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December 1, 2025

BIOSMARTFERT Closing Event

  Closing Event of the BIOSMARTFERT Project: Innovation for Sustainable Agriculture January 27, 2026, Research Area of Pisa, Via Moruzzi 1, Pisa, Room 27 PRIN: PROGETTI DI RICERCA DI RILEVANTE INTERESSE NAZIONALE – Bando 2022 Prot. 20225WLFFR BIOpolymers from agri-food waste digestates for SMART release bioFERTilisers BIOSMARTFERT 12/10/2023-28/02/2026       The BIOSMARTFERT Project concludes with an event dedicated to presenting its results and future perspectives for smarter and more environmentally friendly agriculture. Project Objective: BIOSMARTFERT has developed a new generation of controlled release biofertilizers(SMART Release Fertilisers

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November 19, 2025

Giulio Carlo Argan and the City of Rome: the Contribution of CNR IRET

On 19 November 2025, the Protomoteca Hall on the Capitoline Hill hosted the event “Giulio Carlo Argan and his vision of Rome”, organised by the Vittorio Occorsio Foundation as part of the 2025 Civil Virtue Day. The initiative brought together institutions, scholars and academics, along with more than 250 students from Roman high schools, to reflect on the cultural and civic legacy of one of Italy’s most influential art historians and critics, who served as Mayor of Rome from 1976

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October 21, 2025

CNR-IRET welcomes a Turkish delegation for the presentation of the TULIP project

On October 21, the Institute of Research on Terrestrial Ecosystems of the National Research Council of Italy (CNR-IRET) welcomed a Turkish delegation for the presentation of the TULIP project, an initiative aimed at promoting international collaboration and the development of shared strategies for environmental protection and the sustainable management of natural resources. During the meeting, representatives from CNR-IRET and the Turkish delegation presented the objectives of their respective activities, with particular focus on the exchange of knowledge, experiences, and research methodologies

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September 26, 2025

European Researchers’ Night 2025 – IRET contributes to the Biodiversity programme in Montelibretti

Once again this year, the Regional Research Campus of Rome 1 (ARRM1) in Montelibretti has organised a major event to participate in European Researchers’ Night, an initiative that will take place on Friday 26 September simultaneously in many universities and research institutions across Europe. At ARRM1, the event will take place within the framework of i4Science, with a rich programme for all age groups, including workshops, stands, conferences and reflections on the role of research

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September 19, 2025

#SaveTheDate, Pisa, 6-7 Oct Global Symposium on Soil Sealing and Urban Soils

The FAO–IUSS Symposium on Soil Sealing and Urban Soils, co-organized by the FAO, its Global Soil Parntership, the FAO Green Cities Initiative and the International Union of Soil Sciences (IUSS) through its SUITMA Commission (Soils of Urban, Industrial, Traffic, Mining, and Military Areas), will take place in Pisa, Italy, from 6 to 7 October 2025. The symposium is embedded within the SUITMA Conference, which runs from 5 to 9 October 2025 with support from the Research Institute on Terrestrial Ecosystems (IRET) of the Italian National Research Council (CNR). It

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September 9, 2025

Final event LIFE MODERn (NEC) – 24 september 2025

The LIFE MODERn NEC project is coming to an end. The final report will be presented in Rome on 24 September, starting at 9:30 a.m. The event will take place in the Sala Marconi of the National Research Council, Piazzale Aldo Moro n.7. See the detailed programme of the event by clicking HERE. Registration is required, and it will also be possible to follow the event remotely. Registration for this event link 

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September 8, 2025

Wokshop 11 settembre 2025 – Urban greenery and air quality in Florence

The biodiversity of urban trees has been proposed as a nature-based solution to improve air quality in cities and thus the well-being of citizens. It is well known that trees filter impurities from the air by removing pollutants. However, different species are more or less efficient in this process. The aim of the study day is to showcase some of the results obtained in Florence on the role of urban greenery in modulating air quality and to present an APP (FlorTree) that

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June 24, 2025

EBC-IX Conference 2025, June 15-19

🎤 We’re proud to share that several researchers from IRET-Montelibretti recently delivered their contribution at the 9th European Bioremediation Conference (EBC-IX), held in Chania (Greece) – June 15-19! The European Bioremediation Conference is a 24 year tradition with the objective of bringing together scientists, engineers and other environmental professionals to present their findings and discuss future trends, directions and new challenges for the restoration of contaminated sites and marine environments as well as on resource preservation through

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June 10, 2025

SaveTheDate: KASTRACK project final event, 13th June

On June 13, 2025, the final event of the KASTRACK project – Traceability of chestnut cultivars using KASP technology for the detection of genetic fingerprints will be held at the Conference Hall of the Convent of Santa Maria degli Angeli in Montoro (AV). The morning will open with a session dedicated to the results of the dss-CAST project, and then continue with the presentation of the results achieved by KASTRACK, including small daily goals and important advances for the chestnut supply

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May 18, 2025

Pisa, International conference SUITMA13, Italy, 5-9 October

The Research Institute on Terrestrial Ecosystems (IRET) of the National Research Council (CNR) on behalf of theInternational Union of Soil Science (IUSS), is pleased to invite colleagues from all around the world to participatein the SUITMA (Soils of Urban, Industrial, Traffic, Mining and Military Areas) 13th international conference, whichwill be held in Pisa, Italy, from the 5-9 October 2025, at the CNR (Italian National Research Council) in Pisa. The conference will focus on “SUITMA from a

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