Monitoring actions ended in a beautiful moor that presents itself in autumn version!
Il LifeDrylands a Radio Lombardia!
Il LifeDrylands in diretta a Radio Lombardia. Monica Stefinlongo intervista Silvia Assini, per parlare di brughiere, habitat e biodiversità nel programma #mattinolombardia
The Life Drylands is mentioned in a scientific publication about Biodiversity and lichens
The world of lichens is simply fascinating! They lives, often unnoticed, also in some dry areas of our project. Meanwhile, if you want to know more…a very interesting article has recently been published in the scientific journal Biodiversity and Conservation, titled: “Biodiversity and conservation of terricolous lichens and bryophytes in continental lowlands of northern Italy: the role of different dry habitat …
ABOUT US on Piemonteparchi
Thanks to Raffaella Amelotti for this beautiful description of our project on the website Piemonteparchi.it. Click here to read the article.
Sampling of Lapidoptera and monitoring of vegetation
On this very hot day at the end of July, the summer monitoring of the LifeDrylands concluded, with the last survey of the vegetation and the last sampling of the Lepidoptera in the H4030. The work was carried out by a joint UniBO-UniPV team. Here you can see some pictures from this day, at the areas of intervention of Lenta-Rovasenda …
ABOUT US on Repubblica
The Life Drylands project on Repubblica. Other than arid: that are very rich areas! click here for the article of Vincenzo Foti.
The LifeDrylands project on air at Radio24
Silvia Assini present the LifeDrylands project during the programm of Laura Bettini “Si può fare”, at Radio24.The .
Monitoring actions at the “Bosco della Fagiana” site
THE SHOW MUST GO ON! Despite the uninviting weather, monitoring continues. Today we are still at Fagiana, in the Lombard Park of the Ticino Valley, in the meadows of the Habitat 6210!
Monitoring actions at the “Isola S. Antonio” site
Today the Life Drylands team is at “Isola Sant’Antonio”, one of the sites of intervention, to start monitoring of the areas. In this site there are many grasslands areas invaded by the alloctona Amorpha fruticosa, which will be eliminated through the interventions provided by the project to restore the natural arid grasslands.
