News from the Italian Parks

(Genova , 30 Ott 17) MAREGOT is a project aimed at jointly preventing and managing the risks connected with coastal erosion, in the maritime area where the 2014-2020 Marittimo Italy-France INTERREG transboundary Programme applies. Highly valuable natural features and strong tourism flows characterise this coastal area;...

(Manarola - Sede, 27 Ott 17) During the meeting, which took place in Assergi, headquarters of Gran Sasso-Monti della Laga National Park, protected area experts and practitioners focused on the strategies to step from the first to the second phase of the European Charter for Sustainable Tourism in Italy. This transition phase c...

(Mantova, 10 Ott 17) The new website of the transnational EcoSUSTAIN  Project (Ecological sustainable Governance of Mediterranean protected Areas via improved Scientific, Technical and Managerial Knowledge Base) is now online. It promotes collaboration and exchange of good practices to maintain biodiversity; the pr...

(10 Ott 17) On the occasion of its concluding events, from 11 to 13 October, “Praterie” welcomes journalists from the national and regional press, to publicise the outcomes and extraordinary interventions carried out through the LIFE project. Read more (Italian text)...

(06 Ott 17) The concluding events of the LIFE Praterie project, scheduled from 11 to 13 October, also include an interesting publishing event to present the reprint of the book by Giuseppe Sciarra “Prati e pascoli di montagna” (mountain prairies and pastures), published in 1922 for the Chair of Agri...

(05 Ott 17) The LIFE “Praterie” Project, which started on 1 November 2012, is now drawing to a close with more than positive results, as its objectives of conserving and safeguarding the valuable habitats of pasture and high-elevation prairies have been achieved.   In order to reflect on the ...

(Tonadico, 25 Set 17) The Park has created seven themed paths that provide deep insight into the territory’s environmental, natural, historical and anthropological features.  Make your visit interactive by downloading them on your mobile, using the AVENZA MAPS app, available for free on Mac and Android app st...

(Strembo, 13 Set 17) From 7 to 9 September, President Joseph Masè and geologist Vajolet Masè represented Adamello Brenta UNESCO Global Geopark at the 14th European Geoparks Conference, held at Azores Geopark, Portugal. UNESCO invited Adamello Brenta Park to the conference "GEOPARKS: PATHWAYS OF SUSTAINABL...

(12 Set 17) In the International Year of Sustainable Tourism for Development, the meeting of the ECST (European Charter for Sustainable Tourism in Protected Areas) Network will take place in Italy, at Gran Sasso-Monti della Laga National Park. ECST-awarded sustainable destinations take p...

(12 Set 17) Achieving the target number of eleven new pasture regulations in as many municipalities of the protected area satisfies the standard set by the European Union for Gran Sasso-Laga National Park in relation to the Praterie project, but the imposition of some penalties, together with inaccurate informa...