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The Catalan Office for Climate Change presented the update of the Global Indicator of Adaptation to the Impacts of Climate Change in Catalonia

21 May

Article translated from Spanish. Source: Catalan Climate Change Office

The indicator increased by 8.74% over the 2005-2014 period, in relation with the launch and deployment of adaptation measures and actions throughout Catalonia.

On April 10th and 11th 2019, the workshop "Research in lakes and peatlands in the National Parks of the Pyrenees" took place at the Visitor Center of the Ordesa y Monte Perdido National Park (Torla). It was a scientific conference in which the entire REPLIM team participated, which was also open to researchers and the general public.

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The OPCC hosted an event on the challenges of the tourism sector facing climate change

26 Apr

On the 25th of April 2019, the OPCC participated in a working group of experts on the theme of adapting the tourism sector to the new challenges posed by climate change in the Aragonese Pyrenees. The event took place at the OPCC headquarters, located in the building of the Instituto Pirenaico de Ecología in Jaca (Huesca).

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The OPCC invited to speak at the UN side event “Tackling climate change in the Pyrenees region”

05 Mar

On the 4th of March 2019, Idoia Arauzo, the coordinator of the OPCC, participated in the UN side-event “Tackling climate change in the Pyrenees region”, at the UN Headquarters in New York. The event was organized by the Permanent Representation of Andorra to the United Nations, in collaboration with the Permanent Representations of Spain and France.

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New OPCC2 report: Climate change in the Pyrenees: impacts, vulnerabilities and adaptation Knowledge bases for the future strategy of adaptation to climate change in the Pyrenees

21 Dec

The report Climate change in the Pyrenees: impacts, vulnerabilities and adaptation was presented during the Conference on Natural Risks and Climate Change that the OPCC organised within the framework of the Plenary Council of the Pyrenees Working Community on 12 and 13 November in Zaragoza.

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Conclusions from the OPCC2 conference on climate change and natural risks

20 Dec

In Zaragoza, on 12 November, more than 100 Spanish, French and Andorran experts attended the conference on natural risks and climate change in the Pyrenees organised within the framework of the OPCC2 project of the Pyrenees Working Community, CTP. During the conference, the great challenges associated with climate change and natural risks in the mountain range were addressed.