Chiara D'Angeli

Institute for Environmental Protection and Research (ISPRA) | ISPRA · Department for the Monitoring and Protection of the Environment and for Biodiversity Conservation

Recent studies have explored the ecological relationship between native urban forests and self-sown non-native forests in large cities and metropolises but further research efforts dedicated to analyzing this relationship in small cities are still needed. To improve our understanding of the ecology of urban native and alien forests in Mediterranean...

The "Nature Map of the Municipality of Campobasso: Habitat Map at 1:5,000 scale" is presented and described as part of the collaboration between the ISPRA-Carta della Natura group and researchers from the Department of Biosciences and Territory of the University of Molise, in the context of the National Biodiversity Future Center project. The map w...

The EU Biodiversity Strategy for 2030 sets the target of protecting 30% of EU land and sea by 2030. Each Member State is required to develop criteria and guidelines for the identification and designation of additional protected areas or for the enlargement of the existing ones, considering also their zoning designation. This process is laborious an...

This document shows the conceptual and operational framework adopted to realise the “Carta della Natura” of Molise region at 1:25, 000 scale. In particular, the methodology used to create the Map of habitats is briefly described and the habitats mapped and identified on the scale of analysis are listed.The next phase of the Carta della Natura proje...

La posizione dell’Emilia-Romagna come terra di confine tra la regione biogeografica mediterranea e quella continentale crea delle condizioni di ricchezza di biodiversità uniche nel panorama italiano, tanto da rappresentare, per alcuni habitat e per alcune specie di flora e fauna, la stazione più meridionale o più settentrionale dei rispettivi areal...

The application of Carta della Natura to the Environmental Impact Assessment of a new high voltage power line The availability of official data, useful for the characterization of the territory and also to perform environmental baseline assessment and GIS analysis in wide areas, is often not homogeneous. The use of the Carta della Natura Informatio...

Golder Associates S.r.l. has been appointed by the RAC/SPA to complete a study in Boka Kotorska Bay, aimed at establishing a quantitative description of Kotor Bay marine area to strengthen the creation and management processes of MPAs in Montenegro (Memorandum of Understanding N°13/MedMPAnet/2012). The scope of work, defined in the RAC/SPA tender d...

Il 30 aprile 2004, circa alle ore 10.30 solari, all’interno dell’Università “La Sapienza” di Roma, abbiamo osservato una Cornacchia grigia Corvus cornix cat- turare al volo un Rondone comune Apus apus . Posatasi su un lampione e tratte- nendo il Rondone con una zampa, lo ha colpito con il becco, ma disturbata da un’altra Cornacchia grigia in un ten...