News from the Italian Parks

(Caronia, 14 Giu 17) The Nebrodi Park Authority, the University of Palermo, and AIPIN (Italian Association for Soil Bioengineering), supported by AVIF (Association of Forest Nurseries), organise this international meeting, which will focus on themes connected with soil defence, interventions of habitat renaturalization ...

(14 Giu 17) On 24 and 25 June, in the charming ancient village of Santo Stefano di Sessanio, at the Gran Sasso-Laga Park Information Point, a workshop will be held on how to process wool and use it for loom weaving.   The initiative is organised in the framework of the communication, education and local ...

(Treviso, 08 Giu 17) On 7 June 2017, in the framework of activities listed in the cooperation agreement between the Sile River Regional Park Authority and the Province of Treviso, the latter - in its capacity as contracting authority - prepared a Call for bids to select the operator that will carry out the interventions...

(Sabaudia, 01 Giu 17) After one year of care in two partner structures - Zoomarine in Pomezia and Anton Dohrn zoological station in Naples - two gorgeous Caretta Caretta turtles were released on the beach by the port of San Felice Circeo. The two sea turtles had been rescued in...

(Treviso, 30 Mag 17) On Saturday 27 and Sunday 28 April 2017, in the framework of the event organised in Casier (Treviso) by the Treviso branch of FIPSAS (Italian federation of recreational fishing and underwater activities) and supported by the Sile River Regional Park Authority, Councilor Ruggero Sartorato informed FI...

(24 Mag 17) “LIFE Praterie” is “LIFE Project of the month” in the ad hoc section of the website of the Ministry of Environment: an important showcase, where the project is thoroughly described in its objectives, actions, results. The environmental and conservation impact, which lies at t...

(22 Mag 17) In the last few days, the LIFE Praterie Project received the fourth monitoring visit of the European Commission, carried out by technical desk officer Ylenia Babetto and external monitor Riccardo Scalera of Neemo Timesis. On the first day, Thursday 18 May, the project’s technical and financial...

(Sassalbo, 18 Mag 17) Registration is open for the fifth World Mushroom Championship, which will take place on October 7th and 8th in Cerreto Laghi, in the municipality of Ventasso (Reggio Emilia).   Started from an idea by Fra’ Ranaldo and Briganti di Cerreto, Appennino Tosco-Emiliano National Park, togethe...

(05 Mag 17) Instead of 8 (as the project envisaged), Municipalities within the Gran Sasso-Laga National Park having renewed their pasture regulations are today 11. These municipalities have adopted inputs from their territories, as included in the Guidelines emerged from the sharing process carried out thanks t...

(Sabaudia, 27 Apr 17) Circeo National Park and its territory as you’ve never seen it. “Linea Verde” is back in the historic Italian Park to film the environments, landscapes, colours, contradictions and potential of a wonderful and varied ecosystem. A ...