Within the Master's degree in Landscape Sciences, the University of Padua investigates the role of the landscape in this recovery phase, as game changer able to advance quality of life, active citizenship, sustainable future development and qualify the places we will live in. June 21st 2021,...
"Veneto is depopulating, it is reaching the point of no return of an aging population and the pandemic has further reduced births. The Opitergino Mottense area is also older than the regional average". This is the alarm launched by the sociologist Vittorio Filippi, after the...
Many ideas and proposals emerged at the workshop held on 2 March in Ca 'Corniani and which saw the participation of the mayors of the territory, the Veneto Region, trade associations, experts and private sector. Together, around a table in a consultation exercise, the participants...
We thank the researchers Elisa Brusegan, PhD, and Massimo Triches, PhD for having dedicated their work to Starter’s Be.Bi and Biochar Plus projects and to ELSA stove concept, recognizing its potential for marginal communities: "ELSA is a simple device, which adapts to local conditions by...
With the patronage of the Metropolitan City of Milan and the Scientific Direction of AUDIS, Assolombarda, Confcooperative Lombardia and Legacoop Lombardia are organising a training to share ideas, visions and paths on urban regeneration. During the 4 online modules it will be possible to expand...
For the first time, pyrogenic capture and storage (PyCCS) has been included into IPCC Report 2018 as one of the possible viable Negative Emissions Technologies (NET) for carbon dioxide removal, thus positioning biochar as one climate change mitigation options. On behalf of the Africa Biochar partnership...
The Province of Novara has launched the project on the Locarno-Milan-Venice waterway “Slowmove”, focusing on slow and environmental consistent mobility improvement. Financed by the Italy-Switzerland 2014-2020 cross-border cooperation program, the project improves the sustainable use of this waterway through an online portolan chart and the...
From 10 to 14 November 2019, Korea University together with The Korea Biochar Research Center will host the IBI World Congress in Seoul, together with the International Biochar Initiative IBI, Foshan University (China), The Hong Kong Polytechnic University, UK Biochar Research Center, Cornell University (USA),...
Innsbruck with its recently renovated in terms of accessibility ski resort of the Patscherkofel, hosted at the end of February the meeting between the institutions that are implementing inclusive tourism initiatives in the Alps. The initiative took place within the project "GATE - Granting Accessible...
The EU ACP Science and Technology II Programme published the Biochar Project results. Thanks to the coordination of the University of Udine (I) and carried out with the cooperation of Starter, the project produced and distributed more than 3.700 improved pyrolytic clean cooking stoves Elsa...
