Università degli Studi dell'Insubria
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Università degli Studi dell'Insubria
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The event is organized in collaboration with the project partners Bosco Clima: Cai Varese, Comunità Montana Valli del Verbano, Parco Campo dei Fiori, Centro Geofisico Prealpino – Società Schiaparelli, Lipu, and Cast.
WHEN
September 28, 2024
WHERE
Sasso del Ferro - comune di Laveno Mombello (VA)
Link to the page of the event
Flyer and program (pdf)
EVENT
On Saturday, September 28, the University of Insubria is organizing a guided tour open to the entire academic community to "Sasso del Ferro". a small peak above the town of Laveno Mombello, reaching an altitude of 1062 meters, located on the Lombard shore of Lake Maggiore.
University professors Bruno Cerabolini, plant ecologist, Fabio Conti, environmental engineer, Adriano Martinoli, zoologist, along with the environmental expert of the Comunità Montana Valli del Verbano, Federico Pianezza, will demonstrate the tangible effects of climate change on biodiversity and the environment, also evaluating the direct and indirect consequences of these impacts on our daily lives.
The excursion will also be attended by the Rus representatives for the University, the Rector's Delegate for Sustainable Development, Elena Maggi, applied economist, and representatives of the Safety and Sustainability Office of Insubria.
To register, you must fill out the form at the following link: https://forms.gle/yTWDUTvBK5UngmVTA
For further information, please send an email to: giassi@uninsubria.it
THEMATIC ANALYSIS
Negative effects of anthropogenic climate change are also evident in hydrogeological instability caused by the alteration of forest cover. The topics will address active forest management interventions aimed at biodiversity conservation, as well as the role of traditional land management.