Cocoon, a biodegradable flowerpot contributes to reforestation

Cocoon

Investigators of the Andalusia Center of the Evaluation and Monitoring of Global Change (CAESCG) at the University of Almeria collaborate in a European project that utilizes Cocoon, an underground biodegradable flowerpot for the reforestation and the socioeconomic development of cold semi-arid zones within the inland area of Almeria. This method helps keep alive the species […]

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The Super Turtles: from young people at risk of social exclusion to self-esteem champions

Super Turtles

The Super Turtles are a group of eight high school students with five different nationalities that live in a depressed neighbourhood of San Juan de Aznalfarache, in Seville. Their accomplishment? Making it to the Spanish final of the popular science and robotics contest First Lego League. Their award? An experience that has increased their motivation […]

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