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World Wetlands Day 2025
On February 2, 2025, the World Wetlands Day will be celebrated, an occasion to reflect on the importance of these unique and fragile ecosystems, which are essential for biodiversity, climate regulation, and human well-being. Unfortunately, both in Italy and around the world, the situation of wetlands is becoming increasingly alarming, with warning signs that cannot…
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Environmental Sustainability
The steps towards environmental sustainability and the current situation. The Rio Agreements 1992 The Earth Summit, officially known as the United Nations Conference on Environment and Development, took place in Rio de Janeiro in 1992. It was the first significant global assembly where numerous countries convened to tackle environmental challenges linked to development. During this…
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The state of the World’s forests 2024
Innovation and SDGs: The Crucial Role of Forests According to FAO Report 2024 The report “ The State of the World’s Forests 2024 ” , published by FAO, highlights the vital importance of forests and innovative technologies to promote a sustainable future. In a global context characterized by growing concerns about climate change and natural resource management, this report…
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COP16 Convention on Biological Diversity
The Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD) COP16 , held in Cali, Colombia, from 21 October to 1 November 2024, brought together representatives of over 190 nations, NGOs, scientists and private sector organizations. The event focused on reviewing progress on the Kunming-Montreal Global Framework for Biodiversity, which aims to protect 30% of the world’s land and oceans…
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The 10 Golden Rules for Protecting and Restoring Forests
The 10 Golden Rules for Protecting and Restoring Forests The 10 Golden Rules for Forest Restoration and Protection, according to the Royal Botanic Gardens of Kew and published in Global Change Biology, are guidelines to ensure effective and sustainable forest restoration, capable of promoting biodiversity and addressing climate change. The Foreste per Sempre ODV Association works in…