As part of the International University Campus on Mediterranean Biosphere Reserves, Lucía Fernández Lafuente developed her Bachelor's Final Degree Project during the 2025-2026 academic year under the supervision of Roser Maneja (UAB). Her research focused on safeguarding traditional ecological knowledge and intangible heritage in the Alto Túria Biosphere Reserve, contributing to current efforts to strengthen the resilience of Mediterranean Biosphere Reserves.

The International University Campus for Mediterranean Biosphere Reserves brings together students and researchers at Castellet Castle

Italy’s Monte Peglia UNESCO MAB Biosphere Reserve joins the MedMAB network, bringing the network to 73 Biosphere Reserves.

· At the III Spanish Congress of Biosphere Reserves, the La Siberia–La Palma Strategic Action Plan 2026–2035 for the Spanish Network was approved.

· UNESCOMED participates in the congress showing how Mediterranean cooperation boosts resilience.

· La Siberia, host of the congress, shows how the designation as a Biosphere Reserve is an opportunity for the territory.