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The Nagoya Protocol and genetic resources: access, use and benefit distribution

Mar 30, 2016 01:30 PM to Mar 31, 2016 02:00 PM Padua, Botanical Garden,
Padua, Botanical Garden, 30-31 March 2016 The entry into force in 2014 of the Nagoya Protocol on the access to genetic resources and the fair and equitable distribution of benefits deriving from them, and of the Regulation (EU) No. 511/2014 on the compliance measures as provided by the Protocol, open up a new scenario for numerous subjects involved in research and development activities.

Landslides and floods in Italy: ISPRA maps and the new plaform web of #italiasicura

Mar 02, 2016 from 09:30 AM to 01:00 PM Rome,
As a part of the Mission Structure “ Italia Sicura ” with the aim to present the activities carried out by the Institute in this context, the ISPRA presents the "Report on the Hydrogeological instability in Italy: hazard and risk indicators".The Report, elaborated in 2015, provide  a comprehensive and updated  knowledge on the landslide hazard, hydraulic and coastal erosion of the entire national territory. The report also contains indicators of risk for landslides and flood, relative to population, enterprises, fundamental elements for the planning of structural and non-structural measures of risk mitigation and cohesion policies in the country.