"Small Municipalities, a resource for the Environment"
Rome, 18 November
"Small Municipalities, a resource for the Environment" is a
special prize set up by the Ministry for the Environment, Land and
Sea (MATTM) and ANCI. It's addressed to the unions of Italian towns
composed exclusively of small Italian Municipalities as
benificialry of the project "Support actions to small
municipalities to share information of environmental and
territorial interest". The project is financed by MATTM and built
un by ANCI, with contributions of ISPRA for the dissemination
activities. Through the active participation in the project, the
involved institutions had the opportunity to learn and develop
skills and capabilities in the management of Geographic Information
Systems (GIS), using the ICT infrastructure made available by
MATTM. The prize "Small Municipalities, a resource for the
Environment" will be assigned to the 3 Unions of Municipalities,
among the 36 beneficiaries of the project, judged worthy -
especially for the mapping project realized - by a special jury
composed of officials appointed by MATTM and ANCI.
The awards ceremony will take place on November 18, 2009 at 10:30
am at the Conference Room of the ANCI (Roma, Via dei Prefetti
n.46), during a press conference.