MedArtSal: the project enhancing the treasures of Mediterranean artisanal salinas
Artisanal salinas across the Mediterranean today face critical times. Confronted with salt-production industrialisation, urbanisation-imposed pressure, and stressful competition from cheaper in-land producers, shoreline salinas are struggling to remain economically...
We only have 7 years to save the planet: let’s not waste them
A little over seven years. That's what we have left to stop climate change and reduce CO2 emissions before it reaches a point of no return.
Saving the planet is...
Marine litter, researchers and fishermen allied against plastic in the sea
Researchers and fishermen allied in a project to monitor, collect and assess the impact of waste at sea and its effects on fish species. The AdriCleanFish research project is...
Agenda 2030, Covid-19 pushes away the sustainable development goals
For Italy, the path towards the UN 2030 Agenda, which already appeared uphill before the crisis, becomes even more difficult: in 2020, in fact, 9 of the 17 Sustainable...
Environmental disaster in Russia, dead animals and surfers with fever
New environmental disaster in Russia, this time in the Pacific, particularly in the Gulf of Avacha, in the south-east of the Kamchatka Peninsula. It is particularly feared for Khalaktyrskij...
Burning forests: a challenge for prevention and restoration
Thousands of hectares of forest are burning in the Mediterranean Basin. In Italy and more in general in Europe, several wildfires lead to the destruction and decline of important...
