The Chair of New Green Transition, in the conference ‘Energy communities: citizen participation in the energy transition’
Aurora Pedro, director of the Inter-University Chair of New Green Transition at the University of Valencia, will participate in the forTUR programme of the 6th Tourism Forum by moderating a round table. Specifically, it is about Green Transition in Tourism: the challenges of decarbonisation, which will take place on Monday [...]
The Chair of New Green Transition, at the meeting ‘Energy communities: citizen participation in the energy transition’
Members of the Inter-University Chair of New Green Transition on behalf of the Miguel Hernández University have attended the meeting Energy communities: citizen participation in the energy transition which was held in Crevillent (Alicante). The event, organised by the Ministry for Ecological Transition and Demographic Challenge, aimed to present [...]
The Chair of New Green Transition, in the ‘I Conference on Sustainable Rural Tourism’ in Brihuega
Aurora Pedro, director of the Inter-University Chair of New Green Transition at the University of Valencia, has recently participated in the First Conference on Sustainable Rural Tourism, of the project Turismo Ariadna: El hilo que nos une. It took place in Brihuega, a municipality located in Guadalajara, Castilla-La Mancha. [...]
Is today’s tourism model sustainable?
Did you know that tourism accounted for 10.4% of global GDP and 10% of employment worldwide in 2019? These numbers show the importance of this activity for humans. But what is its impact on the planet? In addition to the obvious positive consequences, such as economic growth, job creation [...]
Creativity for the change! Take part in the creative competition ‘Enjoy and respect’ of the Chair at the UV and make sustainable tourism a reality!
We remind you that you can still participate in the competition that the team of the Inter-University Chair of New Green Transition at the University of Valencia launched a few weeks ago! It is aimed at university students from Valencian public universities. The mission of the contestants will be [...]
The Chair celebrates the 1st New Green Transition Scientific Conference
The Inter-University Chair on New Green Transition held the 1st New Green Transition Scientific Meeting on 20 and 21 July, organised by the Chair’s team at the Miguel Hernández University in Elche, Alicante. The aim of this meeting was the coordination of the Chair as a whole and the [...]
The Videogame Development Awards for the Ecological Transition of the Chair at the UJI already have winners
The team of the Universitat Jaume I at the Inter-University Chair of New Green Transition organised last March and April a competition aimed at Bachelor's and Master's degree students of the 5 Valencian public universities. The goal was to promote awareness and social action in the climate field in a [...]
What tourism, what economy do we want? Participate in the creative competition ‘Enjoy and respect’ of the Chair at the UV
The team of the Interuniversity Chair for New Green Transition at Valencia University has convened the I Creative Contest 'Enjoy and respect', which invites university students to think about what tourism and what economy we want. This is a competition for creative and artistic proposals designed to help raise awareness about [...]
Tourism, pandemics and climate change. Conflicts and challenges’. The Chair’s course has analysed the challenges of tourism
The Valencia University team of the Inter-University Chair of New Green Transition organised and celebrated the course Tourism, pandemics and climate change. Conflicts and challenges this 16 July. Aurora Pedro, Director of the Chair at the UV, took part in the course. The subject that was discussed is of [...]
Completed the course ‘Design Tools and System Thinking for the Ecological Transition’ organized by the Chair at the UPV
As part of its activity in 2021, the Interuniversity Chair of New Green Transition organized at the Polytechnic University of Valencia, between June 22 and July 7, the course Design Tools and System Thinking for the Ecological Transition, which introduced the concepts of ecological transition and fair transition and their [...]
The Chair participates in the plenary session of the XVI Congress of the Spanish Association for the Energy Economy
The Interuniversity Chair of New Green Transition participated in a plenary session of the XVI Congress of the Spanish Association for Energy Economics, which was attended by prestigious international speakers on June 29 and 30. The event dealt with topics such as the analysis of new energy policies, as [...]
The Chair, with the awards ceremony of the UMH Startup Creation Marathon
La Cátedra Interuniversitaria de Nueva Transición Verde ha participado en la 10º Maratón de Creación de Startups UMH a través de la entrega de un galardón a la sostenibilidad al proyecto ClimaticCo. De este modo, el equipo de la Cátedra [...]
The Chair organises the course ‘Tourism, pandemics and climate change. Conflicts and challenges’ at the Summer University in Gandía by the University of Valencia
The Interuniversity Chair of New Green Transition has organized the course Tourism, pandemics and climate change. Conflicts and challenges, which will take place on July 16 at the Summer University in Gandia. Together with the director of the Chair at the University of Valencia, the course will be attended by [...]
