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== Sustainability initiatives == | == Sustainability initiatives == | ||
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petition: Help Save Grandma Oak! [http://www.salviamononnaquercia.com/ www.salviamononnaquercia.com] | petition: Help Save Grandma Oak! [http://www.salviamononnaquercia.com/ www.salviamononnaquercia.com] | ||
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== News and comment == | |||
'''2016''' | |||
Italy adopts new law to slash food waste, Aug 3 <ref>[http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-36965671 BBC News]</ref> | |||
CO-Bologna runs towards new cooperative forms of governance of the commons: a focus on Bolognina site. Jun 15 <ref>[http://www.labgov.it/2016/06/15/co-bologna-runs-towards-new-cooperative-forms-of-governance-of-the-commons-a-focus-on-bolognina-site/ @labgov]</ref> | |||
How a regulation turned Bologna’s civic pride into action, Apr 12 <ref>[http://www.blog.urbact.eu/2016/04/how-a-regulation-turned-bolognas-civic-pride-into-action/ URBACT The blog]</ref> | |||
Italy passes law to make supermarkets give wasted food to charity, Mar 17 <ref>[http://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/europe/italy-supermarkets-food-waste-law-charity-a6937001.html The Independent]</ref> | |||
'''2015''' | |||
Italy smog: Milan bans cars for three days to fight pollution, December 24 <ref>[http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-35174780 BBC News]</ref> | |||
The Miracle of Mals, September 30 <ref>[http://www.resilience.org/stories/2015-09-30/the-miracle-of-mals resilience.org]</ref> | |||
Milan Is the Latest European City to Embrace a Car-Free Future, July 13 <ref>[http://www.citylab.com/commute/2015/07/the-plan-to-pedestrianize-central-milan/398387/ CityLab]</ref> | |||
Bologna Celebrates One Year of a Bold Experiment in Urban Commoning, June 8 <ref>[http://www.shareable.net/blog/bologna-celebrates-one-year-of-a-bold-experiment-in-urban-commoning Shareable]</ref> | |||
Milan introduces 1,000 e-bikes to city bike scheme, June 10 <ref>[http://ec.europa.eu/environment/europeangreencapital/milan-introduces-1000-e-bikes/index.html Euorpean Green Capital]</ref> | |||
Interviewed: Professor Christian Iaione on the City as Commons, February 17 <ref>[http://www.shareable.net/blog/interviewed-professor-christian-iaione-on-the-city-as-commons Shareable]</ref> | |||
'''2014''' | |||
CO-Mantova as the trigger for a co-cities movement, Nov 27 <ref>[http://www.labgov.it/2014/11/27/co-mantova-co-cities/ @labgov]</ref> | |||
Shaking hands with the Mayor of Bologna, November 1 <ref>[http://www.transitionnetwork.org/blogs/rob-hopkins/2014-11/shaking-hands-mayor-bologna Transition Network]</ref> | |||
Siena starts the New Year as Europe’s first carbon free city, January 22 <ref>[http://ec.europa.eu/environment/europeangreencapital/siena-starts-new-year-carbon-free/ European Green Capital]</ref> | |||
'''2011''' | |||
The historical importance of the Italian referendum and victory for the water commons, <ref>Michel Bauwens, [http://blog.p2pfoundation.net/the-historical-importance-of-the-italian-referendum-and-victory-for-the-water-commons/2011/11/27 blog.p2pfoundation.net]</ref> November 27 | |||
Can Italy carry off its plastic bag ban? <ref>[http://www.guardian.co.uk/commentisfree/cif-green/2011/jan/03/italy-plastic-bag-ban guardian.co.uk]</ref> January 3 | |||
'''2010''' | |||
Italy to begin ban on plastic bags in shops, <ref>[http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-12097605 bbc.co.uk]</ref> December 31 | |||
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== External links == | == External links == | ||
[http://www.cittaslow.org/index.php?method=network&action=country&id=17 Cittaslow Italy], (slow cities) | [http://www.cittaslow.org/index.php?method=network&action=country&id=17 Cittaslow Italy], (slow cities) | ||
