New five-step planning tool makes the most of urban green spaces
Even small areas of semi-natural vegetation, farmlands and abandoned farmlands provide important ecosystem services in urban environments. However, there is widespread loss of these...
À Rebours: Italy and Its Return to Nuclear Energy
In this period Italy, like much of the western world, has to revise or at least to reflect on its positions regarding the reality...
Ecobuild 2015 London Unlocking Innovation
London – Ecobuild 2015 ends today at the ExCeL, in London. It has been three days of inspiring talks, seminars and workshops, all held...
Economic value of green infrastructure estimated by new method
A new study has proposed a method to place monetary value on green infrastructure at both a project and regional scale, which illustrates the...
Who Really Wants Alternative Energies?
Despite good intentions, the results that come after the meetings are not reassuring. Senior officials return home to face their pressing national issues. The...
Action on air pollution benefits both climate and health
Measures designed to reduce levels of methane and black carbon in the atmosphere could help bring climate change under control more quickly than CO2...
Breakthrough in Climate Change talks at UN Aviation Body
At the end of difficult negotiations during the 37th session of the Assembly of the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO), the 190 contracting states of...
Managing Water
In view of the Ecobuild 2013 in London, the world's biggest event for sustainable design, construction and the built environment, Italoeuropeo have decided to...
Europe Photovoltaic supply falls short of solar power targets
Europe could struggle to meet the target set by the renewable energy sector of 25% of electricity produced by solar energy by 2040 because...
CAMPAIGN AIMS TO CHAMPION ENERGY EFFICIENCY
Improving the energy efficiency of homes across the country is at the heart of a new national campaign aimed at raising awareness about...
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