The Chair organizes at the UPV the debate ‘Ecological Transition in the Valencian Community and at the Polytechnic University of Valencia – Multiactor Vision’
The Interuniversity Chair of New Green Transition focuses on the Polytechnic University of Valencia in addressing the challenge of the systemic and transversal adoption of the principles of ecological transition in the field of public policies. As part of its activity in 2021, the Chair organizes between June 22 and [...]
Art and creativity to raise awareness from the team of the Chair at the University of Valencia
The director of the Interuniversity Chair of New Green Transition at the University of Valencia, Aurora Pedro, has initiated a collaboration with the visual artist Rafa de Corral and the photographer Fernando Ricón. Both are members of the Collective Sporting Club of Russafa in Valencia and have extensive experience in [...]
Aurora Pedro gives a lecture at the International Symposium of the University of Amazonia, Colombia
The director of the Chair of New Green Transition at the University of Valencia, Aurora Pedro, was invited to participate as a lecturer at the International Symposium on Sociocultural, Environmental and Research Strategies for the Promotion of Community Ecotourism, Environmental Education and Culture. It was held on 2, 3 and [...]
The Chair, with the Consortium of university chairs with responsibility for the environment and sustainable development
"To consolidate the energy transition, it is essential to allocate resources more efficiently and sustainably over time." It is the contribution of Agustín Pérez, director of the Chair at the UMH, in this video of the Consortium of university chairs with responsibility in environment and sustainable development, today Saturday, [...]
The teams of the Chair in the 5 Valencian public universities prepare joint actions
Last Thursday, June 3, the directors of the 5 teams of the Interuniversity Chair of New Green Transition in Valencian public universities shared a remote meeting to share impressions on the respective action plans approved for 2021. In this sense, the participants in the meeting learned about the activities planned [...]
Interesting proposals received for the Video Game Development Awards for the Ecological Transition
The Interuniversity Chair of New Green Transition has received interesting nominations for the awards convened through the Universitat Jaume I, the Video Game Development Awards for the Ecological Transition aimed at undergraduate or master's students of the 5 Valencian public universities in the 2020- 2021. The call for the Chair, [...]
The team of the Chair at the UMH, at an online meeting of chairs of environment and sustainable development
On May 24, the team of the Interuniversity Chair of New Green Transition at the Miguel Hernández University of Elche participated in a first online meeting of twinning of chairs with responsibility for actions for the environment and / or sustainable development, with the idea of starting to work together [...]
The Chair organizes from the UPV an online course on Design Tools and System Thinking for the ecological transition
The Interuniversity Chair of New Green Transition through the Polytechnic University of Valencia organizes an online course Design Tools and System Thinking for the ecological transition. The objective of the course is for university students to learn to use Design and System Thinking tools for the integration of the ecological [...]
The UMH Chair team plans its activity for the coming months
The Joint Commission between the Second Vice-Presidency and the Department of Housing and Bioclimatic Architecture of the Generalitat Valenciana and the Miguel Hernández University of Elche met a few days ago to approve the planning of the tasks of the UMH team for the coming months. The meeting determined, among [...]
The Chair will work on sustainability and green tourism at UV in 2021
The Joint Monitoring Committee of the Interuniversity Chair of New Green Transition at the University of Valencia approved its action plan for the year 2021. On 11 May, promoted by the Second Vice-Presidency and the Department of Housing and Architecture Bioclimatics of the Generalitat Valenciana, the Chair has the participation [...]
The Monitoring Committee of the Interuniversity Chair of New Green Transition at the UJI approves the 2021 action plan
The Joint Monitoring Committee of the Interuniversity Chair of New Green Transition at the Universitat Jaume I approved today its action plan for the year 2021, through a virtual meeting. Promoted by the Second Vice-Presidency and the Department of Housing and Bioclimatic Architecture of the Generalitat Valenciana, the Chair has [...]
The Chair of New Green Transition extends to May 15 the presentation of nominations for its video game awards against climate change
The Interuniversity Chair of New Green Transition has extended, through the Universitat Jaume I, the period for submitting candidatures for the Videogame Development prizes for the Ecological Transition aimed at Bachelor's or Master's degree students from the 5 Valencian public universities in the 2020-2021 academic year. The call for the [...]
The Chair of New Green Transition promotes the fight against climate change from the UJI with video game awards
Through the Jaume I University, the Chair of New Green Transition has just created some awards for Videogame Development for the Ecological Transition, in an iniciative aimed at undergraduate or Master’s students from the 5 Valencian public universities in the 2020-2021 academic year. The call for the Chair, which has [...]
