From 14/05/2024 at 09.00 to 16/05/2024 at 18.30
Botanical Garden, Largo Cristina di Swedish 24 – Rome
From 14 to 16 May it will be held at theBotanical Garden of Rome la Conference final of the project NewLife4Drylands funded by the LIFE program – https://www.newlife4drylands.eu/en/ – of which theCnr Institute on Air Pollution (Cnr-Iia) he is coordinator, and Paolo Mazzetti the scientific director.
Experts, scientists, policy makers and project partners will present tools and strategies developed within the project to combat land degradation and desertification, for land monitoring and for the restoration of degraded areas, from the global to the local level, together with the experiences of the pilot sites.
During the three days of the conference, options, proposals and concrete experiences to achieve land degradation neutrality and combat desertification will be discussed, also considering their contribution to the definition and implementation of the monitoring framework contained in the EU proposal for a monitoring directive and soil resilience.
The first day will be dedicated to international issues including an update on the status of the European directive on soil monitoring and some European soil projects. The second day is dedicated to the presentation of the project results and in the afternoon an in-depth study will be held at national level. The third day includes a visit to the Bosco Palo Laziale, one of the pilot sites of the project.
To participate you can register at the following link https://www.isprambiente.gov.it/it/events/newlife4drylands/registration-form
Organized by:
Cnr-Iia
Hellenic Society for the Protection of Nature
ISPRA
CREAF
Sapienza – Department of Environmental Biology
Natural History Museum of Crete – University of Crete
Cnr-Ibe
Organizational contact person:
Laura Tomassetti
Cnr-Iia
laura.tomassetti@cnr.it
06/90672282