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Costa Concordia after 9 years: pollution sources in sea and ports

Chamber of Deputies - Senate of the Republic
Parliamentary commission of inquiry concerning the illegal activities connected to the waste cycle and related environmental illegal activities 
On 13 January 2012, in the Giglio Island, the cruise ship Costa Concordia sank in one of the most beautiful areas of the Park of the Tuscan Islands. The tragic event, which 32 people died, also involved a considerable damage to the coastal environment, especially to the seabed.

  • Costa Concordia after 9 years: pollution sources in sea and ports
  • 2021-03-18T15:00:00+00:00
  • 2021-03-18T17:30:00+00:00
  • Chamber of Deputies - Senate of the Republic Parliamentary commission of inquiry concerning the illegal activities connected to the waste cycle and related environmental illegal activities  On 13 January 2012, in the Giglio Island, the cruise ship Costa Concordia sank in one of the most beautiful areas of the Park of the Tuscan Islands. The tragic event, which 32 people died, also involved a considerable damage to the coastal environment, especially to the seabed.
  • When Mar 18, 2021 from 03:00 PM to 05:30 PM (GMT+0 / UTC0)
  • Where Online event
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Nine years after the accident, in consideration of the conclusion of the seabed cleaning activities (completed in May 2018)  ISPRA will participate in a seminar on the environmental consequences of "Costa Concordia" incident and how to minimize them, carried out by public and private institutions.
As part of the seminar, ISPRA will  also present a technical-scientific report and a photographic catalog as a visual testimony of what has happened and the actions in progress for the  emergency managementa nd the containment of environmental damage.

Programme

Photo Gallery

The event would be held in videoconference on the  Web TV della Camera dei Deputati, “Eventi” section

Concordia. Photographic report from the removal of the wreck to the restoration of the damaged marine environments

Environmental emergencies at sea: the case of the M/N "Costa Concordia"

Video: ISPRA technical support in the environmental emergencies at sea

Video: The environmental emergencies at sea: “Costa Concordia" case