The Chair, invited by the National University of Chiapas to participate in a ‘Discussion’ on post-Covid tourism
The director of the Interuniversity Chair of New Green Transition at the University of Valencia, Aurora Pedro, was invited by the Autonomous University of Chiapas (UNACH) in Mexico to participate in a 'Conversatorio', a discussion to analyze the current situation of global tourism activity. At the meeting was expressed concern [...]
Meeting on tourism of the Chair with Visit València and Rebecca Johnson, Senior Changemaker of the GDSM
On February 16, an online meeting of the UV team of the Interuniversity Chair of New Green Transition took place with the team responsible for the development of the Destination Sustainable Index (GDS Index) by the Visit València Foundation and with the Senior Changemaker Rebecca Johnson (Global Destination Sustainability Movement). [...]
The Chair collaborates from the UV with Visit València
The Interuniversity Chair of New Green Transition begins the year 2021 at the University of Valencia collaborating with Visit València and the City Council of València in the preparation of the proposal for Valencia, as a tourist destination, to join the Global Destination Sustainability Movement (GSM). The GSM Destination Sustainability [...]
ClimaticCo, awarded by the Chair in the UMH Startup Creation Marathon
One of the objectives of the Interuniversity Chair of New Green Transition is to support the creation of new business projects that innovate in areas related to the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). That's why it has participated in the UMH Startup Creation Marathon, which on January 26 presented the prizes [...]
The Chair provides working papers to the Subcommittee of the Council for Ecological Transition and Environmental Sustainability
On January 26, 2021, took place electronically the first meeting of the Subcommittee of the Council of Ecological Transition and Environmental Sustainability, created by the Second Vice Presidency of the Generalitat Valenciana and the Ministry of Housing and Bioclimatic Architecture. The virtual meeting was attended by the directors of the [...]
The Chair is presented in the program ‘Onda Empresarial’ of Radio UMH
On Monday, January 18, the professors Adrián Nerja and Agustín Pérez, from the Department of Economic and Financial Studies of the Miguel Hernández University, presented the Interuniversity Chair of New Green Transition through Radio UMH. Both starred in the Onda Empresarial program, promoted by CIDEM-UMH. In the interview, they highlighted [...]
The Chair plans its 2021 activities
The joint monitoring committees of the Interuniversity Chair of New Green Transition in the five Valencian public universities have held meetings during this week, with the participation of the Director General of Institutional Coordination of the Second Vice Presidency and the Ministry of Housing and Bioclimatic Architecture, Adoración Guamán. The [...]
Online meeting with the UV towards fair and low carbon tourism
Last Thursday, December 3, the virtual debate table "towards fair and low-carbon tourism" took place, organized by the Green European Foundation, the Green Transition Foundation and the Casa Encendida. This debate included the participation of Aurora Pedro Bueno, director at the University of Valencia of the Interuniversity Chair of New [...]
Aurora Pedro (Chair-UV) highlights the good outlook for tourism at the Camp de Morvedre Economy Forum
Last Friday, November 27, the Camp de Morvedre Economy Forum was held, organized by Levante-EMV in Canet d'en Berenguer, which brought together representatives of politics, the economy and society with the aim of analyzing the future of the tourism and the development of healthy cities from both the public and [...]
Agustín Pérez (Cátedra-UMH) talks about the applications of AI on climate change
Agustín Pérez, director of the Interuniversity Chair of New Green Transition at the Miguel Hernández University of Elche and deputy vice-rector for Social Innovation and Patronage, as well as a member of the group 'Research in the development of the current company', participated on November 26 in the conference Towards [...]
On December 3, an online conference on fair and low-carbon tourism
On December 3 at 6 pm, the online conference “towards fair and low-carbon tourism” will take place, co-organized by the Fundación Transición Verde, the Green European Foundation and La Casa Encendida. Tourism is one of the main engines of the Spanish economy, but the current Covid-19 crisis has shown the [...]
Aurora Pedro (Chair-UV), at the International Fair of Smart Destinations-Argentina
The director of the Interuniversity Chair of the New Green Transition at the University of Valencia, Aurora Pedro, was invited to participate in the International Fair of Smart Tourist Destinations (FI-Di), organized in Argentina. This Fair, which was developed entirely online, focused on Tourist Intelligence for Economic Recovery and Sustainable [...]
UNED interviews Aurora Pedro in a tourism politics conversation
Last Wednesday, November 18, the National Distance Education University (UNED) had the collaboration of Aurora Pedro Bueno, director at the University of Valencia of the Interuniversity Chair of New Green Transition, for the radio program of Economics, Business and Tourism. The program was broadcast on Radio 3 (RNE) on Thursday, [...]
