News from the Italian Parks

(Assergi, 10 Mar 13) A new important Life project has been started in the Park, and it will positively affect the biodiversity conservation and the good management of the pastures in the protected area. The project called "Praterie" (meaning "grasslands") will be realized within December 2017 with a ...

(Portorož, 27 Feb 13) The reconstruction of bridge and embankments are part of the project SALTWORKS for which the Public Institution Nature Park Strunjan successfully acquired the European funds. The project is important for the evaluation, development and promotion of salt pans in the programming area, by establishing ...

(Francavilla di Sicilia, 21 Feb 13) The initiative to promote river sports realized to foster Alcantara's territory, and organized by the Tisandros Association under the patronage of the Alcantara River Park, obtained a remarkable success. Thanks to a series of meetings carried out in the schools and on the occasion of...

(Pescasseroli, 19 Feb 13) Three projects of the Park were presented to the Department for Environment about the preservation of Biodiversity, according to the directives issued by the department itself that both environmentalists and others really appreciated.The first project, developed and presented thanks to t...

(Vogogna, 15 Feb 13) A fire broke out yesterday in Val Grande National Park, in the forests situated above Colloro in the Curt Alp. Firefighters, troops belonging to the Territorial Coordination for Environment of the State Forestry Corps, together with the volunteer members of the A.I.B. (Vol...

(Francavilla di Sicilia, 13 Feb 13) Preparation activities in full swing to award the Quality Label to the Alcantara Park. In Francavilla the President Bruno De Vita, in the presence of the director Tiziana Lucchesi, the advisor Angelo Cantoni and the staff responsible for the activities, the procedure to award the ...

(Francavilla di Sicilia, 11 Feb 13) The above mentioned reasons led 50 young people from Bulgaria, Latvia, Holland, Poland, Romania and Italy to visit Alcantara's territory. (Read more in Italian)...

(Francavilla di Sicilia, 04 Feb 13) The conference entitled "La valorizzazione dei parchi e delle riserve naturali in Sicilia" (Enhancement of Sicily's Parks and Nature Reserves) and organized by the Lions 108 Yb District within the club's annual activities took place in Taormina. Throughout the day the activitie...

(Francavilla di Sicilia, 16 Gen 13) 2013 begins with the prestigious purpose of including the Park on the UNESCO World Heritage list: in the last few days a visit to the territory was carried out to evaluate the huge material and immaterial heritage of Alcantara Park's territory, and to define the procedures of inscription. ...

(Sassalbo, 10 Gen 13) The Appennino Tosco-Emiliano National Park Authority launches a consultation involving all the citizens who live in the ridge, those who usually visit the Apennine, the tourists and all the people living, working or spending their spare time in Park's territory. Through this tran...