Spain leads the Starlight list of favorite tourism destinations for stargazing, followed by Portugal, Chile and soon Canada. The "Starlight" Foundation for the protection of the dark that allows us to see the stars, defends from Spain this right as a common universal heritage [...]
Read more →The World Network is the link between sites of geological heritage, characterized by their international importance, their exceptionality and their extraordinary beauty, in which this heritage is used to promote the sustainable development of the communities that inhabit them. Created in 2004 under the [...]
Read more →Our homes are not usually designed to improve our quality of life nor are they used to considering energy saving and efficiency criteria; Contributing to environmental deterioration and causing health problems, high bills of water and electricity, excess waste, climate change ... Clúster Sustainable Construction betting on [...]
Read more →The increase of the surface temperature of the water is altering the marine biodiversity in the Canary Islands. Tropical species like the whale shark appear, multiply other traditional species such as the old one, and others, such as the sardine law, are at risk of disappearing. The arrival of tropical species [...]
Read more →The designers Kyuho Song & Boa Oh are responsible for this plug that when it comes to market will revolutionize the segment of solar chargers. With load capacity of 1000 mA / hour (10 h of duration) and an average of 5-8 hours to be able to load it completely. Thought-out […]
Read more →The madness of the brick made Spain the European country that most urban land manufactured between 2000 and 2006, according to a recent study by the European Environment Agency (EEA). A series of measurements taken by satellite have allowed [...]
Read more →A new layer with information about the Geoparks has been added in BiosphereSmart. In this first phase, the current 52 Geoparks have been geo-located and a tab with a brief descriptive information has been included for each one. Soon new features, contents will be available for [...]
Read more →The osprey (Pandion haliaetus) has been consolidated as an emblematic species of the Biosphere Reserve of Odiel Marshes (Huelva). Its presence and its "growing" reproduction in this natural place confirm its condition of "privileged and conserved ecosystem" in the immediate environment of the capital [...]
Read more →Although we continue to make great efforts in the area of sustainability in the tourism sector, much remains to be done. Sustainability is still not a criterion of choice for customers at the time of booking, experts agree and part of the audience of the [...]
Read more →Until September 3 there is a deadline to submit proposals, by groups, institutions and individuals, to the awards of the Biosphere Reserve to be delivered on October 7. The selected, in a maximum of five modalities, explained Thursday Juan Antonio de la Hoz, [...]
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