domenica, 28 settembre 2014 - Written by: Titi Melis
Italian Glacier Inventory
A new Glacier Inventory is an indispensable scientific and practical requirement in Italy due to the importance of evaluating the present glacier coverage and the recent changes driven by climate. In fact, during the last decades the glacier shrinkage has been occurring at higher rates than in the recent past thus impacting on mountain landscape […]
domenica, 28 settembre 2014 - Written by: Titi Melis
SHARE Network of Hydrological Observations
The new resource of SHARE GeoNetwork is dedicated to the purpose of a new Network of Hydrological Observations of available informations about water resource. In the framework of SHARE research projects hydrological stations were installed and are acquiring data to quantify the water balance related to glaciers dynamics in the Hindu-Kush Karakorum Himalaya and Alps […]
lunedì, 23 giugno 2014 - Written by: Titi Melis
Central Karakorum National Park
Thursday, April 17, 2014 the Central Karakroum National Park with its new well defined boundaries and the rules for managing came into effect definitively. Here is a link to the new site with the new maps: www.cknp.org
lunedì, 21 ottobre 2013 - Written by: Titi Melis
SEED – Geographic database and Management Plan
As part of the SEED project a geographic database has been developed to support future planning and management of natural resources. A series of thematic maps has been created to share with the local population management choices concerning the keeping of particular sensitive areas and the use of resources. The data used are derived from […]
lunedì, 21 ottobre 2013 - Written by: Titi Melis
NextData – Archive of paleoclimatic data from marine cores
One of the aims of NEXTDATA Project is the implementation of paleo-climatic database of marine sediment cores of the Mediterranean Sea. This archive includes marine sediment core information from NOAA and Seadatanet databases as well as data published in the scientific literature and available in the IAMC-CNR, Naples repository. For each core, the sampling device, […]