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Understanding the present to protect the future

Climate Change

Global warming and its effects on the Iberian Peninsula

The progressive rise in average temperatures across the Iberian Peninsula represents one of the most significant threats to biodiversity and the quality of life of millions of citizens. According to data compiled by the State Meteorological Agency, average annual temperatures have risen by 1.7 °C since the pre-industrial era, a figure that exceeds the global average. The consequences are evident in longer droughts, more intense wildfires and growing pressure on water resources. The Mediterranean region, particularly vulnerable, faces a scenario in which adaptation and mitigation are essential to preserve natural ecosystems and ensure food security for future generations.

Renewable Energy

Spain's role in Europe's energy transition

Spain has established itself as one of the continent's leading nations in the deployment of renewable energies. With more than 42,000 megawatts of installed wind and solar capacity, the country has demonstrated that it is possible to combine economic development with environmental protection. Wind farms distributed across the peaks of Galicia, Aragon and Castilla-La Mancha, together with the vast photovoltaic installations of Extremadura and Andalusia, form an energy map that is progressively reducing dependence on fossil fuels. The stated goal of the competent authorities is to reach 74% renewable electricity generation before 2030, an ambitious but achievable target given the technological advances and institutional commitment.

Agrotechnology

The future of sustainable agriculture in Spain

Spanish agriculture faces a profound transformation driven by the need to produce food more efficiently and respectfully towards the natural environment. So-called Agriculture 5.0 integrates precision sensors, smart irrigation systems and satellite data analysis to optimise every hectare of cultivation, minimising water consumption and the use of phytosanitary products. In regions such as Murcia, Valencia and Almeria, farmers already use drones to monitor crop conditions and algorithms that predict pests weeks in advance. This approach not only improves productivity but also contributes to soil preservation and the protection of aquifers, fundamental pillars for the well-being of rural communities.

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