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Initiatives by topicArts, sport and cultureBiodiversitywikipedia:LIPU, the Lega italiana protezione uccelli (En. “Italian League for Bird Protection”) is an Italian charitable organisation, founded in 1965 and devoted to the protection of the country’s wildlife with a particular focus on birds. It has a membership of 42,000 and is the Italian partner of Birdlife International. Coastswikipedia:Conservatoria delle Coste (Coastal conservation agency) (official name: Conservatoria delle Coste della Sardegna in Italian, Conservatoria de sas Costeras de sa Sardigna in Sardinian) is a Sardinian public agency created by the Regional Law N°2 of the 29th of May 2007, to ensure the protection of outstanding natural areas on the Sardinian coast. Comunity energyRESEDA, una ecocoperativa solidale dove possono lavorare anche persone disabili. La RESEDA opera nel settore della sostenibilità ecologica e sociale, per la diffusione delle fonti di energia rinnovabile e le tecnologie appropriate. wikipedia:Renewable energy in Italy Cycling activismCritical Mass bicycle rides in Italy Environment qualitywikipedia:CieloBuio-coordinamento per la protezione del cielo notturno (coordination for the protection of the night sky) is a non-profit organization that operates in Italy for the protection of the night sky by promoting a culture of eco-friendly lighting and raising public awareness on the phenomenon of light pollution. ClairCity, Eu project about air pollution and CO2 emissions in cities, putting the power in the hands of residents to determine the best local solutions. Ethical consumerismWikipedia: Fairtrade settlements in Italy Food activismBanco Alimentare - Farmers Market Italy - Recup, Milan on facebook Free stuffCaffè sospeso is a tradition in the working-class cafés of Naples where a person who has experienced good luck financially pays for two coffees, but receives and consumes only one, the second being left until a person enquires later whether a sospeso is available. [1] LocalismThe Emilia Romagna region of northern Italy has more than 15,000 co-operatives, which contribute over one-third of the region’s GDP. [2] Open spacesParks.it, portal about parks in Italy SharingTrees, woodland and forestpetition: Help Save Grandma Oak! www.salviamononnaquercia.com |
News and comment2016 Italy adopts new law to slash food waste, Aug 3 [3] CO-Bologna runs towards new cooperative forms of governance of the commons: a focus on Bolognina site. Jun 15 [4] How a regulation turned Bologna’s civic pride into action, Apr 12 [5] Italy passes law to make supermarkets give wasted food to charity, Mar 17 [6] 2015 Italy smog: Milan bans cars for three days to fight pollution, December 24 [7] The Miracle of Mals, September 30 [8] Milan Is the Latest European City to Embrace a Car-Free Future, July 13 [9] Bologna Celebrates One Year of a Bold Experiment in Urban Commoning, June 8 [10] Milan introduces 1,000 e-bikes to city bike scheme, June 10 [11] Interviewed: Professor Christian Iaione on the City as Commons, February 17 [12] 2014 CO-Mantova as the trigger for a co-cities movement, Nov 27 [13] Shaking hands with the Mayor of Bologna, November 1 [14] Siena starts the New Year as Europe’s first carbon free city, January 22 [15] 2011 The historical importance of the Italian referendum and victory for the water commons, [16] November 27 Can Italy carry off its plastic bag ban? [17] January 3 2010 Italy to begin ban on plastic bags in shops, [18] December 31 ResourcesSharing economy, ecco le app made in Italy contro lo spreco, October 20, 2014 [19] Maps“ZAPPATA ROMANA”: community-run green areas, by studioUAP: About 50 community-run green areas mapped: little urban gardens, play yards, edible gardens and areas for walking, resting, or simply talking. Citizens and associations acting together to reclaim the abandoned areas in Rome. Interwiki linksWikipedia: Italy - Italy, Environment - Fondo per l'Ambiente Italiano National Trust of Italy - Italia Nostra (Our Italy) Italian not for profit campaigning organisation, dedicated to the protection and promotion of the country’s historical, artistic and environmental heritage - Legambiente Italian environmentalist association with roots in the anti-nuclear movement External linksCittaslow Italy, (slow cities)
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