News from the Italian Parks

(Tonadico, 11 Set 12) On Saturday 22nd, Sunday 23rd, Saturday 29th and Sunday 30th September In the afternoon participants will be introduced to a day dedicated to deers. A short presentation about the deers of the Park will be shown and the radiotracking technique used to study their behaviour will ...

(Vogogna, 07 Ago 12) The Park managing authority informs that, due to the persistent danger, it is forbidden to walk the path Ponte Casletto-Ponte di Velina-Orfalecchio, according to Ordinance n.24 issued by the Municipality of San Bernardino Verbano in 1999. The maintenance of paths connecting Co...

(Vogogna, 03 Ago 12) (Vogogna, on the 3rd of August 2012) Many events have been organized for the next days: guide excursions, presentation of new books, videos, gastronomical events, shows, workshops. Among these events we bring the following ones to your attention: presentation of the "Guida del...

(Rocca di Mezzo, 30 Lug 12) (Rocca di Mezzo, 30th July 12) Sirente Velino Regional Park rediscovering ancient legumes: the grass pea. Aim: safeguarding vegetable biodiversity and bringing on the tables of the local restaurants and school canteens a product of the rural diet of the past. The project started with a meeting be...

(Vogogna, 13 Lug 12) "I Sentieri del Gusto" is a wine and food initiative organized by the Val Grande park managing authority to promote local typical products. This year marks the 12th edition of the initiative, which foresees a calendar of events in restaurants and trattorie in October and Nov...

(Vogogna, 09 Lug 12) The Hostel is open for 11 months during the year and, eventually, on demand for groups also in the month of February The Hostel is situated in the square of Cicogna and enjoys a wonderful position: from its balconies and windows you can admire, besides the underlying valley, all the summits of the...

(Vogogna, 09 Lug 12) The Municipality of Malesco informs that, because of men at work along the SC road Malesco-Valle Loana (access to Val Grande National Park from Valle Vigezzo), the road will be closed on weekdays until the end of the works, from 8.00 p.m. to 6.00 a.m. ...

(Comacchio, 02 Lug 12) Some bumps realized thanks to the Life Project in the SCI and SPA "Valli di Comacchio" have been already occupied by the target species. The bumps realization ended in spring, and the new availability of suitable surfaces allowed 6 new species to settle there: Mediterranean Gull, Slender-b...

(Comuni del Parco, 14 Giu 12) The "Earth Week 2012" is a national initiative promoted by GeoItalia Italian Federation of Earth Sciences Onlus to spread the geological scientific culture and make the local Communities aware of the research's themes and of the scientific discoveries. Within the week it will be possible ...

(Comacchio, 28 Mag 12) LIFE's 20th anniversary has been celebrated on May 25th in Comacchio, by the Manifattura dei Marinati. Many personalities took part in the celebration: Sabrina Freda, Assessor of the Emilia-Romagna Region, Mara Roncuzzi, Assessor of the Province of Ravenna, Lucilla Previati, director of the Managing...