An organization that “expresses the corporate social responsibility of the BBVA Group, in particular, its commitment to the advancement of the societies where it conducts its business activity.” Consequently, it “designs, develops and funds research projects in its areas of interest, facilitates advanced, specialist training through grants, courses, seminars and workshops; organizes award schemes for researchers and professionals, and communicates and disseminates such new knowledge through publications, lectures and debates.”
Areas of interest:
- Environment
- Biomedicine and Health
- Economy and Society
- Basic Sciences and Technology
- Culture
Publications:
- Activities
- News
- Audiovisual Media
- Reports & Books
- HIGHLIGHTS:
- Wither the Arctic Ocean? Research, Knowledge Needs and Development en Route to the New Arctic (March 2021, 266p): The 21 articles consider the Arctic and climate change as a major scientific problem and planetary challenge, melting ice and climate change, complex collaboration tools for a sustainable new Arctic, preventing unregulated fishing, Arctic Ocean governance, losing the Arctic, recipes for a flourishing Arctic, etc.