Today, the LIFE-myBUILDINGisGREEN project has participated in the Conference on Green Roofs and Walls organised by the Spanish Association of Green Roofs and Walls (ASESCUVE) at the Royal Botanic Garden of Madrid. This conference has invited some technicians from different Spanish city councils, members from the Biodiversity Foundation and experts from European organisations working on … Read more
The cycle of exhibitions of the Nature-Based Solutions (NBS) implemented by the LIFE-myBUILDINGisGREEN project starts at the Gabriela Mistral school, in Solana de los Barros (Badajoz, Spain). The first exhibition took place on March 22, and was visited by students and teachers from the Secondary School ‘Nuestra Señora de Bótoa’ in the town of Badajoz. … Read more
The Diputación de Badajoz has organised a demonstrative workshop for technical profiles from Spain and Latin America in the framework of the Community and Municipal Awareness and Technical Assistance Programme for the implementation of the communal strategy of Recoleta, Chile. This programme, which lasted 6 days, focused on strengthening the transmission of knowledge on energy … Read more
From March 7 to 9, 2023, the LIFE-myBUILDINGisGREEN project has visited the educational centres in Spain and Portugal that serve as pilot buildings for the implementation and testing of the Nature-based Solutions implemented by the project. The main purpose of this visit was to carry out a general sampling to determine the number of bioindicator … Read more
This school from Solana de los Barros (Badajoz, Spain) is already experiencing the positive effects of the green walls and roofs implemented under the framework of the LIFE-myBUILDINGisGREEN project. The temperature inside the classrooms has already decreased between 11 and 15 %. Today, the Major of the province of Badajoz, Miguel Ángel Gallardo, has officially … Read more
Within the framework of the second edition of the Climate Action in Educational Centres project being carried out by the Spanish Network of Cities for Climate, the Conference for the exchange of experiences in the adaptation of educational centres to climate change was held. The aim of this event was to learn first-hand about actions … Read more
The Spanish Federation of Municipalities and Provinces (FEMP) has awarded the LIFE-myBUILDINGisGREEN project the IV Best Local Biodiversity Practices in the category of Flora. The aim of these awards is to compile and disseminate the actions carried out by Local Bodies belonging to the +Biodiversity Spanish Network of Local Governments in the field of biodiversity … Read more
The LIFE-myBUILDINGisGREEN project participated in the last edition of the National Congress on Environmental Issues (CONAMA 2022), which took place on November 21-24, 2022. The project presented the work done with the implementation of Nature-Based Solutions (NBS) in the Gabriela Mistral school, in Solana de los Barros (Badajoz, Spain). Some of the first results obtained … Read more
IETcc-CSIC, partner of the LIFE-myBUILDINGisGREEN project, gave a presentation on Nature-Based Solutions (NBS) and the LIFE-myBUILDINGisGREEN experience at the International Seminar on Lighting and Sustainability 2022 organised by the Metropolitan Research Laboratory of the Autonomous Metropolitan University of Mexico. The presentation was divided into two parts. In the first part, Borja Frutos (IETcc-CSIC) shared an … Read more
The LIFE-myBUILDINGisGREEN (LIFE-mBiG) project has a first contact with the Climate Neutral Cities Spanish Platform. The meeting took place on November 30 virtually between Valentina Oquendo Di Cosola, facilitator of the Platform, and Miguel Vega, General Coordinator of the LIFE project, to introduce both initiatives that work on mitigation and adaptation to climate change and … Read more
