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Published on Nature Communications a global a study on the assessment of marine plastic exposure risk for oceanic birds

The study, carried out with the contribution of three ISPRA researchers, has demonstrated that 25% of the risk of plastic ingestion by seabirds occurs on the ...

Published the Guidelines for use of lichens as bioindicators

These guidelines are based on the review of best practices and results of recent methodological and applicative studies. The guidelines address the use of ...

Published the Report "The experimental assessment of the effectiveness of the measures provided for by the National Action Plan for the sustainable use of plant protection products (NAP)"

The report highlights the results of an experimental assessment of the effectiveness of the measures provided for by the National Action Plan for the ...

Published the Technical Guide "Allocated Zones for Aquaculture (AZA)"

This Technical Guide, drafted by ISPRA for the General direction of fisheries and aquaculture of the Ministry of Agriculture, is a practical tool to facilitate ...

Quaterly bulletin on a research funding

Directive against greenwashing. Parliament has given its final green light to a directive that will improve product labelling and ban the use of misleading ...

RAMOGE international oceanographic campaign. The volume of presentation of the results published on the website of the International Agreement

The RAMOGE international oceanographic campaign, coordinated on the Italian side by ISPRA and conducted in the summer of 2018 with the French oceanographic ...

Refining tools for cetacean conservation

Species Distribution Modeling (SDM) is a powerful tool employed by researchers to pinpoint critical areas essential for species survival. This tool holds ...

Renewable plastics, biodegradable and compostable

The European project BIO-PLASTICS EUROPE aims to research sustainable strategies and solutions for bio-based products to support the EU Plastics Strategy and ...

Report on alien species in Italy: status, legislation, and countermeasures

At the request of the Wildlife Hunting Technical Committee, ISPRA has produced an updated and concise national overview of the phenomenon of alien species in ...

Report on the course "Recognizing the main habitat typologies in the Eastern Alps"

From the 31st of August to the 4 th of September 2020  a course on the field about recognizing the main typologies of habitat in the eastern Alps took place in ...