Events

On the occasion of the presentation of the Research Project of Relevant National Interest “TREES AFTER FIRES: an investigation about the ecology and ecophysiology of trees impacted by forest fires,” a day of in-depth discussion and exchange will be held on the topic of forest fires, which often affect the black pine reforestations of the last century in the central Apennines.The presentations will explore various specific aspects of the general topic, with the case study of Mt. Morrone as a

The Day of Reflection and Communication on the theme “The Contribution of Scientific Research to the Future of Our Mountains” concluded on March 27. The event, held at the CNR headquarters, explored various topics related to the role of scientific research in shaping this perspective. The day was organized by the Mountains Working Group of the Department of Earth System Sciences and Environmental Technologies of the National Research Council (CNR). The event was designed to foster dialogue between scientific research and the

The roundtable titled “The EU Nature Restoration Law is here. Do we have what it takes to make it work?” was published on January 16 by The Nature of Cities. The event brought together international experts affiliated with research institutions and organizations across Europe to discuss the implementation of the new EU Nature Restoration Law. Participants included Carlo Calfapietra, Director of the Institute of Research on Terrestrial Ecosystems of the National Research Council (CNR-IRET), Chiara Baldacchini, from the University of Tuscia

Agroforestry is the set of agricultural systems that involve the cultivation of perennial tree and/or shrub species, associated with arable land and/or pastures, in the same unit of surface area. It was a very widespread practice in the past that, in recent years, is spreading again in consideration of the greater environmental sustainability of the practices compared to traditional agriculture, in some cases with an increase in income for the farmer. In the National Strategic Plan CAP (PSP) 2023-2027, agroforestry