Venice Talks

S2 Ep.28 - Challenges Facing Venice's Lagoon: Insights from a Leading Researcher


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In this episode of Venice Talks, Monica interviews Luca Zaggia, a first researcher and professor from the Consiglio Nazionale delle Ricerche - Istituto di Geoscienze e Georisorse (IGG-CNR) in Italy. They explore the urgent environmental issues threatening the lagoon of Venice and discuss the critical steps needed to protect this fragile ecosystem.

Key topics include:

  • Human impacts on the lagoon's delicate balance.
  • Rising sea levels and their consequences for Venice.
  • Loss of sediment and threats to biodiversity.
  • Pollution from industry and tourism.
  • Solutions for safeguarding the lagoon's future.

Credits:

Hosted by Monica Cesarato

Produced by Monica Cesarato, Sentire Media

Guest: Luca Zaggia from Consiglio Nazionale delle Ricerche - Istituto di Geoscienze e Georisorse (IGG-CNR)

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