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November 5, 2024

Bernini Minister of University and Research to visit Iret in Porano

On Nov. 13, pv. the Minister of University and Research Sen. Anna Maria Bernini will visit the Porano headquarters of the National Research Council’s Institute for Research on Terrestrial Ecosystems (CNR-IRET). The minister will be welcomed at the historic Villa Paolina headquarters, where she will meet with Institute Director Carlo Calfapietra, staff and the press. Also present will be Maria Chiara Carrozza, President of the CNR, and Laura Pernazza, President of the Province of Terni The Porano branch of the

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October 30, 2024

NbS Italy Hub Annual Meeting – Palermo, November 20-21, 2024

The first annual meeting of the Nature-based Solutions (NbS) Italy Hub will be held in Palermo on November 20 and 21. The Hub was established last year, under the aegis of the European Commission, involving 17 founding partners including universities and local administrations, with the coordination of the National Research Council. In this first year of activity, the Hub has become a point of reference for the NbS community, both nationally and internationally, as it represents a new vision of

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October 15, 2024

Remote Future 2024: CO-SCIENZE

From October 18-20, 2024, and with events throughout Campania until December 6, 2024, the XXXVIII edition of Futuro Remoto, with the theme “CO-SCIENCE,” will be held at “Città della Scienza” – Via Coroglio, 57/104 – Naples. The event is organized by Città della Scienza in Naples, with the support of the Campania Region, the co-organization of the seven Universities of Campania and the collaboration of leading national research centers including the National Research Council. Futuro Remoto represents a unique opportunity to approach

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October 10, 2024

CNR IRET on air on TG Hi-Tech

The Terrestrial Ecosystems Research Institute of the National Research Council (CNR-IRET) was among the protagonists of the Sept. 27 edition of TG Mondo Hi-Tech. As part of the report, produced by the DiRE agency, Gaia Vaglio Laurin, from the Montelibretti (RM) office, told about the study she conducted in collaboration with the University of Tuscia. Published in the journal Remote Sensing Applications: Society and Environment, the work demonstrates the effectiveness of satellite remote sensing in monitoring the spread of “ink disease” in

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October 3, 2024

Forest monitoring: phenology as a tool for understanding climate change

To monitor the effects of climate change on forests, it is important to adopt integrated, in situ and satellite approaches aimed at analyzing phenology, that is, the different stages of leaf development through the different seasons. This is the conclusion of a study, published in the journal Ecological Indicators, conducted by scientists from the National Research Council’s Institute for Research on Terrestrial Ecosystems (CNR-IRET), the Edmund Mach Foundation, and the Universities of Tuscia, Bolzano, Caserta, and Florence. The team analyzed

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September 30, 2024

Queen of Spain meets Spanish researchers working in Italy, CNR IRET also participates

As part of “World Cancer Research Day,” Queen Letizia of Spain met with a set of researchers from ASIERI (Association of Spanish Researchers in the Italian Republic), chaired by Isabel Noguès, of the National Research Council’s Terrestrial Ecosystems Research Institute (CNR-Iret). The event, organized by AIRC (Italian Foundation for Cancer Research) together with the equivalent Spanish association (Asociación Española Contra el Cáncer), took place in Milan, Italy, at the IFOM (ETS Foundation Institute of Molecular Oncology) on Sept. 26. This

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September 20, 2024

On September 26, 2024, the 4th edition of “OrientaMENTE BIOTECH: Why invest in biotechnology” was held at the Seminar Hall of the Naples 1 Territorial Research Area

The training proposed by the Naples offices of the Institute of Biochemistry and Cell Biology (IBBC) and the Institute for Research on Terrestrial Ecosystems (IRET) aims to raise understanding of the multiple benefits offered by biotechnology in the areas of health, environment and biodiversity conservation. This year, IRET’s proposed activities are also part of the SPOKE 7 “Biodiversity and society: communication, education and social impact” initiatives of the National Biodiversity Future Center (NBFC) of the National Recovery and Resilience Plan (NRP). The

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September 15, 2024

CNR-Iret participates in the European Researchers’ Night 2024

Also in 2024, CNR-Iret is participating in the European Researchers’ Night, in collaboration with the Research Area of CNR in Rome and the I4SCIENCE – Innovation, Imagination, Integration, Impact of Science project promoted by the European Commission. This ambitious project aims to strengthen ties with the local area and expand science outreach by involving the public through multiple innovative and engaging activities, including experiments, science demonstrations, guided tours, games and informal chats, all under the goals of the 4 I’s: Imagination: Science

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September 5, 2024

In beloved memory of Angela

A colleague, but even more a friend, a person with a kind, sincere, honest and passionate soul. This, and much more, was Angela Augusti, who left us too soon, too quickly. Angela’s life was taken away due to a serious illness, which compromised her health, but not her spirit, in a matter of weeks. Angela trained at the Federico II University of Naples and Umeå universitet in Plant Biology and Physiology. Since 2011, she has been a part of the large

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September 1, 2024

Carlo Calfapietra has been reappointed as director of the CNR-IRET

The Directorate of the National Research Council’s Institute for Terrestrial Ecosystems Research (CNR-IRET) has once again been entrusted to Carlo Calfapietra, who has served first as Acting Director and then as Director of the Institute since 2018. A native of Viterbo and a graduate of the University of Tuscia in Forestry and Environmental Sciences, Calfapietra worked as a Marie Curie Researcher in the United States, at the University of Wisconsin-Madison, before returning to Italy to the CNR. His topics of interest

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