Towards fair, inclusive and climate-resilient housing in Europe.

Biggest analysis of its kind finds millions are dying each year from combined effects of failure to tackle climate crisis

The format intended is a panel of short presentations and a common discussion. We will invite up to 5 panel participants.

The call for presentations and posters is now open until 23:59 CET on Friday 5th December. Before proposing anything, please read the conference rationale & purpose, the rules below, and then browse t...

Focusing on 854 European cities, this study found climate change was responsible for 68% of the 24,400 estimated heat deaths this summer by increasing temperatures by up to 3.6°C. The analysis was le...

Metroteka aims to encourage people to read more in country that lost majority of libraries in second world war

Una casa sin aire en El Raval o un invernadero en Almería: el calor agudiza la vulnerabilidad de los migrantes

Una casa sin aire en El Raval o un invernadero en Almería: el calor agudiza la vulnerabilidad de los migrantes

Las temperaturas extremas se ceban con empleados extranjeros a menudo olvidados en los planes de adaptación climática

Author Lourenco Melo Lourenço is a research assistant for the IMBRACE project, with a master's degree in Political Ecology from ICTA-UAB.

Heat is a central concern for many cities whose efforts for adaptation tend to reproduce inequities. While community-led adaptation has been considered key for enhancing just outcomes, how migrants f...

Author Panagiota Kotsila Panagiota is a senior researcher at ICTA-UAB and the PI of the 5-year ERC-CoG project (IMBRACE) which looks at what shapes immigrants’ climate health vulnerability (related to...

This collection invites research on environmental justice challenges in cities and urban areas and their governance.

npj Climate Action - The activism responsibility of climate scientists and the value of science-based activism

By Eva Camus and Panagiota Kotsila Heatwaves expose deep inequalities, hitting racialized migrants hardest due to race, gender, class, and poor housing. In Neukölln, Berlin,...