VETAS Magazine N518
News
Recovery after the fire: We will not have forests again for decades, but species such as oaks and pines can regenerate naturally
Experts recommend protecting burned soil especially the first year
Conicet launches a portal to build houses with less environmental impact
Casa Conicet is the new platform that brings together scientific developments in construction, energy and bioclimatic design, with solutions designed for more sustainable homes throughout the country.
Since 2,000 were not enough, he planted 130,000 trees: he challenged the desert and turned it into an oasis
Its story is a testament to the human capacity to transform the environment through conscious action and respect for nature.
The trees that best cool cities: keys to planting against urban heat
Urban trees are not just an ornament: they are climate infrastructure. Some species cool more than others thanks to their shade and evapotranspiration. Researchers in Valencia identified which ones work best to reduce temperatures in urban environments and how their correct distribution can transform sweltering neighborhoods into liveable places.
Mercedes was distinguished as “Tree City of the World” by the FAO and international foundations
Mercedes was officially declared Tree City of the World, a distinction granted by the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), the Arbor Day Foundation of the United States and the Reforestamos México foundation. This is an international program that recognizes cities that meet global standards in urban tree management and forest planning.
Fairs and Exhibitions
These are the “Druid oaks”, ancient trees from British forests that are associated with the pagan past.
Discover the druid oaks, centuries-old trees with a deep link to the druidic tradition and its symbology
The tree that retains more water in the world: stores up to 120,000 liters inside
With its imposing trunk and capacity to store water, this tree is a symbol of adaptation and survival in the most extreme environments on the planet.
