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Sustainable management of sediments and blue growth in coastal areas and in medium and small ports

Nov 05, 2019 from 10:00 AM to 05:00 PM Fiera di Rimini - Ecomondo, sala Reclaim Expo | pad. C1,
Rimini, 5 november National Coastal Erosion Table Ecomondo Scientific Technical Committee, ISPRA, GNRAC The Conference aims to present the progress advancement of the works relating to the sediment resource carried out within the National Coastal Erosion Table, in order  to establish a Coastal Observatory, on the estimate of resources from different sources, technical aspects and new technologies for their management, environmental and regulatory aspects

Water, health, environmental challenges and new prevention models

Dec 11, 2019 from 09:00 AM to 01:30 PM Roma, Auditorium Antonianum - Viale Manzoni, 1,
Rome, 11 December Towards to Environment and Health National Conference ISS-SNPA 2020 ISS-SNPA The conference "Water, health, environmental challenges and new prevention models" is an initiative promoted jointly by the Istituto Superiore di Sanità (ISS) and SNPA as part of the activities of the common Protocol of Understanding and inaugurates a series of preparatory events at the ISS-SNPA National Environment and Health Conference to be held at the end of 2020. The conference addresses the issue of water and health and is aimed at promoting and facilitating the structuring of stable integrated models between health workers, SNPA and water services managers for the prevention and management of risks with potential impact on human health.

Conference to celebrate the International Day for the elimination of Violence against Women organized by the CUG ISPRA

Nov 19, 2019 from 10:00 AM to 01:00 PM Rome - Sala Conferenze ISPRA, via Brancati 48,
On November 19, at 10.00 am, at the ISPRA Conference Hall, will be held the seminar "Tools to prevent violence against women, even in the workplace" to celebrate the International Day for the Elimination of Violence against women.The event, organized by the CUG ISPRA, will see the participation of Senators Cinzia Leone (Vice-President of the Feminicide Commission in the Senate),  Elvira Evangelista (rapporteur of the Italian "Red Code" rule), Elisabetta Mancini (First Director of the State Police and member of the Technical Committee to support the Control Room of the National Strategic Plan on male violence against women 2017-2020).

EMAS and Ecolabel UE in the service: circular economy tools

Nov 07, 2019 from 02:00 PM to 06:30 PM
Rimini, 7 november Environmental certifications are among the tools to promote the spread of new production and consumption habits and that drive the market towards more eco-sustainable choices, realizing many of the elements of the circular economy. The EU Ecolabel products and services they are characterized by a reduced environmental impact during the entire life cycle and favor the awareness and shared responsibility of the producer, also while guaranteeing high standar performance.EMAS organizations are aware of their environmental impacts and constantly act to increase the environmental efficiency of the production system and are ready for the technological innovation, transparent in communicating their environmental data and build an open dialogue with stakeholders.

Green Public General States: fifth edition

Nov 20, 2019 to Nov 22, 2019 Rome, Auditorium MATTM,
Rome, Bologna, Torino, Milan, Lecce, Venice and Napoli 20-22 November In 2013 Italy adopted a law on the green in the city, n. 10/2013, entitled "Rules for the development of urban green spaces", to strongly promote  a renewed  green culture of spread of trees in urbanized contexts, where most Italians live and work. The law establishes, at the Italian Ministry of the Environment for the protection of the territory and the sea, the  Committee for the development of green public that is technically supported of ISPRA. In order to stimulate discussion and debate, but also active policies on the territory, on the occasion of the National Tree Day on November 21st, the General States of Green Public 2019 were launched - now in their fifth edition - organized in 6 half-days scheduled between Rome (20 afternoon), Bologna (20 afternoon), Turin (21 morning), Milan (21 afternoon), Lecce (21 and 22) and Venice (22 morning). Each event deals with an aspect linked to green infrastructures and urban forests and represents an opportunity of comparison between the technical and institutional world, to converge towards a greater integration of green areas in territorial urban planning and towards nature-based solutions for more resilient cities.