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Conservation and Recovery of Austropotamobius pallipes in Italian Natura2000 Sites (CRAINat)

Start date: Jan 1, 2010, End date: Dec 31, 2014,

Background Austropotamobius pallipes is a species of crayfish mainly associated with fast-moving waters such as small mountain streams and the springs of large rivers. The species is intolerant to any kind of water pollution and it needs water temperatures below 25°C, with quite high concentrations of oxygen. For this reason it is considered a good biolo ...
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Participatve assessment of the health,environmental and socio-economic impacts deriving from the handling of urban waste. (HIA21)

Start date: Sep 1, 2011, End date: Dec 31, 2014,

Background Italy generates some 32.5 million tonnes/yr of municipal solid waste (MSW), of which 45% goes to landfill, whilst some 11% is incinerated. If the country’s landfill sites incorporated the best available technologies (BAT), it could not only minimise the impact on soil and groundwater, but landfill waste could represent a source of energy if c ...
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