{"id":38509,"date":"2025-02-21T13:17:08","date_gmt":"2025-02-21T13:17:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/\u200bnew.iter.es\/environment\/"},"modified":"2025-06-18T07:48:38","modified_gmt":"2025-06-18T07:48:38","slug":"environment","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.iter.es\/en\/environment\/","title":{"rendered":"Environment"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"38509\" class=\"elementor elementor-38509 elementor-133\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-45db7150 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"45db7150\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-381715af elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"381715af\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h1 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Environment<\/h1>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-18c8b9eb e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"18c8b9eb\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-14f258cd e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"14f258cd\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f95b72a elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"f95b72a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The Environment Area in ITER was created in 1997 with the main objective of contributing to sustainable development through the improvement of management to reduce volcanic risk, as well as for the many benefits of the volcanic phenomenon, both in the Canary Islands and in other volcanically active regions, through the advancement and strengthening of scientific knowledge, cooperation, training and outreach. It currently has three Departments, Volcanology, Environmental Quality and Geothermal &amp; Water. Its main lines of scientific activities are related to:<\/p><p>Volcanic risk<strong>, <\/strong>strengthen scientific and technical knowledge as well as citizen education to reduce volcanic risk.<\/p><p>Geotourism,promoting the attractions of the Canary Islands and other volcanically active regions, including the protection of fragile environments and strengthening knowledge of the geological heritage.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5f82f4e e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"5f82f4e\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7769f21a elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"7769f21a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Groundwater resources, to advance in the knowledge of island volcanic aquifers for a better management of this important natural resource.<\/p><p>Geothermal resources, detect and evaluate geothermal resources through R&amp;D activities that allow the development of these energy resources.<\/p><p>Environmental quality, analyze and evaluate the emission of atmospheric pollutants by natural and anthropogenic sources, as well as air quality.<\/p><p>Agri-food traceability, strengthening scientific and technical expertise to protect producers and consumers from fraud by contributing to the development of rigid controls on the authenticity and geographical origin of products.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7eb1f4a6 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"7eb1f4a6\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-386740fd e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"386740fd\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;,&quot;background_sd_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3abff15b e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"3abff15b\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7e0ab197 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"7e0ab197\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7acaf9fe elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"7acaf9fe\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Other areas<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<a class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-740789b2 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"740789b2\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;,&quot;background_sd_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\" href=\"https:\/\/\u200bwww.iter.es\/genomica\/\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-638dcb26 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"638dcb26\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-36679 lazyload\" width=\"56\" height=\"57\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB2aWV3Qm94PScwIDAgNTYgNTcnIHhtbG5zPSdodHRwOi8vd3d3LnczLm9yZy8yMDAwL3N2Zyc+PC9zdmc+\" alt data-src=\"https:\/\/www.iter.es\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Grupo-2786.png\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9b8b3cb elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"9b8b3cb\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Genomics<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<a class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6f05cd48 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"6f05cd48\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;,&quot;background_sd_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\" href=\"https:\/\/\u200bwww.iter.es\/en\/renewable-energies\/\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-27ad0edd elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"27ad0edd\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-36677 lazyload\" width=\"57\" height=\"57\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB2aWV3Qm94PScwIDAgNTcgNTcnIHhtbG5zPSdodHRwOi8vd3d3LnczLm9yZy8yMDAwL3N2Zyc+PC9zdmc+\" alt data-src=\"https:\/\/www.iter.es\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Grupo-2785.png\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3d1a7b84 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"3d1a7b84\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Renewable Energies<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<a class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-393469fb e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"393469fb\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;,&quot;background_sd_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\" href=\"https:\/\/\u200bwww.iter.es\/tecnologia\/\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-67151cc8 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"67151cc8\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-36683 lazyload\" width=\"56\" height=\"57\" 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volcanic phenomenon, both in the Canary Islands and in other volcanically active regions, through the advancement and 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