Biodiversity of Italian soils: indicators and their implementation towards a national
Rome, 22 May, APAT - via Curtatone 3, Sala Fazzini
On the occasion of the International Day for Biological Diversity (http://www.cbd.int/ibd/2008), this year on “Biodiversity and Agriculture”, following the APAT workshop of Jan. 16-17, 2008, and in relation with the 9th Meeting of the Conference od Parties (COP9) in Bonn for the Convention on Biodiversity, the Italian Agency for Environment Protection and Technical Services organizes on May 22, 2008 the first topic day on biodiversity of Italian soils.
An update on the state-of-art of the various groups living in the soils, their use as biological indicators within monitoring networks and the development and sharing of adequate databases far an in-depth and exhaustive analysis of the environment and the causes of its depletion.