Tag: Rivista
Biological indicators
Title: Biological indicators
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Men, sea and pollution. Biological indicators are animal and/or vegetal species sensible to even minimal variations of ecological, biotic, and abiotic factors,...
The gene helps us
Title: The gene helps us
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Progresses in the field of bio-sensors. Some organisms are particularly sensible to the presence of specific polluting substances. Hence, they...
What about seaweed? Good to eat
Title: What about seaweed? Good to eat
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Men and vegetal marine resources. Many are the species used since ancient times, some are even cultivated...
New tastes and more wellbeing
Title: New tastes and more wellbeing
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Seaweed that prolong life. Algae polysaccharides are highly efficient in bonding with toxic compounds such as heavy metals and...
To breath under water
Title: To breath under water
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How man has «anthropo-morphed» an environment outside his physiological range. The contact with water, this being sea, river, lake...
Submerged sands and emerged lands
Title: Submerged sands and emerged lands
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On how to manage the after-erosion. If sediments strongly differ from the original ones, human intervention can lead to...
Risks of marine aerosol
Title: Risks of marine aerosol
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Fine atmospheric dusts in coastal zones. Aerosol is marked by the presence of marine salt (especially sodium chloride) that, by...
When defences damage
Title: When defences damage
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Consequences of alteration of coastal landscape by men. Interventions aimed to coasts protection have not always been programmed accurately, respecting the...
The city, last turn
Title: The city, last turn
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Places and futures of urban areas. The city of our millennium as an obligatory horizon and no longer as a...
Plants in the city: degradation and bio-indicators
Title: Plants in the city: degradation and bio-indicators
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Vegetation within the urban context, victim of pollution and author of the bio-deterioration. Meagre life for plants...
Measured the poverty of urban soil
Title: Measured the poverty of urban soil
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Biological activity of urban soil. In Naples it has appeared clear that the scarce availability of organic substance,...
From where the city-man comes from
Title: From where the city-man comes from
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The DNA test to understand human movements. Modern man has originated in Africa and from there has then...
Dining in the city thinking to the country
Title: Dining in the city thinking to the country
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How feeding habits change. With respect to those who live in the country, traditional dishes are...
If smog is at home
Title: If smog is at home
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A study in cooperation between the Universities of Alessandria, Turin and the Environment an laboratory of the European Community...
The IPA risk in our cities
Title: The IPA risk in our cities
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Bio-monitoring of heavy metals and polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons. In Naples high pollution of the air from heavy...
The cycle of poisoning agents
Title: The cycle of poisoning agents
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Toxic substances in the atmosphere, on vegetation and on the soil. Heavy metals and Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons deposita a...
Serve un manager del traffico
Attualmente vi sono in Italia 46 mobility manager d'area, che coordinano i singoli mobility manager d'azienda e di intermediazione con le differenti parti coinvolte...
Il telelavoro può dare una mano
L'idea del lavoro a distanza nasce negli Stati Uniti negli anni 70, in piena crisi petrolifera, come strumento per limitare gli spostamenti casa-lavoro e...
Il ciclo degli inquinanti
Metalli pesanti e Idrocarburi policiclici aromatici si depositano sulle piante segnando il futuro delle piante che vivono in città, possono finire nel terreno ed...
La città, la georisorsa ed il rischio
Con la nascita di un prototipo di vita «urbanizzata», l'uomo inizia a cercare di fronteggiare i rischi di origine naturale: dai vulcani ai terremoti...
