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Closure event of the West MOPoCo (Marine Pollution Cooperation in the Western Mediterranean)

The videoconference will take place on Wednesday 14 April 2021, from 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm. The project aims to strengthen cooperation in the western ...

Coastal strip monitoring: presentation of the Italian Coast Line 2020

A fundamental element for the planning and management of the coasts is the knowledge of the long-term coastal evolution, due to the action of the sea, ...

Coasts in movement

1st National Conference of Coastal Landscapes At what stage are the transformation processes of coastal areas? And how are climate change and coastal ...

Comics "Twenty thousand nets under the sea"

The sea is progressively becoming a deposit of marine waste. The cartoon "Twenty thousand networks under the seas" deals with the issue of marine litter, ...

Computing ship strikes and near miss events of fin whales along the main ferry routes in the Pelagos Sanctuary and adjacent west area, in summer

In the Mediterranean, collisions with large ships are considered among the main threats to the fin whale, a species considered vulnerable by the IUCN red lists ...

Conclusion of the monitoring campaign on microplastics

ISPRA is pleased to announce the conclusion of the monitoring campaign on microplastics, financed by the Ministry of the Environment and conducted by the ...

Concordia. Photographic report from the removal of the wreck to the restoration of the damaged marine environments

The Costa Concordia accident was undoubtedly an important test for the Italy's ability to respond to a complex technical-engineering problem.

Conference "A change in the water: the fate of seas and oceans under climate and pollution"

ISPRA is participating at the conference "A change in the water: the fate of seas and oceans under climate and pollution" that will be held in Paris. In this ...

Costa Concordia after 9 years: pollution sources in sea and ports

Chamber of Deputies - Senate of the Republic Parliamentary commission of inquiry concerning the illegal activities connected to the waste cycle and related ...

Costa Concordia: 10 years after the shipwreck, the analysis on the environmental restoration of the seabed

On 13 January 2012, in the waters of the Giglio Island, the cruise ship Costa Concordia sank in a tragic event, which cost the lives of 32 people, and also ...