European Commission about MOTTLES

 

Based on an interview to the project coordinator Elena Paoletti, the article written by the European Commission press explains our project and our first results. Read the article"A LIFE project is monitoring tree damage caused by ozone pollution, which increases in severity with rising temperatures, to develop adaptive forestry management practices" at p. 55.

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Press conference on urban forest management with Elena Paoletti

 

Furio Forni (Responsible for air quality - Tuscany Region), Federica Fratoni (Councilor of Environment - Tuscany Region), Elena Paoletti (Research director in CNR and MOTTLES coordinator) and Maria Grazia Petronio (responsible for public health –ASL) were invited at a press conference for the presentation of the new “Guidelines for the use of anti-smog plants”. From the press conference, the on-line article “Alberi contro l’inquinamento, arrivano le line guida per la messa a dimora nei centri urbani”

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Interview to Pierre Sicard

 

In an on-line article about pollution realized by the National Park “Des Ecrins”, our scientist P. Sicard (ARGANS) explains the effect of ozone pollution on vegetation.

 

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