Towards a sustainable management of port activities: comparison between the experiences of the National System of Environmental Agencies

The Italian port system is one of the asset s on which the economic and social development of the country is based because it is capable of producing wealth and employment, attracting investments and resources at national and international level. The coexistence of the port structures with the urban areas represents a challenge of coexistence of such different realities: therefore it is important to protect the environment of the port areas that combines sustainable development and infrastructure competitiveness. The seminar aims to represent the activities and the significant experiences of good practices implemented by the National System of Environmental Agencies.The President of ISPRA Stefano Laporta and some experts from the Institute will take part in the conference.