EUKN - European Urban Knowledge Network - Observatory of Sustainability in Spain

Observatory of Sustainability in Spain

Introduction

The Observatory of Sustainability in Spain (OSE) is an independent project working from February, 2005, with headquarters in the University of Alcalá (Alcalá de Henares). It initiates its activities as result of an agreement signed by the Ministry of Environment, the Biodiversity Foundation and the General Foundation of the University of Alcala.

Description

The OSE aspires to turn into a center of reference of state area that, in a rigorous way, compiles, elaborates and evaluates the basic information on sustainability in Spain (situation, trends and scenes), bearing in mind its different dimensions (social, economic and environmental).

The results, evaluated by means of confirmed indicators, will be offered at the disposal of the society with the aim of achieving the greatest projection and public relevancy.

Contact info

Observatory of Sustainability in Spain
Universidad de Alcalá. Plaza San Diego s/n - Casa Anexa al Rectorado, 2ª planta
28801 Alcalá de Henares
Spain
Phone: 91.885.40.39
Fax: 91.885.44.94
ose@uah.es
Luis Jiménez Herrero (Executive Director), tel. 91.885.40.39

Publication date

01/02/2005

Article info
Organisation: Observatory of Sustainability in Spain

Links

Observatory of Sustainability in Spain (in Spanish)

Document type

policy

Themes

Urban Policy

Keywords

Urban environment