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Leonardo Marotta
Published on 12/09/2024Ecological Risk Ecology Transforming Our Approach to Land Management
When my friend and colleague Gianmario and I visited the flooded territories in September 2022 in the Marche region of Italy the testimony of many of the directly affected people was as follows During the summer
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Leonardo Marotta
Published on 23/09/2023Anthropocene What to Do Conception Action Regeneration
We begin by discussing two Portuguese companies that create regenerative models. And then well explain why they are important. Algaplus is a company that produces algae and fish and other products through a regenerative model increasing sea resources without fishing. With the waste from algae production paper plastic and fertilizers can be produced.
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Leonardo Marotta
Published on 02/06/2023Circular Bioeconomy for the Communities of the Future
For some years now, part of my work has been to empower companies and municipalities in sustainability actions. Initially, I must confess, I struggled to explain complex processes like internal ecosystem relationships or the manufacture of materials from plants and fungi that can replace plastic. Since then, the world has changed rapidly
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Leonardo Marotta
Published on 01/03/2023Nature as a Design Model
In areas where shepherds are very present, large umbrella-shaped trees can be seen and can still be found. Do they exist in nature? Some species like the rain tree in Brazil are exactly like that.
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Leonardo Marotta
Published on 20/01/2023Plants that Combat Mold and Filter Chemicals from the Air at Home
Mold is a problem in many homes, with consequences for health, especially for people with allergies and respiratory problems. A NASA study identified 50 plants good for filtering the air, not only from mold spores, pet dander, but also various types of chemicals. Good allies for a better environment.
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Leonardo Marotta
Published on 02/04/2023Understanding the Limits of Environmental Systems: The First Step to Avoid Making the Planet Uninhabitable
The awareness of the urgency to address environmental problems and climate change increasingly raises the question of what solutions exist for these issues
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