The Chair is presented at a conference on the European Green Deal at the UJI
The Europe 2027 working breakfasts organized by the Fundación Universitat Jaume I-Empresa (FUE-UJI) have hosted today, Wednesday, November 18, a session dedicated to the European Green Deal, in a mixed face-to-face-online format, during which it was presented to the assistants the Interuniversity Chair of New Green Transition. The rector of [...]
Communication and innovation, keys for the economic future of the Valencian rural territories
The number 98 of the Work, Economy and Society Review published by the Valencian Economic and Social Committee (october 2020) includes a monograph about the Valencian rural territories. Among other contents, it comprises an article entitled The Valencian rural territories in a new economic model of ecological transition: challenges for [...]
I Contest of Prizes for Tutored Work (TFG / TFM) on New Green Transition
The Interuniversity Chair of New Green Transition has promoted the announcement of the I Contest of Prizes for Tutored Work (TFG / TFM) of the Valencian universities, the bases of which have been published today, Tuesday, November 10, in the Official Gazette of the University of Alicante (BOUA). Any student [...]
The mixed commissions of the Chair have been constituted in the Valencian public universities
The mixed commissions for monitoring the Interuniversity Chair of New Green Transition have been set up today in the five Valencian public universities. Promoted by the Second Vice-Presidency and Department of Housing and Bioclimatic Architecture of the Generalitat Valenciana, the Chair was born with the main objective of developing research, [...]
The Chair joins the UMH Marathon to support innovative startups in sustainable development
Support the creation of new business projects that innovate in areas related to the Sustainable Development Goals (SDG). To this end, the Interuniversity Chair of New Green Transition, the Chair of Transformation of the Economic Model of the Miguel Hernández de Elche University and the Chair of Cooperation for Sustainable [...]
The action plans of the Chair of New Green Transition will be approved shortly
The Monitoring Mixed Commission for the Chair of New Green Transition has been set up today, October 29, through a virtual meeting, during which it was reported that the Chair's action plans will soon be approved. The Chair was created by the Second Vice-Presidency and Department of Housing and Bioclimatic [...]
Proposals from the University of Valencia for the future Law for the Right to Housing
Last Wednesday, October 28, the Faculty of Law of the University of Valencia hosted a working meeting in order to elaborate the Valencian proposals for the preparation of the preliminary draft of the spanish Law for the Right to Housing, which included the various agents involved in the development of [...]
The Valencian Community creates the Chair of New Green Transition
The Valencian Government has authorized the signing of a cooperation agreement between the Second Vice Presidency and the Department of Housing and Bioclimatic Architecture and the public universities of the Valencian Community to carry out the activities of the new Interuniversity Chair of New Green Transition during the 2020 financial [...]
Presentation of the Chair at the 5th Tourism Forum of the UV
On the occasion of World Tourism Day (September 27), the V Tourism Forum of the University of Valencia took place on September 29. Within this framework, the round table on Sustainability and Green Transition in Tourism was held, in which the New Green Transition Chair at the UV, in charge [...]
Conference of Aurora Bueno (Chair-UV) on the sustainable transition of tourist destinations
On the occasion of the International Tourism Day, on September 28, Aurora Pedro Bueno, director of the Interuniversity Chair of New Green Transition at the University of Valencia, gave the conference Tourism and Rural Development: Towards an effective sustainable transition of tourist destinations. This talk was aimed at students of [...]
Beech trees from the Retaule of ‘Los Puertos de Beceite’, at the Sustainability Forest of the UJI
The Sustainability Forest of the Universitat Jaume I has grown incorporating four beech trees from the Retaule of the mountains of 'Los Puertos de Beceite'. The presentation event, which in other years had incorporated university volunteering, has seen limited participation due to the Covid-19 pandemic to the vice-rector for Students [...]
The Valencian government collaborates with the universities in the activities of the Chair
The Valencian government has authorized the signing of a cooperation agreement between the Second Vice Presidency and the Ministry of Housing and Bioclimatic Architecture and the public universities of the Valencian Community to carry out the activities of the New Green Transition Chair during the 2020 financial year. The Valencian [...]
Aurora Pedro (Chair-UV) speaks in Argentina about sustainability as an axis of tourism differentiation
On July 31, the Gastronomic Hotel Business Federation of the Argentinian Republic (FEHGRA) hosted the seminar Sustainability: great differentiator of tourism destinations, in which they had the collaboration of Aurora Pedro Bueno, director of the Interuniversity Chair of New Green Transition at the University of Valencia. From FEHGRA they recognized [...]