September

Second SNPA Conference. Dealing with water

Sep 26, 2024 to Sep 27, 2024 — Florence, Fortezza da Basso,

Managing water in a changing climate In conjunction with the anniversary of the 30 years of activity of the Environmental Protection Agencies, completing the path begun with the two preparatory conferences (Rimini November 2022 and Rome April 2023), the SNPA National Council has decided to hold the Second Conference National System for Environmental Protection (SNPA). The theme is that of water resources also seen from the perspective of climate change, in the framework of the ETE Expo (Earth Technology Expo) event which sees the Water Festival taking place within it.

Understand the environment through maps and data

Sep 30, 2024 — Torino, Parco Dora,

On 30 September in Turin, as part of the Terra Madre event, the conference "Understand the environment through maps and data" will be held. Data and maps regarding highly topical environmental issues are brought together in a single, easy-to-consult place. The EcoAtlante , thanks to a series of storymaps, and the Atlas of environmental data (2024 edition), thanks to a series of maps on all the main environmental themes, are two in-depth tools on the entire national territory created by ISPRA. The Atlas and the EcoAtlante represent a real access point to environmental and territorial data with the possibility of subsequent in-depth analysis through direct connection to the databases published within the National Environmental Information System.

Higher education and specialization, the ISPRA School to face the challenges of environmental sustainability

Oct 17, 2024 from 10:30 AM to 12:30 PM — Rome, Museo delle Civiltà – Piazza Guglielmo Marconi, 14,

Inauguration of the ISPRA School of Specialization in Environmental Disciplines Today more than ever, the environment presents us with challenges that require knowledge, competence and scientific rigor. We need new professional figures, especially young people, who will be protagonists in building a more sustainable tomorrow. For these reasons, iSPRA will inaugurate the School of Specialization in Environmental Disciplines on Thursday 17 October: a national-level school, which will respond, in a systematic and highly qualified way, to training needs on environmental protection issues. The School will be an authoritative entity that will provide specialist courses of transversal interest to the entire Public Administration and the Armed Forces and Police on issues of environmental protection and sustainability. The School will also train university students and young researchers, activating advanced training courses and innovative research doctorates, in collaboration with universities. The School of Specialization in Environmental Disciplines, unique on the national scene, is the result of the teamwork of many people: the researchers and experts of ISPRA who every day, in network with the national and international scientific world, work in the field to increase the knowledge and protect the Environment in which we all live. Participation in the event is reserved for guests Program Video

Country visit of the European Environment Agency in Italy

Oct 09, 2024 to Oct 10, 2024 — Rome,

The Country visit of the European Environment Agency (2024) has as its main objective the strengthening of the European environmental information and observation network (Eionet) at national level through greater involvement of institutional subjects relevant for the sharing of environmental data from the world of research. The Country visit also represents an opportunity for the country to consolidate environmental information to support government action and research in order to guarantee the quality, authority and accessibility of data.

Air, water, earth, fire: the environment explored through cartography

Sep 25, 2024 08:00 AM to Sep 27, 2024 06:30 PM — Rome, Villa Celimontana,

From 25 to 27 September 2024, the Annual Conference of the Italian Cartography Association will be held in Rome, at the headquarters of the Italian Geographical Society, which brings together the state cartographic bodies on the occasion of the 60th anniversary of the foundation. The conference intends to place cartography at the basis of environmental information as an indispensable tool in the analysis of processes, with a view to integrated territorial protection. Cartography and environmental management represent the underlying theme of this sixtieth conference.

Pollution, an integrated sea-coast response

Oct 01, 2024 to Oct 03, 2024 — Civitavecchia,

Level 2 emergency management meetings As part of an agreement between MASE and ISPRA, a project was launched on operational synergies deriving from the "MiTE anti-pollution plan" and national and local planning, which address the response methods, at sea and on the coast, in the event of pollution accidental events caused by spills of petroleum products and dangerous and noxious chemical substances (HNS).