Cities are adapting to the changing climate: technical strategies and lifestyles
On Friday 7th of February 2020 Legambiente Lombardia and the partners of Metro Adapt project (co-financed by the LIFE Programme of the European Union), together with the theatre company Arditodesìo, coordinated the round table "Cities are [...]
Metro Adapt Pilot interventions
Pilot interventions will be soon executed in the frame of Metro Adapt. These are small meteoric water management interventions; they are put in place by using Nature Based Solutions as an adaptation tool against increasingly extreme events. The interventions are [...]
Metro Adapt on Radio Marconi
Extreme weather conditions, increase in city temperature, climate adaptation and urban resilience. We have talked about it within the dossier "The climate has already changed - 2019" presented by the Legambiente Observatory, addressing in particular the emergency in [...]
PALE BLUE DOT: the journey goes on
The events of last weeks remind us that climate change represents an urgency on which it is necessary to reflect and act. Also, why not, through art. That's why after the first performances in Cormano, Parabiago and Paullo, Pale Blue [...]
PALE BLUE DOT: theatre show on climate change to reflect on the beauty and fragility of our planet
Draught in winter months, incessant rain in the spring; rain bombs in the summer and the storms with strong gusts of wind in autumn: climate change is under everyone’s eyes. Action is needed--even through art. As part of MetroAdapt, created [...]
Città Metropolitana: 125 mila cittadini a rischio termico e sanitario
Articolo pubblicato da Legnano News il 09/07/2019 Nella foto di copertina la distribuzione delle anomalie termiche nella Città Metropolitana Il caldo torrido di questi ultimi giorni ha significato non solo il raggiungimento di temperature record, oltre i 40 gradi percepiti, [...]
Metro Adapt goes live during the Festival of Sustainable Development in Milan
On May 23rd, the event entitled "Life Metro Adapt, analysis of climate change and territorial adaptation policies in the metropolitan area of Milan" was the first of the official events dedicated to explain the project to municipal administrations and technicians. [...]
Metro Adapt partners at Fa la Cosa Giusta fair – pushing for adaptation strategies adoption and dissemination
We take for granted the existence of changes in climate, leaving aside the debates on how much these depend on mankind and anthropogenic factors or on natural cycles. The question is then: how does a city adapt to them? What [...]
The Climate analysis and Vulnerability assessment of the Metropolitan City of Milan is ready!
The report on “Climate analysis and Vulnerability assessment at Metropolitan level” developed in the framework of the METRO-ADAPT project was delivered the 20th of December 2018 and is now available on Metro Adapt website, in the resource section. Action C1 [...]
First press release for Metro Adapt!
On Monday 25th February, the first monitoring visit for Metro Adapt project took place at the Metropolitan City of Milan. All partners met to share the advances in their activities with the monitor Yael Meroz, representative of the LIFE monitoring [...]