Laos for its third biannual meeting

The UB Solidarity Foundation is represented at the event by the coordinator of its Program of natural solutions for a sustainable development. From April 1 to 7, the INOWASIA steering committee convenes in Laos for its third biannual meeting. The meeting has started in Vang Vieng and has been followed…

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Floating or constructed wetlands: nature-based water treatments being tested in cities in Southeast Asia

Representatives from Sri Lanka, Philippines and Vietnam, as well as from the UB Solidarity Foundation, have presented their experiences in the field. Solidarity Foundation of the University of Barcelona (UB) is an associate partner of the project Integrated assessment of existing practices and development of pathways for the effective integration…

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The UB Solidarity Foundation provides technical advice in a project on water treatment in urban areas of Asia

The main goal of the project is to contribute to the integration of nature-based water treatment technologies in the management and planning of urban water. Water quality is a critical challenge in Asia in the context of growing industrialization, urbanization and climate change. In the Philippines, for example, only 17%…

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Pre-registration is open for the XXXI edition of the Master’s Degree in Globalization, Development and Cooperation

Until November 22, 2021, there is time to pre-register for this title of the University of Barcelona, which will be held from January 2022 to July 2023. The 21st century world shows terrible asymmetries between wealth and poverty, security and conflict, progress and environmental deterioration… In this context of economic,…

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