May
Cooperation agreement between ISPRA, SIGEA, Majella Global UNESCO Geopark and Superintendence of Archeology, Fine Arts and Landscape for the provinces of Chieti and Pescara
Launched the cooperation agreement between ISPRA, SIGEA, Majella Global UNESCO Geopark and Superintendence of Archeology, Fine Arts and Landscape for the provinces of Chieti and Pescara aimed at the census, in-depth study and dissemination of knowledge related to the sites of geological memory present in the Abruzzo region.
FOIA and environmental information
Webinar of the 29 april 2021 As part of the coordination activities of the SI-URP Project (Integrated System of Public Relations Offices of Environmental Agencies) on April 29, 2021, the webinar on "FOIA and environmental information" was held, organized by the DG-QMS Service - Office Public Relations - in collaboration with the FOIA Competence Center of the Department of Public Administration and with the technical-operational support of FORMEZ PA
Endemics and rare species in Tuscany: birds
May 08, 2021 from 05:00 PM to 08:00 PM
— Online event,
With its enormous geographical and environmental diversity (from the islands of the Tuscan Archipelago to the coastal wetlands, from the hilly woods to the agroecosystems and waterways of the interior, up to the beech forests of the Amiata and the Apennines), Tuscany is a heritage of biodiversity.
Signed agreement between ISPRA and the municipality of Bracciano
The agreement will have as its object the study and census of the underground cavities of artificial origin below the historic center of Bracciano.
Questionnaire on the prevention measures implemented by the municipalities
The National program for waste prevention(PNPR) identifies some indicators to monitoring the measures implemented by the municipalities to promote the prevention of waste production. The program establishes that the Ministry of Ecological Transition will have the support of ISPRA for the purpose of collecting, processing and populating the indicators.
Biodiversity: future perspectives
May 12, 2021 from 05:00 PM to 06:00 PM
— Online event,
"Words for the future" is a series of on-line events organized by the Treccani Cultura Foundation in which will be faced through a selection of words taken from the X Appendix of the Italian Encyclopedia: Environment, Freedom, Biodiversity, Scientific Communication, Family, Body , New Humanism, Europe, Work, Contagion, Culture, School, Education, Silence.
What future for urban landscapes? Challenges and perspectives
May 27, 2021 from 05:30 PM to 07:30 PM
— Online event,
The Italian Society of Landscape Ecology is organizing a series of online seminars. An ISPRA expert will participate in the meeting "Innovative approaches for urban landscape management" on 27 May.
Started the 24th session of the Subsidiary Body on Scientific, Technical and Technological (SBSTTA) of the UN Convention for the biological diversity
One year late, due to the global COVID-19 pandemic, last 3 May was opened in virtual mode the 24th session Subsidiary Body on Scientific, Technical and Technological (SBSTTA) of the UN Convention for the biological diversity
Environmental Data Yearbook 2020
Waiting to know the effects of the pandemic on the environment in 2020 with the ISPRA Environmental Data Yearbook, which will be presented next autumn, let's "recap" the environment in 2019. Data on the main environmental issues are available online: quality of air, climate, biodiversity, sea, waste in the publication Yearbook in figures and Environmental indicators database
Word Migratory Bird Day
The World Migratory Bird Day a global campaign which aims to raise awareness of migratory birds and the need for international cooperation to conserve them. This year’s theme “Sing, Fly, Soar – Like A Bird!” focuses on the phenomena of “bird song” and “bird flight” as a way to inspire and connect people of all ages around the globe in their shared desire to protect and celebrate migratory birds. The day also serves as a reminder that migratory birds are in serious decline, and need international action to ensure their survival.
Strategic structures and safety for the environment
May 20, 2021 from 02:00 PM to 05:00 PM
Strategic infrastructures must meet environmental control safety parameters. The day, organized by Canale Energia, will illustrate a picture of current jurisprudence and the event will end with a round table between the various players in infrastructure and environmental controls such as: Assocostieri, Unem, ISPRA. An ISPRA expert is partipating at the event. Further information and registration
Plastic Busters MPAs: Regional training on harmonized marine litter monitoring
May 24, 2021 from 09:30 AM to 12:00 PM
— Online event,
The project Interreg Med Plastic Busters MPAs has elaborated and applied at the Protected marine pelagic and coastal areas of the Mediterranean a harmonized monitoring approach to detect the presence of macro and microplastics to assess the impact of waste on marine ecosystems
Regional Meeting Italy Switzerland EcoAlpsWater project
May 19, 2021 from 01:50 PM to 05:30 PM
— Online event,
The Italy-Switzerland Regional Meeting of the EcoAlpsWater project will be held on 19 May. The results of the biomonitoring of lakes and rivers obtained through the application of high throughput sequencing (HTS) methods in the Alpine Space and the experimentation activities carried out in the Extra-Alpine area will be presented.
The climate is changing! Local adaptions experiences
May 12, 2021 from 09:30 AM to 01:30 PM
— Online event,
The Italian conferences of project Adriadapt the will present the local experiences after 2 years of works on the urban adaptions and of the knowledge to lead the Municipalities of the Adriatic area in the definition and implementation of resilience plans. The event is an opportunity to think about the different experiences and aims to launch a debate with the delegates of national and regional authorities and on the potential tool to support the local adaption.
Blue flags: 416 Italian beaches awarded this year
The main target of the Blue flags program is to promote in the Municipalities close to the sea a sustainable management of the land by means of a series of indications inside the policies that take care about the environmental protection.
Roma Science Van 2021
May 14, 2021
03:30 PM
to
May 16, 2021
07:00 PM
— Roma, Piazza San Giovanni Bosco,
Roma Science Van is an event of scientific divulgation that includes experiments, games and exhibitions for all the people.
GRRINPORT - Port sludge and sediment and management: critical issues and possible solutions
May 14, 2021 from 11:00 AM to 01:00 PM
— Online event,
The project GRRinPORT starts at the conclusion and in preparation for the final conference in July, launches a cycle of three talk shows. The events, called #PORTIPULITI and organized by the Mediterranean Sea and Coast Foundation (MEDSEA), aim to disseminate the solutions developed within the GRRinPORT project to counteract the environmental impacts on the sea of port activities.
Target 30% by 2030: healthy ecosystem for the Planet
May 12, 2021 from 05:00 PM to 07:30 PM
— Online event,
How can we commit ourselves to obtain more protected areas and more protection of biodiversity? Starting from the state of arts of the nature in the World, EU and Italy, Legambiente will organize a meeting to debate the contribution that Italy can produce to the achievement of the global objectives of the decade 2020/2030 which aims to place at least under protection 30% of the surface areas and oceans of the world.
Italian technological innovation in anti-seismic construction
May 18, 2021 from 10:00 AM to 01:00 PM
— Online event,
Focus on ongoing post-earthquake reconstruction Earth Tech Expo will be held in Florence from 13 to 16 October 2021. The first Expo of the "digital and ecological transition" to expose the Italian technological leadership with exhibitions, conferences, presentations, links, all the news from the Italian Space Agency, research bodies, universities, companies and companies, spin offs, start-ups, regions and local authorities in all sectors.
Available online the ISPRA Report "Efficiency and decarbonization indicators in Italian energy and power sector"
Analysis of the trend of national energy consumption: in almost 15 years reduced by 17.4%. Energy production from renewable sources from 16% to 39.5%. Increase in energy and economic efficiency and progressive decarbonisation of the national economy; the significant contraction in GDP and the increase in the share of energy consumption from renewable sources since 2007 have resulted in a significant reduction in greenhouse gas emissions.