ISPRA and ARPA Sardegna: joint inspection to verify the state of health of the replanting of Posidonia in Porto Torres

On May 18, the technicians of ISPRA and ARPA Sardegna were together in the Gulf of Asinara to monitor the manually transplanted Posidonia oceanica meadow. The transplant started in October 2022 and ended in March 2023, involving a final surface area of 11,500 m2 (7,000 m2 net). It is an environmental compensation work prescribed for the expansion works of the Civic Port of Porto Torres, by the VIA Decree n. 35 of 06/02/2018.

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ISPRA and ARPA Sardegna: joint inspection to verify the state of health of the replanting of Posidonia in Porto Torres
2023-05-18T00:00:00+02:00
2023-05-18T23:59:59+02:00
On May 18, the technicians of ISPRA and ARPA Sardegna were together in the Gulf of Asinara to monitor the manually transplanted Posidonia oceanica meadow. The transplant started in October 2022 and ended in March 2023, involving a final surface area of 11,500 m2 (7,000 m2 net). It is an environmental compensation work prescribed for the expansion works of the Civic Port of Porto Torres, by the VIA Decree n. 35 of 06/02/2018.

When May 18, 2023 (Europe/Berlin / UTC200)
Where Porto Torres
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The Environmental Impact Assessment required the uprooting of the Posidonia oceanica present in the area affected by the construction site and its replanting in a nearby area (Abbacurrente). The project of the Sea Port System Authority of Sardegna involves Ispra and Arpa Sardegna for control and technical supervision activities, the University of Sassari for research and transplant activities. The monitoring will continue for the next five years