There are 14,5 million euros destined for the smaller islands for 2020, 14 for 2021 and 13 for 2022, for a total of 41,5 million, according to the decree of the Minister for Regional Affairs and Autonomies, Francesco Boccia , approved in the last extraordinary session of the Unified Conference. Among the islands receiving the resources ...
The Institut Menorquí d'Estudis has released a document that contains the proposed guidelines for decarbonising Menorca's energy system. They were drawn up based on a comprehensive vision of Menorca's energy sources, infrastructure and usage, with the aim of drastically reducing greenhouse gas emissions. Through these proposals, they aim to transform the island's energy system from its…
The CNR Institute on Air Pollution (Cnr-Iia) and Legambiente presented the 2020 report on sustainable islands, real ideal laboratories to face the most urgent environmental challenges, where it is possible to apply innovative models in the energy sectors, of the cycle of water, waste, mobility and tourism. The Report takes into consideration the areas ...
And reduce the use of tankers in the face of tourist peaks A team of ENEA experts has developed a multidisciplinary methodology that allows us to estimate the quality and quantity of potential water reserves in the aquifers of small islands. The goal is to increase the availability of water, especially in periods of drought and ...
The European Islands Facility NESOI project supports the energy transition process of the European islands, facilitating the decentralization of energy systems and contributing to the policies of the European Union in achieving the 2030 climate objectives. To do this, the project has the possibility of providing technical support and financial to energy transition projects on the Italian islands ...
The Società Elettrica Ponzese SpA is the company that carries out the production, distribution, measurement and sale of electricity in the Municipality of Ponza. Production is currently entrusted to a provisional power station in Monte Pagliaro and to an emergency power station located in Cala dell'Acqua in Le Forna. Project being implemented is ...
Ærø is a small island located in the southern part of Denmark. For the past 30 years the island has been actively working to promote the use of renewable energy sources. Today, more than 55% of the island's total energy consumption is based on renewable energy (solar, wind and biomass) and the goal is 100% renewable energy production by ...
For 10 years, the Municipality of Capraia Isola has entered into an agreement with the Tuscan Archipelago National Park and Outdoor Schools on the Net for the implementation of educational campuses, also included in the school-work alternation, which combine the learning aspects of the themes conservation of biodiversity with practical and manual experiences related to protection actions and ...
In the municipality of Malfa, on the island of Salina, the FTTH (Fiber to the Home) fiber optic network is finally available to citizens. This is thanks to the Open Fiber project which, with an investment of 227 thousand euros, has created the connection to the network of 633 real estate units and 7 public administration offices. On 26 sq km ...
In support of the UN's 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to reduce poverty, protect the planet and ensure peace and prosperity for all by 2030, the state of Hawaii is committed to producing 2045% of its electricity from renewable sources. Already today on the island of Kauai, one of the seven inhabited islands in the northwest ...