sustainability
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Works and strategies against coastal erosion
Coastal erosion, that phenomenon that makes beaches disappear faster than ice cream in the sun! It is as if the sea has decided to restructure…
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Light pollution and responsible lighting
Light pollution is that brilliant phenomenon that turns our cities into mini-Las Vegas. Nocturnal animals find themselves partying in the spotlight when they would prefer…
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The threat of the saline wedge
“The saline wedge is a hydrogeological phenomenon that occurs when salt water from the sea seeps into coastal aquifers, often due to excessive freshwater withdrawal.”…
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The Vermocane, a bio-indicator that does not go unnoticed
“The worm is not just an inhabitant of the sea, but a messenger from the depths who invites us to reflect on the impact of…
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Air pollution and respiratory allergies
Air pollution is like that noisy neighbour who won’t let you sleep: annoying and always present. And as if that wasn’t enough, it also combines…
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Toxic legacy: asbestos risk in Italy
World Asbestos Victims’ Day on 28 April is an important time to reflect on the significant impacts this widespread material has had on human health…
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Food waste: a social, economic and environmental issue
Food waste affects more than a third of the food produced on our planet each year. It occurs throughout the supply chain, from producer to…
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Noise pollution: the silent impact on our lives
Noise pollution occurs when we are exposed to excessively loud sounds in our surroundings. Sources are many and include vehicular traffic, railways, air transport, industrial…
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Sustainable fashion between responsibility and innovation
Sustainable fashion, or eco-fashion, is a movement and process that aims to promote a fashion system that values the environment and social welfare at all…
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World Water Day: policies against the water crisis
Every drop of water is a fragment of life flowing through the fabric of our planet. In a world facing increasingly urgent challenges related to…