Land consumption and urban settlements in Italy
Polycentrism is a morphological-functional trait of the world's territorial systems. Polycentric regions are characterised by the fact that they do not have a single urban centre as they are...
The role of physical capability markers for healthy ageing
Ageing is a progressive process characterised by a decline in various physiological functions. Globally, populations of different ethnic and economic sectors are ageing faster than before. In fact, for...
The WWF Decalbero is back with 10 tips for a green Christmas
December is here and the Christmas mood is beginning to take hold. There are those who are going to prepare the tree and decorations, those who will start thinking...
In resilience the engine of evolution and persistence
The word "resilience" comes from the Latin word "resilire" meaning to bounce back, to jump back. Originally resilience was spoken of almost exclusively in engineering as the ability of...
COP27 on climate. WWF: an “end of the World Fund”?
The COP27 climate summit took a positive step towards a loss and damage fund, but by failing to agree on more ambitious action on emission reductions, the chance to...
How much does nutrition affect fertility?
Human reproduction is a complex biological process that occurs from the union of two cells or gametes, the female one, the oocyte or egg cell, and the male one,...
