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Presentation of the Report “Land consumption, territorial dynamics and ecosystem services” - 2024 Edition
Presentation of the Report “Land consumption, territorial dynamics and ecosystem services” - 2024 Edition
Dec 03, 2024 10:00 AM — Dec 03, 2024 01:00 PM Rome, ISPRA, sala Conferenze, Via V. Brancati, 48 and Online

On 3 December, the 2024 edition of the Report "Land consumption, territorial dynamics and ecosystem services" by the National System for Environmental Protection (SNPA), which ensures territory monitoring activities, will be presented at the ISPRA headquarters. and land consumption. The Report, together with the cartography and databases of indicators available for each Italian municipality, provides an updated picture of the land cover transformation processes and allows us to evaluate land degradation and the impact of land consumption, urbanization and infrastructure on the landscape and ecosystem services.

On the occasion of the presentation of the Report, the winning images of the 2024 Photo Contest "One shot to tell the story of change" will be presented.

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World Soil Day
World Soil Day
Dec 05, 2024 — Dec 05, 2024

Taking care of the soil: measuring, monitoring, managing is the theme chosen for the 2024 edition of World Soil Day
The Day aims to raise public awareness of the importance and relationship between soil and water in the creation of sustainable and resilient agri-food systems.

The aim of the 2024 Day is to highlight the importance of accurate soil data and information to understand its characteristics and support informed decision-making on sustainable soil management for food security.

This year's celebration is particularly significant as it is the tenth global celebration and, hosted by Thailand, the first celebration outside FAO headquarters, coinciding with the sixteenth session of the Conference of the Parties (COP16) to the Convention of Nations Unite on the Fight against Desertification (UNCCD) to be held from 2 to 16 December 2024 in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.

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Invasive alien species: state of knowledge and management interventions
Invasive alien species: state of knowledge and management interventions
Dec 06, 2024 09:00 AM — Dec 06, 2024 05:00 PM Bologna/online

The event is aimed at the scientific community, technicians of local authorities and protected areas, and university students.

The introductory interventions will be carried out by the competent regional sector, by ISPRA for its role in the fight against invasive species and by the Lombardy Region which, as lead partner of Life NatConnect 2030, will illustrate the contribution of the project in the Po basin area.

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Final event Life Perdix
Final event Life Perdix
Nov 28, 2024 — Nov 29, 2024

The LIFE Perdix project is coming to an end after six years of intense work. During the project, individuals of Gray Partridge were genetically selected and reintroduced into the “Valle del Mezzano” SPA, forming a stable and reproductive population.

The final conference will take place over two days, during which the results obtained will be illustrated.

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