Today Wednesday the professor of the University of Granada Antolino Gallego presented the LIFE Wood for the Future project in the Assembly Hall of the School of Arts José Val de Omar in Granada, invited by Professor Carmen Martín.
The Delegation of Employment and Sustainable Development of the Diputación de Granada has commissioned the drafting of a comprehensive restoration project of the river Dílar along 12 kilometers of the riverbed, from Gójar to Vegas del Genil, which will involve the repopulation of the riverbank, currently very deteriorated, with native plants from the Provincial Nursery.
On December 3, 2021, the first edition of the Diploma of Wood Structures Calculation Applied to Projects, organized within the framework of the LIFE Wood for Future project, was closed by the International Graduate School of the University of Granada at the School of Building Engineering.
The Conference GranadaEmpleo III: "Employment Opportunities and Incorporation of Women in the Construction Sector", organized by the Provincial Council of Granada, Delegation of Employment and Sustainable Development, in collaboration with the Association of Builders and Developers of Andalusia and the Construction Labor Foundation
"COLOR CIRCLE is a transnational project, financed by the European Regional Development Fund (ERDF) under the INTERREG EUROPE program, which aims to enable local authorities to play their key role in promoting the circular economy, thanks to their increased contact and collaboration with research centers and universities.
The LIFE Wood for Future/Madera para el Futuro project, which has obtained funding from the LIFE Program of the European Union [LIFE 20 CCA/ES/001656], this week promotes the cutting of a poplar grove in Fuente Vaqueros, whose wood will be used to build a demonstration building in Granada with structural elements of poplar laminated timber, the first of its kind in Spain. The farm will be included in the project to return to poplar trees under sustainable forest management.
Chamber Granada has hosted this Friday the conference 'Industry for sustainable construction with wood', in which the LIFE Wood for Future/Madera para el Futuro project has presented to 50 entrepreneurs and investors the business opportunity that would represent in Granada the installation of a factory of laminated poplar beams for sustainable construction.
The I International Congress of Local Action against Climate Change, organized by the Granada Climate Board, was held in Granada from November 8 to 13, 2021. Its objective has been to address how the urban environment can confront new climate reality through mitigation / adaptation policies that encompass all agents.
The working group "Granada Futuro", formed by industrial engineers and entrepreneurs, within COIIAR, aims to generate and transfer ideas related to industrial development in Granada, its metropolitan area and province.
The LIFE Wood for Future project team participated in the POPULUS 360 International Conference held on October 21 and 22, 2021 at the School of Agricultural and Forestry Engineering located in the Ponferrada Campus of the University of León. The conference was characterized by the presence of professionals of the sector who are referents in Spain, Italy, Belgium, Chile and Argentina.
