New Biodiversity Monitoring Center of Mediterranean Mountains

Discovering the changes in biodiversity over time in Mediterranean ecosystems and having a diagnose of the state of nature on a regular basis is the main objective of the new Biodiversity Monitoring Center of Mediterranean Mountains, led by Professor Joan Real, from the Faculty of Biology and the Biodiversity Research Institute (IRBio).  The new Center, located in La Mata de Mura building in the Natural Park of Sant Llorenç del Munt i l'Obac, is one of the pioneer initiatives in the Catalan area and in Spain within the field of biodiversity preservation and management studies, and is co-funded by the University of Barcelona, the Barcelona Provincial Council, and the Biodiversity Foundation of the Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Environment.

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