Geo-mineral parks and Geoparks: experiences of management and
valorisation of the territory
Rome,November 20, Ispra, via Curtatone 3 The conference,
organized by the ISPRA Department of Nature Protection, in
collaboration with Federculture, within the context of the
'International Year of Planet Earth", aims to enable an information
exchange and experiences sharing among the Italian Geo-mineral
parks and geoparks, in order to revitalize the mining areas that
seem destined to a definitive degradation.
During the symposium will be presented the book "Guidelines for the
management and use of Geo-mineral sites and parks."
Online registration is appreciated.
The instruments of MedWet for wetlands inventory, assessment
and monitoring
Riserva Naturale
Nazzano (Nazzano Natural Reserve), Tiber river-Farfa (RM), November
18-20
The course is part of the activities of MedWet
(Mediterranean Initiatives of Ramsar Wetlands Convention-Iran,
1971) which counts the creation of an inventory of wetlands in the
Mediterranean. It is designed to train technicians to develop the
Italian contribution to the PMWI (Pan Mediterranean Wetland
Inventory).
The initiative is addressed to technicians of the system of
environmental agencies, of the Regional Administrations, of
protected fluvial and coastal marine environments and of other
scientific bodies, responsible for the managing and monitoring
activities related to these areas.
ISPRA News
ISPRA
organization chart
Hearing of the Minister for the Environment, Land and Sea, Stefania
Prestigiacomo, in the chamber of deputies committee for the
environment
(October 7) ISPRA
- Protest of ISPRA personnel
Prefect Vincenzo Grimaldi convened a meeting with the Unions
on October 7
(August 4)
Published in the Gazzetta Ufficiale n. 190
Ministerial Memorandum 4 August 2008 of the Ministry for the
Environment, Land and Sea
(Messina - Villa San Giovanni, November
12-13 ) Congress
One hundred years after 1908 earthquake. The effects at that time
and the environmental risk today in the Straits
(November 22)
ISPRA on Radio Vaticana
Interview with Eutizio Vittori
Exposition
open to the public
180 m2 of geological maps
A
year of seminars on mushrooms
Interview to Carmine Siniscalco (ISPRA)
(Viareggio, November 25-26 ) Seminars
Research and application of ecotoxicological methodologies in
marine and brackish environments
(Genoa, October 24) Science
Festival
"Via Geoalpina": a heritage to be revealed
(Riccione, November 27-29) Conference
Second international conference on sustainable tourism
Regional
report
Overview of the regional socio-economic and environmental status -
year 2005
ISPRA
Publication
Information on air quality in accordance with the Decision
2004/461/EC - Year 2006
Disaggregation
of the national inventory
Data related to the disaggregation of the emissions of the national
inventory at the provincial level, years 1990, 1995, 2000 and 2005,
are available
Workshop
Conservation ex situ of the vegetable species biodiversity
News ARPA-APPA
Methods
and Techniques for Environmental Prevention and Control
ARPA Veneto (Regional Environment Protection Agency
of Veneto) promotes and gets off a II Level University
Master
(Naples, November 25)
Workshop
Contaminated sites in Campania
(Rovigo, November 28) Congress
Hydrographic services and territory: structures, expectations and
trends
(Naples, November 20)
Workshop
Environmental data yearbook Campania 2007
News European Community
Report "Climate change, energy and water in the
Mediterranean"
FEMIP and Blue Plan propose solutions to climate change in
Mediterranean
New EEA report highlights the need to intensify actions to adapt to
climate change impacts
Published the European Environment Agency (EEA) Report
Protocol on integrated coastal zone management of the Barcelona
Convention
Proposal of the European Commission
Report of Blue Plan
Challenges and future prospects for sustainable development of the
Mediterranean
Regulation for the approval of hydrogen vehicles
On September 3, European Parliament has adopted a regulation that
fixes the standards for the approval of hydrogen vehicles
Harmonised System of Classification and Labelling of
Chemicals
A new system of classification and labelling of dangerous
chemicals
New rules for less polluting vehicles
Approved a Directive which forces public and private bodies to
consider environmental criteria in the award of contracts for
vehicles used for transport.
LIFE+
Program
The European Commission has approved funding for 143 new
projects.
Forest protection
The set of laws of the European Commission
Eurobarometer survey on climatic changes
70% of European citizens believes in the fight against
climatic changes
BioMarine
International maritime forum on sustainability in the oceans
Say farewell to mercury
European Council has conclusively approved the regulation which
forbids all the exports of mercury from European Union.
