News and events

Communication on the use of biomass: the first survey of PREPAIR is online

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The first report of the project PREPAIR is now online: it is a survey on the communication experiences about the environmental impacts of the burning of wood biomass previously conducted in the Po basin and in Slovenia. The survey was coordinated…

Fitness check of the EU ambient air quality directives: a stakeholder workshop in Brussels

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The fitness check of the EU ambient air quality directives looks at their performance and evaluate their implementation: on Monday, June 18 in Brussels a stakeholder workshop is organized as part of the public consultation to undrpin this fitness…

Approved a common monitoring protocol: the first result of PREPAIR monitoring actions

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Monitoring the implementation and results of air quality actions in the Po valley in a coordinated and homogeneous way is the strategic target pursued by the Italian regions and provinces of the project (Emilia Romagna, Veneto, Lombardy, Piedmont,…

Urban air quality: two days of works in Bologna within the project iSCAPE

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On May 10 and 11 in Bologna two days of works dedicated to urban air quality are organized by ARPAE and by the University of Bologna. Topics that will be discussed are passive control systems of urban pollution, low-cost sensors for air quality,…

The first outputs of PREPAIR presented in Trento

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On March 14 and 15 the second project meeting was held in Trento, Italy: about a hundred people from the Regions and the environmental agencies of the Po Basin and Slovenia participated to the meeting and defined how to guarantee the best continuation…

Second project meeting in Trento

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On March 14 and 15 the second project meeting of PREPAIR will be held in Trento, Italy. At the meeting, for project partners only, the state of the art of the single actions and the first project deliverables will be presented. The meeting…

Air as a common good: residential biomass heating at the core of Progetto Fuoco

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Wednesday, February 21 from 10:30 AM until 5:30 PM the event "Air as a common good. Policy, Actions and Technologies for reducing Emissions from Residential Wood Burning" will be held at the international fair Progetto Fuoco in Verona, Italy.…

PREPAIR at the Forum on Eco-innovation in Sofia

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The 21st  European Forum on Eco-innovation is now happening in Sofia, Bulgaria, with the name  “Eco-innovation for air quality”: the Forum (5 and 6 of February, 2018) will examine eco-innovative solutions for improving air quality. The…

PREPAIR steering committee meets the Po Basin Board

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The Steering Committee of PREPAIR will meet in Milan on Tuesday, December 19 in a joint meeting with the Po Basin Board. The first decisions will be taken by the Steering Committee regarding the implementation of a common monitoring plan…