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FIREPRIME: European Program for Wildfire-Prepared Communities

by mcifresa | Aug 5, 2024

FIREPRIME European Program for Wildfire-Prepared Communities PROJECT Wildfires are increasingly problematic in Europe, with recent unprecedented events causing extensive damage near Wildland-Urban Interface settlements. These fires pose complex civil protection...

RESIST: Testing Adaptation Solutions to Key Climate Challenges

by | Oct 3, 2023

The RESIST Project: Testing Adaptation Solutions to Key Climate Challenges PROJECT Climate change is generating impacts on a global scale, such as an increase in floods, forest fires, heat waves, droughts and soil erosion. In this context, the RESIST project, part of...

EduFire Toolkit

by | Jul 18, 2022

EduFire Toolkit Educational Toolkit for secondary schools in wildfires within a climate change scenario PROJECT Weather forecasts in a context of climate change point to an increase in average temperatures that, in general, will imply a prolongation of the forest fire...

WUICOM-BCN: Fire Resilient Interface Communities of Barcelona

by | Jun 22, 2022

WUICOM-BCN Fire Resilient Interface Communities of Barcelona project PROJECT Wildfires pose a growing threat in populated areas around the world, and especially in Mediterranean areas, with a climate change scenario that involves increasingly intense and destructive...

Dialogues on the management and communication of chemical risk in Tarragona

by | Jul 8, 2021

Dialogues on the management and communication of chemical risk in Tarragona PROJECTOBJECTIVES L’accident a l’empresa IQOXE al gener del 2020 ha posat sobre la taula la necessitat d’incorporar millores en la comunicació del risc i, especialment, de treballar el risc...

VINCLES-COVID – VINCLES in times of pandemic: entertainment, social connectivity and support

by | Sep 1, 2020

VINCLES-COVID – VINCLES in times of pandemic: entertainment, social connectivity and support PROJECTOBJECTIVES For people over 70 years of age, the most affected by the pandemic (86% of deaths in Spain), distancing measures protected them but also strengthened social...

PyroLife – training a new generation of interdisciplinary experts in holistic fire management

by ehc_admin | Oct 1, 2019

PyroLife – training a new generation of interdisciplinary experts in holistic fire management PROJECTOBJECTIVES Marie-Curie Action, part of the European Union’s Horizion 2020 Program, has recently selected to fund a new, global initiative in wildfire research. The...

Grassroots community care initiatives in Barcelona

by ehc_admin | Oct 1, 2018

Grassroots community care initiatives in Barcelona PROYECTOOBJETIVOS The objective of the project is to give visibility and recognition to the community support initiatives that already exist in the city of Barcelona, gathering their experience in practical...

BCONNECT@HOME – “Being Connected” at Home: Making use of digital devices in later life

by ehc_admin | Dec 13, 2017

BCONNECT@HOME – “Being Connected” at Home: Making use of digital devices in later life PROJECTOBJECTIVES This project will investigate fundamental changes in the contemporary experience of later life, at the intersection of digital infrastructures, place and the...

CANDID – Checking Assumptions and promoting responsibility in Smart Development

by ehc_admin | Dec 1, 2016

CANDID – Checking Assumptions and promoting responsibility in Smart Development PROJECTOBJECTIVES CANDID – Checking Assumptions and promoting responsibility in smart Development – is a EU Horizon 2020 project exploring the future of smart technologies from an...