What’s the matter with palm oil?
Is palm oil actually unhealthy? Is its production fair and sustainable?
Olio di palma: luci ed ombre su una questione controversa
Dunque l’olio di palma nuoce alla salute? È prodotto in modo sostenibile, nel rispetto dell’ambiente e dei diritti umani?
Medical Geology: le interazioni tra ambiente e salute
La geologia medica è una disciplina scientifica emergente che studia le relazioni tra salute umana e vari aspetti della geologia.
Medical Geology: Interactions between environmental matrices and human health
Medical Geology is an emerging scientific discipline that studies the relationship between human health and various aspects of geology.
Electric and Electronic Equipments, we love’em!
Earth's resources are not endless. All are advised, especially the research community has to make a "critical" steps to assure stable supplies and circular production worldwide.
The environmental impact of abandoned mining areas
We all agree about the importance of mines during the period of their cultivation. They are vital for extraction of mineral resources and for the community that work in, but…
What are ecosystem services?
Ecosystem services are the benefits human being gets from ecosystem as it is the substrate of every vital activity. The concept of ecosystem services was developed during 70’s, but it…
Cosa sono i servizi ecosistemici?
I servizi ecosistemici sono i benefici che l’uomo trae gratuitamente dall’ecosistema in quanto substrato di ogni attività vitale. Il concetto di servizi ecosistemici nasce negli anni 70, ma è solo…
Un contributo della società civile all’azione politica: al via il Comitato Interdisciplinare Rifiuti e Salute
Comitato Interdisciplinare Rifiuti e Salute (CIRS), Roma 24 Gennaio 2019, promosso da prof. Raffaello Cossu.
Potentially toxic elements (PTE) explained in brief
The acronym PTE stands for Potentially Toxic Elements and is commonly used in Science to define a group of elements, which can be found naturally in soils, water and sediments…