BC3. Basque centre for climate change – Klima aldaketa ikergai

The BC3 Basque centre for climate change – Klima aldaketa ikergai, is an excellent research centre on climate change whose mission and vision are:

Mission

The BC3 is a Research Centre based in the Basque Country, which aims at contributing to long term research on the causes and consequences of climate change in order to foster the creation of knowledge in this multidisciplinary science.

The BC3 seeks to prepare a highly-qualified team of researchers with the primary objective of achieving excellence in research, training and dissemination.

The methods and analytical tools used will serve to widen the frontiers of human scientific knowledge to make the BC3 a world-wide benchmark for climate change research.

Vision

A worldwide benchmark research centre made up of key international researchers in climate change renowned for their excellence in long term research.

A research centre that has developed permanent links and shared projects with other initiatives around the world, thus contributing to the recognition of the Basque Country as a major attraction for research talents.

A research centre linked to the EHU-UPV (University of Basque Country), that attracts foreign students to its premises and acts as an active knowledge dissemination agent supporting innovation and structural changes in the Basque Country and the whole world.