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Individuare nuovi operatori capaci di impegnarsi nella tutela del suolo in Europa e di contribuire in prima persona al progresso della ricerca scientifica. È questo l'obiettivo della seconda open call lanciata dal progetto ECHO

ECHO is back: seeking new Soil Ambassadors across Europe

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The second open call for the ECHO project aims to expand the network of citizens, teachers, farmers and organisations involved in soil monitoring and conservation activities using a citizen science approach
The initiatives, with Re Soil’s participation, provided an opportunity to highlight the importance of soil health. Photo: Nicola Vuolo, Re Soil FoundationPhoto: Nicola Vuolo, Re Soil Foundation

From Cumiana to Este: building soil awareness to secure a sustainable future

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Two events, hundreds of children and young people involved, and a shared goal: raising awareness of the value of soil. From school activities to European projects, Re Soil places education at the centre
For many cities, green spaces are seen as vital infrastructure that supports healthier and more livable communities. Photo: Daderot CC0 1.0 Universal CC0 1.0 DeedDaderot CC0 1.0 Universal CC0 1.0 Deed

From Genoa to New York: why depaving is reshaping the future of the cities

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L'annuncio del capoluogo ligure porta al centro del dibattito una pratica già sperimentata in molte metropoli del mondo: rimuovere asfalto e cemento per rendere le città più resilienti al cambiamento climatico
Announced in February this year, the SOUL bioproducts project brings together 16 partners from five EU countries, including Spain's Fundación AITIIP (coordinator of the initiative) and Italy's Novamont, Re Soil Foundation, and Alma Mater Studiorum University of Bologna. In the photo: SOUL experts at the kick-off meeting. Image: SOULSOUL

SOUL project gets started, five EU countries will test new bio-based products

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The initiative brings together 16 partners for the development and field testing of new-generation products designed to biodegrade in the soil at the end of their life cycle, thus minimizing their environmental impact

Troubled waters: The multiple impact of the devastating floods in Europe

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Floods account for 44% of all natural disasters and cause half of deaths. 1.8 billion people are exposed to the risk. Over 30 years, the cost to the EU amounts to 170 billion euros. A unique journalistic data research has created the first pan-European database on floods over the last 10 years